The Land and the Book: Or Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land, Volume 1T. Nelson, 1881 |
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... enter this consecrated domain . There is design in this grouping of mountains and plains , hills and valleys , lakes and rivers , the desert and the sea , with all their vegetable and animal products , and in the marvellous and ...
... enter this consecrated domain . There is design in this grouping of mountains and plains , hills and valleys , lakes and rivers , the desert and the sea , with all their vegetable and animal products , and in the marvellous and ...
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... enter into the minute detail of these disasters , and they may be gathered from the Bible , the books of the Maccabees , Josephus , the Greek and Roman historians , Eusebius , Jerome , and others of the fathers , and from the chronicles ...
... enter into the minute detail of these disasters , and they may be gathered from the Bible , the books of the Maccabees , Josephus , the Greek and Roman historians , Eusebius , Jerome , and others of the fathers , and from the chronicles ...
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... entering the city , weary and hungry , we secured a lodging , and reposed ourselves that night . But next morning , as we were returning from church , we heard the roaring of the sea and the shouts of the people , and saw that every ...
... entering the city , weary and hungry , we secured a lodging , and reposed ourselves that night . But next morning , as we were returning from church , we heard the roaring of the sea and the shouts of the people , and saw that every ...
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... entering the city , let us stop and study this motley crowd of busy townsfolk , country peasants , and foreign pilgrims ... enter the city and shop , spending their gains , and carrying home with them in return every conceivable article ...
... entering the city , let us stop and study this motley crowd of busy townsfolk , country peasants , and foreign pilgrims ... enter the city and shop , spending their gains , and carrying home with them in return every conceivable article ...
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... enter the city . I wish to show you the most striking architectural object in Jaffa . This " void place " in front of what was formerly Jaffa's only gate was then the great place of concourse , especially in the afternoon and evening ...
... enter the city . I wish to show you the most striking architectural object in Jaffa . This " void place " in front of what was formerly Jaffa's only gate was then the great place of concourse , especially in the afternoon and evening ...
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Abimelech Abraham amongst ancient Antipatris appears aqueduct Arabs arch Ashdod Askelon Bedawîn Beit Jibrîn Beth-shemesh Bible Biblical bricks built Cæsarea called camels castle cave church cisterns Damascus Gate David Dead Sea deep desert east Egypt En-rogel entire Eshcol farther feet gardens Gate Gaza Gerar Gilgal Hajla Haram Hebrew Hebron Herod hill Holy City hundred inhabitants Isaac Israel Jaffa Jericho Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Judah king Lachish land Lieutenant Conder Lord Makkedah mentioned miles modern Moses mosk Moslem mountains Palestine pass patriarchs Philistines pilgrims plain pool present probably prophet Ramleh region ride ridge river road rock ruins sacred says scene seen Sepulchre Shephelah shore side south-east stone Sultân suppose Tell Temple thou tion tomb tower Tower of David travellers trees unto valley village Wady wall whole wilderness Yebna Zion