Palestine: Or, the Holy Land : from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeOliver and Boyd, 1831 - 448 páginas |
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... hand , or of mere local description on the other ; and the character of his book is of course determined by the selection which he makes of the first or the second of these departments . The volumes on Palestine hitherto laid before the ...
... hand , or of mere local description on the other ; and the character of his book is of course determined by the selection which he makes of the first or the second of these departments . The volumes on Palestine hitherto laid before the ...
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... hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great variety of materials , because what of the subject is not known to the youngest reader of the Bible must be sought for in ...
... hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great variety of materials , because what of the subject is not known to the youngest reader of the Bible must be sought for in ...
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... hands of idola- ters , who used all the motives which spring from fear and from interest to secure their compliance with a foreign worship ; but , rejecting all such induce- ments , they still continued a separate people , steadily ...
... hands of idola- ters , who used all the motives which spring from fear and from interest to secure their compliance with a foreign worship ; but , rejecting all such induce- ments , they still continued a separate people , steadily ...
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... hand , till at last the proud monuments of pagan superstition , consecrated by the worship of a thousand years , and supported by the authority of the most powerful monarchies in the world , fall one after another at the approach of his ...
... hand , till at last the proud monuments of pagan superstition , consecrated by the worship of a thousand years , and supported by the authority of the most powerful monarchies in the world , fall one after another at the approach of his ...
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... hand of the Romans , and by the more furious anger of her own children within her , -fulfilling unintentionally that tremendous doom which was pronounced from the Mount of Olives , — the simple worshipper expected to see the hall of ...
... hand of the Romans , and by the more furious anger of her own children within her , -fulfilling unintentionally that tremendous doom which was pronounced from the Mount of Olives , — the simple worshipper expected to see the hall of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites beautiful Bethlehem building called capital celebrated Chateaubriand Christ Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine Dr Clarke East Egypt emperor enemies erected eyes faith fathers feet Galilee grotto ground hand Heaven Hebrew hence Herod hill holy city Holy Land Holy Sepulchre hundred inhabitants Israel Israelites Jaffa Jehovah Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah Judea king kingdom of Jerusalem lake length Levites Lord Maundrell ment Moses Moslem mosque Mount Mount of Olives mountains Mussulmans nations observed Olives Palestine pilgrims pillars plain possession present princes prophet reader reign religion remarkable rock Roman ruins sacred Saladin Samaria Saracens says scene Shechem side soldiers spot stone sultan Syria Temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship
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Página 127 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Página 315 - 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 110 - 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.
Página 85 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 90 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Página 416 - ... a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and...
Página 125 - 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 203 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
Página 90 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Página 142 - 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.