Quarterly Statement - Palestine Exploration FundPublished at the Fund's Office., 1886 |
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... covering 200 square miles , and that in the least visited and least known district on the east of the river . The whole of the first edition has been taken up , and a second edition will be ready immediately . Those who have not yet ...
... covering 200 square miles , and that in the least visited and least known district on the east of the river . The whole of the first edition has been taken up , and a second edition will be ready immediately . Those who have not yet ...
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... covered is little more than a single sheet of the map in extent , and yet the Memoirs will fill a whole volume . There are over 400 drawings . It has now been decided to issue these Memoirs as volume the 1st of the " SURVEY OF EASTERN ...
... covered is little more than a single sheet of the map in extent , and yet the Memoirs will fill a whole volume . There are over 400 drawings . It has now been decided to issue these Memoirs as volume the 1st of the " SURVEY OF EASTERN ...
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... covered nothing but bones . It is clear to me that this was the largest centre of population on Carmel , forming with Dalieh , from which it is only separated by a narrow glen , a place of considerable importance . There is , in fact ...
... covered nothing but bones . It is clear to me that this was the largest centre of population on Carmel , forming with Dalieh , from which it is only separated by a narrow glen , a place of considerable importance . There is , in fact ...
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... covered with artificial walls and pavement , and with an artificial entrance at the end . Phoenician temples appear to have been hypæthral , with the menhir or cone as a statue . Not only at Belat and elsewhere near Tyre do these occur ...
... covered with artificial walls and pavement , and with an artificial entrance at the end . Phoenician temples appear to have been hypæthral , with the menhir or cone as a statue . Not only at Belat and elsewhere near Tyre do these occur ...
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... covered and for ever lost from sight . It is a great satisfaction , however , to have seen these solid foundations of old Jerusalem uncovered after they had been buried for so many centuries . It will be understood that I have not ...
... covered and for ever lost from sight . It is a great satisfaction , however , to have seen these solid foundations of old Jerusalem uncovered after they had been buried for so many centuries . It will be understood that I have not ...
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Page 40 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind. He made darkness His secret place ; His pavilion round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Page 182 - And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the Lord looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians...
Page 179 - And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt, for it was not leavened; because they were thrust out of Egypt, and could not tarry, neither had they prepared for themselves any victual.
Page 183 - Known and unknown; human, divine; Sweet human hand and lips and eye; Dear heavenly friend that canst not die, Mine, mine, for ever, ever mine; Strange friend, past, present, and to be; Loved deeplier, darklier understood; Behold, I dream a dream of good, And mingle all the world with thee.
Page 182 - Lord looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians, And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily : so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against the Egyptians.
Page 61 - And the crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of the LORD.
Page 174 - Will he make many supplications unto thee? Will he speak soft words unto thee? Will he make a covenant with thee? Wilt thou take him for a servant for ever? Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? Shall the companions make a banquet of him? Shall they part him among the merchants?
Page 157 - An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen : in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
Page 159 - Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. 4 For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
Page 60 - For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the LORD.