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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Page vii
... Jerusalem - Sacred Places , 673 INDEX , 700 ... XXII . Neighbourhood of Acre , XXIII . Acre - El Mughar , XXIV . El Mughar - Tabiga , XLII . Excursion to Bethlehem , XLIII . Jerusalem and Neighbour- ... Bethlehem -- Frontispiece . Map ...
... Jerusalem - Sacred Places , 673 INDEX , 700 ... XXII . Neighbourhood of Acre , XXIII . Acre - El Mughar , XXIV . El Mughar - Tabiga , XLII . Excursion to Bethlehem , XLIII . Jerusalem and Neighbour- ... Bethlehem -- Frontispiece . Map ...
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... Jerusalem , Tower of David , Absalom's Tomb , Tombs of the Kings , ... ... opposite 614 opposite 624 630 633 636 Terebinth , 268 Tombs of the Judges , 637 Pigeon - house , 269 Pool of Siloam , 655 ... Turtle - dove , 270 The Kanun , 684 ...
... Jerusalem , Tower of David , Absalom's Tomb , Tombs of the Kings , ... ... opposite 614 opposite 624 630 633 636 Terebinth , 268 Tombs of the Judges , 637 Pigeon - house , 269 Pool of Siloam , 655 ... Turtle - dove , 270 The Kanun , 684 ...
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... Jerusalem , pausing like him at BETHANY , before entering the sacred city . Having conducted us through JERUSALEM , and some of the most celebrated localities in its neighbourhood , Dr. Thomson takes his leave , after having given us an ...
... Jerusalem , pausing like him at BETHANY , before entering the sacred city . Having conducted us through JERUSALEM , and some of the most celebrated localities in its neighbourhood , Dr. Thomson takes his leave , after having given us an ...
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... Jerusalem as the sycamore - trees that are in the vale , for abundance . " 2 It is a tender tree , flourishes immensely in sandy plains and warm vales , but cannot bear the hard , cold mountain . A sharp frost will kill them ; and this ...
... Jerusalem as the sycamore - trees that are in the vale , for abundance . " 2 It is a tender tree , flourishes immensely in sandy plains and warm vales , but cannot bear the hard , cold mountain . A sharp frost will kill them ; and this ...
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... Jerusalem , and his father's birth - day , by gladiatorial shows , in which the miserable captives of Zion perished in great numbers , fighting with wild beasts and with one another , as Josephus informs us in the seventh book of his ...
... Jerusalem , and his father's birth - day , by gladiatorial shows , in which the miserable captives of Zion perished in great numbers , fighting with wild beasts and with one another , as Josephus informs us in the seventh book of his ...
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Abraham Acre allusions ancient appear Arabs Baalbek Banias beautiful Bedawîn Beirût Beit Beth-horon Bethsaida Bible built Cæsarea called Capernaum Carmel castle cave CHAPTER church cisterns columns custom David Dead Sea deep descended desert doubt east Egypt En-rogel entire Esdraelon fact flocks gate Gaza Gennesaret Gerar Hamath Hazor Hebrew Hebron hills Holy hour Hûleh inhabitants Israel Jacob Jaffa Jaulan Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Kenites king lake land Lebanon Lord Lydd mentioned miles Moses Moslems mountains never night north-west Palestine pass Philistines plain pools prophet Ramleh remarkable ride river road rock round ruins sacred says scene seen sepulchres sheikh shore side Sidon Solomon south-east stone suppose Syria Tell Temple tent terebinth thing thou thousand Tiberias tion tombs towers travellers trees tribes Tyre unto valley vast village Wady wall whole wild wind Zion