Palestine Or the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With a Map and Nine EngravingsPrinted & Pub. by J. & J. Harper, 1833 - 336 páginas |
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... regard to the change which usually follows in the form of civil government , and in the concentration of power in the hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great va ...
... regard to the change which usually follows in the form of civil government , and in the concentration of power in the hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great va ...
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... regard to the change which usually follows in the form of civil government , and in the concentration of power in the hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great va ...
... regard to the change which usually follows in the form of civil government , and in the concentration of power in the hands of an individual . The chapter on the Literature and Religion of the Ancient Hebrews cannot boast of a great va ...
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... regard to the fertility of ancient Palestine receive an ample confirmation from the Roman historians , to whom , as a part of their extensive empire , it was intimately known . Tacitus , especially , in language which he appears to have ...
... regard to the fertility of ancient Palestine receive an ample confirmation from the Roman historians , to whom , as a part of their extensive empire , it was intimately known . Tacitus , especially , in language which he appears to have ...
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... regard them in the same light in which we are compelled to view the story that claims for Hebron the possession of Abra- ham's tomb , and attracts on this account the veneration both of Nazarenes and Moslems . To the north - east of ...
... regard them in the same light in which we are compelled to view the story that claims for Hebron the possession of Abra- ham's tomb , and attracts on this account the veneration both of Nazarenes and Moslems . To the north - east of ...
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... regard as a sacred inherit- ance conferred upon them in virtue of a divine promise made to their fathers . For example , the author of the book of Judges relates , " the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountains ; " for ...
... regard as a sacred inherit- ance conferred upon them in virtue of a divine promise made to their fathers . For example , the author of the book of Judges relates , " the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountains ; " for ...
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Acre altar ancient appear Arabs arms army Asphaltites authority beautiful Bethlehem Buckingham building called capital captivity celebrated Chateaubriand Christian church Clarke cross Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine Egypt enemies erected faith father feet Galilee grotto ground hand Hebrew hence Herod hill history of Palestine 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 Levites Lord 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 Saracens says scene Shechem side 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 100 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Página 221 - 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 179 - 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 82 - 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 63 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 103 - 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 100 - But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
Página 68 - 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 100 - And she called unto her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the asses, that I may run to the man of God, and come again.
Página 25 - God bringeth thee into a good land, 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 fig trees and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey.