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... Sacred Groves . - FRUIT TREES : -Apple or Citron - Almond - Fig - Sycomore - Palm - Olive- Pomegranate - Vine - Mulberry . - AROMATIC TREES : -Cedar - Balsam - Cypress - Rose.- WOODY TREES : -Oak or Terebinthus - Fir . - DOUBTFUL TREES ...
... Sacred Groves . - FRUIT TREES : -Apple or Citron - Almond - Fig - Sycomore - Palm - Olive- Pomegranate - Vine - Mulberry . - AROMATIC TREES : -Cedar - Balsam - Cypress - Rose.- WOODY TREES : -Oak or Terebinthus - Fir . - DOUBTFUL TREES ...
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... sacred text- Scripture Difficulties not irrecon- cilable with Divine Inspiration - Faith and trust in the Bible necessary • CHAPTER II . - THE SOURCES AND CHARACTER OF DIFFI- CULTIES . The Subjects and objects of divine revelation ...
... sacred text- Scripture Difficulties not irrecon- cilable with Divine Inspiration - Faith and trust in the Bible necessary • CHAPTER II . - THE SOURCES AND CHARACTER OF DIFFI- CULTIES . The Subjects and objects of divine revelation ...
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... CHAPTER II . 55 GRAIN , HERBS , REEDS , ETC. Reeds - Sweet - Cane 80 · CHAPTER III . AROMATIC PLANTS AND SHRUBS . Camphire - Aloes - Myrtle - Lily - Hyssop - Juniper . . 83 CHAPTER IV . TREES . Scriptural names - Sacred Groves iv CONTENTS .
... CHAPTER II . 55 GRAIN , HERBS , REEDS , ETC. Reeds - Sweet - Cane 80 · CHAPTER III . AROMATIC PLANTS AND SHRUBS . Camphire - Aloes - Myrtle - Lily - Hyssop - Juniper . . 83 CHAPTER IV . TREES . Scriptural names - Sacred Groves iv CONTENTS .
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... them in the order in which they stand in the sacred text- the Heavens and the Earth : ASTRONOMY and METEOROLOGY ; GEOLOGY , BOTANY , and ZOOGRAPHY . ― PART I. ASTRONOMY AND METEOROLOGY . I. — We have 5 BIBLICAL NATURAL HISTORY . 5.
... them in the order in which they stand in the sacred text- the Heavens and the Earth : ASTRONOMY and METEOROLOGY ; GEOLOGY , BOTANY , and ZOOGRAPHY . ― PART I. ASTRONOMY AND METEOROLOGY . I. — We have 5 BIBLICAL NATURAL HISTORY . 5.
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... sacred history : " While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , and cold and heat , and summer and winter , and day and night , shall not cease , " ( Gen. viii . 22. ) We shall notice these divisions in order . ( 1. ) Zero , or ...
... sacred history : " While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , and cold and heat , and summer and winter , and day and night , shall not cease , " ( Gen. viii . 22. ) We shall notice these divisions in order . ( 1. ) Zero , or ...
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Page 41 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire ; the third, a chalcedony ; the fourth, an emerald; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte ; the eighth, beryl ; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
Page 404 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 228 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God, peradventure, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 139 - Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! To what end is it for you ? The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; Or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Page 181 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 122 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint : my heart is like wax ; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Page 176 - For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
Page 170 - The Lord shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth ; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand.
Page 177 - And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Page 242 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,