A Survey of the Holy Land: Its Geography, History, and DestinyBinns and Goodwin, 1844 - 575 pages |
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... erudition , and strong and quick intellect , has been most happily chosen by the court of Rome to cultivate the political objects and influence of Catholicism amongst the dignified Maronite clergy . He would have 94 MOUNT LEBANON .
... erudition , and strong and quick intellect , has been most happily chosen by the court of Rome to cultivate the political objects and influence of Catholicism amongst the dignified Maronite clergy . He would have 94 MOUNT LEBANON .
Page 172
... courts . " ( Isaiah lxii . 8 , 9 , Lowth's Translation . See also Gen. xlix . 11 . Deut . xxxii . 14. Prov . iii . 10. Hosea ii . 21 , 22. Gen. xxvii . 28. Judges ix . 13. 2 Kings xviii . 31 , 32 . Micah vi . 15. ) Now in all these ...
... courts . " ( Isaiah lxii . 8 , 9 , Lowth's Translation . See also Gen. xlix . 11 . Deut . xxxii . 14. Prov . iii . 10. Hosea ii . 21 , 22. Gen. xxvii . 28. Judges ix . 13. 2 Kings xviii . 31 , 32 . Micah vi . 15. ) Now in all these ...
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... court here for seven years , until he took Jerusalem . Hebron is also celebrated as the burying- place of Abraham , who purchased the cave of Machpelah , in the adjoining plain of Mamre , for this purpose ; wherein he himself was buried ...
... court here for seven years , until he took Jerusalem . Hebron is also celebrated as the burying- place of Abraham , who purchased the cave of Machpelah , in the adjoining plain of Mamre , for this purpose ; wherein he himself was buried ...
Page 232
... court . To- wards the left is a portico , resting upon square pillars . " The lower part of the outer wall , Captain Mangles states , is evidently antique , being built of great stones , some of them upwards of twenty - five feet in ...
... court . To- wards the left is a portico , resting upon square pillars . " The lower part of the outer wall , Captain Mangles states , is evidently antique , being built of great stones , some of them upwards of twenty - five feet in ...
Page 240
... the rock . Around the whole area , or esplanade , an irregular quadrangle , was a solid wall of considerable height and strength . Within this , was COURT OF THE GENTILES PLAN OF THE VARIOUS HE SANCTUARY 240 -JERUSALEM . CITIES , ETC.-
... the rock . Around the whole area , or esplanade , an irregular quadrangle , was a solid wall of considerable height and strength . Within this , was COURT OF THE GENTILES PLAN OF THE VARIOUS HE SANCTUARY 240 -JERUSALEM . CITIES , ETC.-
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Page 513 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones ; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live : And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live ; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 511 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Page 494 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from.
Page 514 - So I prophesied, as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army. Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.
Page 67 - A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: The land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness: Yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 503 - Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt ; but, The LORD liveth, which brought up and which led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all countries whither I had driven them ; and they shall dwell in their own land.
Page 512 - The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the Spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones. And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
Page 501 - I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...
Page 500 - And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, And therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: For the Lord is a God of judgment: Blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 506 - Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.