A gazetteer of the Old and New Testaments: to which is added the natural history of the Bible, Volumen21838 |
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... town of M'Kess is the ancient Gadara . This town is situated on the southern bank of a river called Shariat Manadra , which falls into the river Jordan below the Lake of Tiberias . It was formerly a large and opulent town , proofs of ...
... town of M'Kess is the ancient Gadara . This town is situated on the southern bank of a river called Shariat Manadra , which falls into the river Jordan below the Lake of Tiberias . It was formerly a large and opulent town , proofs of ...
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... town ( of Tiberias ) stands , is lower , but its picturesque hills , divided by sweet valleys , are covered with a rich carpet of verdure , yet almost destitute of trees . The side to the southern end of the lake is very pleasant where ...
... town ( of Tiberias ) stands , is lower , but its picturesque hills , divided by sweet valleys , are covered with a rich carpet of verdure , yet almost destitute of trees . The side to the southern end of the lake is very pleasant where ...
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... town in the district of Opher in Galilee , the birth - place of the Prophet Jonah , 2 Kings xiv . 25. It is stated by Eusebius and St Jerome to have been in the tribe of Zebulun . The latter mentions it as a poor place , and that the ...
... town in the district of Opher in Galilee , the birth - place of the Prophet Jonah , 2 Kings xiv . 25. It is stated by Eusebius and St Jerome to have been in the tribe of Zebulun . The latter mentions it as a poor place , and that the ...
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... town existing in his time was nearer the sea than the old The harbour of Gaza is called Maiumas , near the mouth of the Bezor . Gaza is designated Razza by the Arabs . town . A traveller who visited Gaza early in the sixteenth century ...
... town existing in his time was nearer the sea than the old The harbour of Gaza is called Maiumas , near the mouth of the Bezor . Gaza is designated Razza by the Arabs . town . A traveller who visited Gaza early in the sixteenth century ...
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... town on the other side of Jordan , in the tribe of Gad and the country of Gilead , where he was either born , or resided for a considerable time , for the sacred historians are silent respecting the birth and parentage of this ...
... town on the other side of Jordan , in the tribe of Gad and the country of Gilead , where he was either born , or resided for a considerable time , for the sacred historians are silent respecting the birth and parentage of this ...
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Página 20 - For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles : but when they were come, ' he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
Página 193 - Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Página 564 - WOE to them that go down to Egypt for help; And stay on horses, And trust in chariots, because they are many ; And in horsemen, because they are very strong; But they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, Neither seek the Lord...
Página 20 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law : for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Página 311 - But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
Página 164 - And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
Página 389 - So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Página 478 - For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us; for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you, neither did we eat any man's bread for nought, but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you ; not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
Página 213 - And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
Página 422 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.