Abraham: His Life and TimesA.D.F. Randolph, 1889 - 179 páginas |
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... hill . But its amazing fertility is un- questioned , and with a teeming population and under a system of high cultivation , it must have presented a striking contrast to its present barren and dispeopled condition . The dreary stretches ...
... hill . But its amazing fertility is un- questioned , and with a teeming population and under a system of high cultivation , it must have presented a striking contrast to its present barren and dispeopled condition . The dreary stretches ...
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... hills . The travellers might then follow the western branch of the Habor , which led in the direction of Haran , where the increasing infirmities of Terah caused them to end their wanderings . Haran , a city whose name has remained ...
... hills . The travellers might then follow the western branch of the Habor , which led in the direction of Haran , where the increasing infirmities of Terah caused them to end their wanderings . Haran , a city whose name has remained ...
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... hills on the right and on the left of the plain recede farther and farther until you find yourself fairly launched on the desert - ocean- —a boundless plain , strewed at times with patches of the brightest flowers , at other times with ...
... hills on the right and on the left of the plain recede farther and farther until you find yourself fairly launched on the desert - ocean- —a boundless plain , strewed at times with patches of the brightest flowers , at other times with ...
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... hills , is not unlike the beautiful German town . The site of the present city , which we believe to have been that also of the Hebrew city , is placed exactly on the water summit ; and streams issuing from the numerous springs there ...
... hills , is not unlike the beautiful German town . The site of the present city , which we believe to have been that also of the Hebrew city , is placed exactly on the water summit ; and streams issuing from the numerous springs there ...
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... hills ; a land of wheat , and barley , and vines , and fig - trees , and pomegranates ; a land of oil - olive and honey . " Though little cultivated in patriarchal times , its capa- bilities were great ; its wadys and pools were always ...
... hills ; a land of wheat , and barley , and vines , and fig - trees , and pomegranates ; a land of oil - olive and honey . " Though little cultivated in patriarchal times , its capa- bilities were great ; its wadys and pools were always ...
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Abimelech Abraham Abram Amorites ancient angels Babylonia Beersheba blessing Book of Jubilees called Canaan Canaanites Chaldæa chap character Chedorlaomer child Christ Christian covenant Damascus daughter dead descendants Dillmann Divine doubtless dwelt earth Egypt Elamite Eliezer Euphrates faith father favour feet God's Hagar hand Haran heaven Hebrew Hebron heir hills Hittites Holy honour hundred inhabitants inscriptions Isaac Ishmael Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jewish Jordan Josephus Josephus Antiq Keturah king land live Lord Machpelah Mamre Melchizedek miles moral Moses mother Nahor nations natural neighbourhood obedience offered Palestine patriarch plain possession posterity priest probably promise Rawlinson Rebekah received revelation righteous sacrifice Sarah Sarai says Scripture seed seems Semitic Septuagint servant Shechem Sodom sojourn soul spot stranger supposed temple tent Terah thee thou town tradition transaction tribes true religion truth unto valley wife word worship