Palestine, Or, The Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 330 páginas |
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... Lake Asphaltites - Remains of ancient Cities in its Basin - Qual- ity of its Waters - Apples of Sodom - Tacitus , Seetzen , Hasselquist , Chateaubriand - Width of River Jordan - Jericho - Village of Rihhah -Balsam - Fountain of Elisha ...
... Lake Asphaltites - Remains of ancient Cities in its Basin - Qual- ity of its Waters - Apples of Sodom - Tacitus , Seetzen , Hasselquist , Chateaubriand - Width of River Jordan - Jericho - Village of Rihhah -Balsam - Fountain of Elisha ...
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... lakes , and even its deserts are consecrated in his eyes as the scene of some mighty occurrence . His fancy clothes with qualities almost celestial that holy land , Over whose acres walked those blessed feet , Which eighteen hundred ...
... lakes , and even its deserts are consecrated in his eyes as the scene of some mighty occurrence . His fancy clothes with qualities almost celestial that holy land , Over whose acres walked those blessed feet , Which eighteen hundred ...
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... Lake of Tibe- rias , and even the waters of the Dead Sea spread them- selves out before his eyes ; but neither his piety nor his be- lief is strengthened when he has presented to him a portion of the cross whereon our Saviour was ...
... Lake of Tibe- rias , and even the waters of the Dead Sea spread them- selves out before his eyes ; but neither his piety nor his be- lief is strengthened when he has presented to him a portion of the cross whereon our Saviour was ...
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... Lake Asphaltites , pre- senting nothing but stones and ashes , and a few thorny shrubs . The sides of the mountains enlarge , and assume an aspect at once more grand and more barren . By little and little the scanty vegetation ...
... Lake Asphaltites , pre- senting nothing but stones and ashes , and a few thorny shrubs . The sides of the mountains enlarge , and assume an aspect at once more grand and more barren . By little and little the scanty vegetation ...
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... lake more generally known by that of Genesareth , or the Sea of Galilee ; but industry has now deserted its borders , and the fisherman with his skiff and his nets no longer animates the surface of its waters . Nazareth still retains ...
... lake more generally known by that of Genesareth , or the Sea of Galilee ; but industry has now deserted its borders , and the fisherman with his skiff and his nets no longer animates the surface of its waters . Nazareth still retains ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites authority beautiful Bethlehem Buckingham called capital captivity celebrated Chateaubriand Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine edifice Egypt enemies erected eyes faith feet Galilee grotto ground hand Hebrew hence Herod hill holy city Holy Land Holy Sepulchre hundred inhabitants inheritance interesting Israel Israelites Jaffa Jehovah Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah Judea king kingdom of Jerusalem lake length Levites Lord marble Maundrell Moses Moslem mosque Mount Mount of Olives mountains Mussulmans nations Nazareth observed Palestine period pilgrims pillars plain possession present princes prophet reader religion remarkable rock Roman ruins sacred Saladin Samaria Saphadin Saracens says scene Shechem side soldiers sovereign spot stone sultan Syria temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship writers
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Página 235 - And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Página 104 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Página 193 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Página 65 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 315 - The trees of the Lord are full of sap ; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Página 193 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Página 96 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Página 315 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwelling. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Página 107 - Ye shall dwell in booths seven days ; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.
Página 84 - And the people gave a shout, saying : — " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.