The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of The Holy LandT. Nelson & Sons, 1877 - 718 pages |
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... Bible , but selects in- discriminately from all , such passages as contain the themes he desires to elucidate . The ... Biblical illustration which recent research has shown to be incorrect or rendered superfluous ; and much , also ...
... Bible , but selects in- discriminately from all , such passages as contain the themes he desires to elucidate . The ... Biblical illustration which recent research has shown to be incorrect or rendered superfluous ; and much , also ...
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... Biblical literature , the student in the heart of Germany or America , surrounded by ample libraries , is in a better ... Bible , and to the living manners and customs of the East which illustrate that blessed book . Here we need the ...
... Biblical literature , the student in the heart of Germany or America , surrounded by ample libraries , is in a better ... Bible , and to the living manners and customs of the East which illustrate that blessed book . Here we need the ...
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Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of The Holy Land William McClure ... Bible which meet the pilgrim at every turn in his pathway . Broken columns , and prostrate temples , and cities in ...
Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of The Holy Land William McClure ... Bible which meet the pilgrim at every turn in his pathway . Broken columns , and prostrate temples , and cities in ...
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... Bible which refer to such matters in their appropriate place and time ; and thus he does not speak of harvest in winter , nor of the vintage in spring , nor of rains and storms in summer , but of all in the seasons when they actually ...
... Bible which refer to such matters in their appropriate place and time ; and thus he does not speak of harvest in winter , nor of the vintage in spring , nor of rains and storms in summer , but of all in the seasons when they actually ...
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Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of The Holy Land William ... Bible must become familiar to me as childhood's home . There are lessons in everything around me , I feel quite sure ...
Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of The Holy Land William ... Bible must become familiar to me as childhood's home . There are lessons in everything around me , I feel quite sure ...
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