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... thousand little traditions ( about ) every stone and stream ; and all that affection treasured up in the memory was more or less connected with the sphere of his daily occupa- tions ...... " In relative situation , the Holy Land had ...
... thousand little traditions ( about ) every stone and stream ; and all that affection treasured up in the memory was more or less connected with the sphere of his daily occupa- tions ...... " In relative situation , the Holy Land had ...
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... thousand years before the advent of our Lord . In the succeeding century , it was captured by the Jebusites , who extended its walls , and built a castle or citadel upon mount Sion . It was taken from them by the forces under the com ...
... thousand years before the advent of our Lord . In the succeeding century , it was captured by the Jebusites , who extended its walls , and built a castle or citadel upon mount Sion . It was taken from them by the forces under the com ...
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... thousand four hundred years ago ; and when , 650 years after , Titus besieged and took this devoted city , he exclaimed , on viewing the vast strength of the place , -We have certainly had God for our assistant in this war ; and it was ...
... thousand four hundred years ago ; and when , 650 years after , Titus besieged and took this devoted city , he exclaimed , on viewing the vast strength of the place , -We have certainly had God for our assistant in this war ; and it was ...
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... thousands of their forefathers once moistened with their blood . " - Robinson's Researches , vol . i . pp . 349 , 350 . JERUSALEM AS IT NOW IS . Psalm cii . 13--16 . " Thou shalt arise , and have mercy upon Zion : for the time to favour ...
... thousands of their forefathers once moistened with their blood . " - Robinson's Researches , vol . i . pp . 349 , 350 . JERUSALEM AS IT NOW IS . Psalm cii . 13--16 . " Thou shalt arise , and have mercy upon Zion : for the time to favour ...
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... thousand feet above its Sea , waters . • No " The channel of the valley of Jehoshaphat , the brook Kidron of the Scriptures , is nothing more than the dry bed of a wintry torrent , bearing marks of being occa- sionally swept over by a ...
... thousand feet above its Sea , waters . • No " The channel of the valley of Jehoshaphat , the brook Kidron of the Scriptures , is nothing more than the dry bed of a wintry torrent , bearing marks of being occa- sionally swept over by a ...
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Page 342 - And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And he saith unto them, "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Page 419 - Have they stumbled that they should fall?' God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy. "Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?
Page 15 - And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 322 - Now, when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow ; and much people of the city was with her.
Page 169 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Page 335 - And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: and both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, "They have no wine." The wedding feast at Jesus saith unto her, "Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.
Page 51 - And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.
Page 263 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost...
Page 4 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Page 357 - And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, 3 who had his dwelling among the tombs ; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains : 4 because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces : neither could any man tame him. 5 And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.