The Land and the Book: Or Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land, Volume 1T. Nelson, 1881 |
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Page 48
... give a summary of them . Their assumed title , The Temple , intimates the belief that they are to found some sort of a spiritual temple in the Holy Land . So far as I know , they are plain , honest , hard - working people . Amongst them ...
... give a summary of them . Their assumed title , The Temple , intimates the belief that they are to found some sort of a spiritual temple in the Holy Land . So far as I know , they are plain , honest , hard - working people . Amongst them ...
Page 79
... give you a brief résumé of that route . Starting from the broken buttress of Herod's harbor , it took ten minutes to force our way through the dense jungle of yellow daisies which covered the ruins of the ancient city . Our Bedawîn ...
... give you a brief résumé of that route . Starting from the broken buttress of Herod's harbor , it took ten minutes to force our way through the dense jungle of yellow daisies which covered the ruins of the ancient city . Our Bedawîn ...
Page 97
... give it careful consideration . The subject is many - sided , and the questions connected with it manifold , and too comprehensive to be fully examined now and here ; yet I hope we may be able to meet and answer all reasona- ble ...
... give it careful consideration . The subject is many - sided , and the questions connected with it manifold , and too comprehensive to be fully examined now and here ; yet I hope we may be able to meet and answer all reasona- ble ...
Page 98
... give an affirmative reply . For , in the first place , the conditions of the problem require only two hundred and eighty - five inhabitants to the square mile - a density of population which has been far exceeded in some other countries ...
... give an affirmative reply . For , in the first place , the conditions of the problem require only two hundred and eighty - five inhabitants to the square mile - a density of population which has been far exceeded in some other countries ...
Page 100
... Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the gates . ' Facts must always precede the proverbs that are based upon them ; and such charac- ters as that described by the mother of King Lemuel must have been ...
... Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the gates . ' Facts must always precede the proverbs that are based upon them ; and such charac- ters as that described by the mother of King Lemuel must have been ...
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Abimelech Abraham amongst ancient Antipatris appears aqueduct Arabs arch Ashdod Askelon Bedawîn Beit Jibrîn Beth-shemesh Bible Biblical bricks built Cæsarea called camels castle cave church cisterns Damascus Gate David Dead Sea deep desert east Egypt En-rogel entire Eshcol farther feet gardens Gate Gaza Gerar Gilgal Hajla Haram Hebrew Hebron Herod hill Holy City hundred inhabitants Isaac Israel Jaffa Jericho Jerusalem Jews Jordan Josephus Joshua Judah king Lachish land Lieutenant Conder Lord Makkedah mentioned miles modern Moses mosk Moslem mountains Palestine pass patriarchs Philistines pilgrims plain pool present probably prophet Ramleh region ride ridge river road rock ruins sacred says scene seen Sepulchre Shephelah shore side south-east stone Sultân suppose Tell Temple thou tion tomb tower Tower of David travellers trees unto valley village Wady wall whole wilderness Yebna Zion