An Historical Geography of the Old and New Testament:: In Two Volumes, Volume 2At the Clarendon Press, 1809 |
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... Scripture - Afia , and the feven Churches therein , to which the feven Epiftles in the Book of Revelation were fent . SECT . II . p . 271 . Of St. Paul's Voyages and Travels from his leaving Ephe- fus , till his coming to Jerufalem ...
... Scripture - Afia , and the feven Churches therein , to which the feven Epiftles in the Book of Revelation were fent . SECT . II . p . 271 . Of St. Paul's Voyages and Travels from his leaving Ephe- fus , till his coming to Jerufalem ...
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... unto Gaza , did originally belong to the Canaanites . Whence it follows , that whereas we find by the Scripture - hiftory , that the Phi- liftines SECT . 1 . liftines were poffeffed of a confiderable 4 The Geography of the Old Teftament .
... unto Gaza , did originally belong to the Canaanites . Whence it follows , that whereas we find by the Scripture - hiftory , that the Phi- liftines SECT . 1 . liftines were poffeffed of a confiderable 4 The Geography of the Old Teftament .
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... Scriptures , and particularly for the idolatrous worship of Beelzebub , i . e . the Lord of Flies , fo called by the ... Scripture , the God of Ekron . And hither it was , that Ahaziah , the King of Ifrael , fent his messenger to enquire ...
... Scriptures , and particularly for the idolatrous worship of Beelzebub , i . e . the Lord of Flies , fo called by the ... Scripture , the God of Ekron . And hither it was , that Ahaziah , the King of Ifrael , fent his messenger to enquire ...
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... Scripture . 13 . After the ark was fettled at Kirjath - jearim , Samuel Of Mizpeh took occafion to exhort the people to turn away from of Jordan . their idolatry ; and , for their encouragement hereto , pro- on the weft mised them ...
... Scripture . 13 . After the ark was fettled at Kirjath - jearim , Samuel Of Mizpeh took occafion to exhort the people to turn away from of Jordan . their idolatry ; and , for their encouragement hereto , pro- on the weft mised them ...
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... Scripture , that Beth- fhemefh lay in the north border of Judah , it will follow , that this Eben - ezer did fo likewife ; and therefore , that Mizpeh was fituated also thereabout , as being not far from Eben - ezer : and the like ...
... Scripture , that Beth- fhemefh lay in the north border of Judah , it will follow , that this Eben - ezer did fo likewife ; and therefore , that Mizpeh was fituated also thereabout , as being not far from Eben - ezer : and the like ...
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Page 155 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Page 196 - And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel : and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
Page 142 - And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
Page 256 - And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
Page 173 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 181 - Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven ; and he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Page 131 - THE vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Page 207 - Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. Now in the place where He was crucified there was a garden ; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid. There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day ; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Page 6 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Page 23 - So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David.