Abraham, His Life and TimesFleming H. Revell Company, 1910 - 179 páginas |
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... remains of a brick tower of early construction , the débris of which constitutes a conical mound rising seventy feet above the plain . This is a conspicuous object in the distance , and exhibits , where the brickwork is exposed , oblong ...
... remains of a brick tower of early construction , the débris of which constitutes a conical mound rising seventy feet above the plain . This is a conspicuous object in the distance , and exhibits , where the brickwork is exposed , oblong ...
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... remains of terraces and watch towers prove that what is now thicket and rank undergrowth was formerly a scene of vineyards and gardens . The once " fruitful field " has returned to its primitive condition , and its tangled brakes and ...
... remains of terraces and watch towers prove that what is now thicket and rank undergrowth was formerly a scene of vineyards and gardens . The once " fruitful field " has returned to its primitive condition , and its tangled brakes and ...
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... remains . One sad memory still clings to the spot . After the sanguinary defeat of the Jews at Bether , A.D. 135 , when according to some authorities 580,000 persons perished , the captives , who were also very numerous , of every age ...
... remains . One sad memory still clings to the spot . After the sanguinary defeat of the Jews at Bether , A.D. 135 , when according to some authorities 580,000 persons perished , the captives , who were also very numerous , of every age ...
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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