An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Volume 2Desilver, Thomas, 1836 |
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... termed generally the land : and hence , both in the Old and New Testament , the word fa , which is sometimes rendered earth , is by the context in many places determined to mean the promised land of Israel ; as in Josh . ii . 3. They be ...
... termed generally the land : and hence , both in the Old and New Testament , the word fa , which is sometimes rendered earth , is by the context in many places determined to mean the promised land of Israel ; as in Josh . ii . 3. They be ...
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... termed Antilibanus , near which stood the city of Dan : hence in the Sacred Writings we frequently meet with the ex - fourth son of Abraham by Keturah . ( Gen. xxv . 2. ) In the pression , from Dan to Beersheba , in order to denote the ...
... termed Antilibanus , near which stood the city of Dan : hence in the Sacred Writings we frequently meet with the ex - fourth son of Abraham by Keturah . ( Gen. xxv . 2. ) In the pression , from Dan to Beersheba , in order to denote the ...
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... termed the Gate of Ephraim , above which stood the Tower of Furnaces ( Neh . iii . 11. xii . 38. ) ; and near it was the Dragon Well ( Neh . ii . 13. ) , which may have derived its name from the representation of a dragon , out of whose ...
... termed the Gate of Ephraim , above which stood the Tower of Furnaces ( Neh . iii . 11. xii . 38. ) ; and near it was the Dragon Well ( Neh . ii . 13. ) , which may have derived its name from the representation of a dragon , out of whose ...
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... termed , in Arabic , Al Haram , or the Temple . Missionary Register for 1824 , p . 503 . At present , Palestine does not form a distinct country . The Turks include it in Sham or Syria , and have divided it into pachaliks or governments ...
... termed , in Arabic , Al Haram , or the Temple . Missionary Register for 1824 , p . 503 . At present , Palestine does not form a distinct country . The Turks include it in Sham or Syria , and have divided it into pachaliks or governments ...
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... termed ( zero ) , comprised the latter half of the Jewish month Tisri , the whole of Mar- chesvan , and the former half of Kisleu or Chisleu , that is , from the beginning of October to the beginning of December . During this season the ...
... termed ( zero ) , comprised the latter half of the Jewish month Tisri , the whole of Mar- chesvan , and the former half of Kisleu or Chisleu , that is , from the beginning of October to the beginning of December . During this season the ...
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Page 198 - 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.
Page 56 - They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look : for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
Page 157 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering.
Page 162 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him : but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. 25 Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.
Page 14 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you: and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
Page 160 - AND in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel : only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
Page 159 - Come near now, and kiss me, my son. And he came near, and kissed him : and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed...
Page 95 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 54 - Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 194 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but. this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press towards the mark, for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus...