Sacred Streams; Or: The Ancient and Modern History of the Rivers of the BibleStringer & Townsend, 1852 - 360 pagini |
Din interiorul cărții
Rezultatele 1 - 5 din 55
Pagina 20
... eastern side it is cloven by a deep furrow , and is not more than fifty or sixty feet high ; but at the western side it rises in a conical figure to the eleva- tion of 198 feet , and on its summit is a solid pile of brick thirty - seven ...
... eastern side it is cloven by a deep furrow , and is not more than fifty or sixty feet high ; but at the western side it rises in a conical figure to the eleva- tion of 198 feet , and on its summit is a solid pile of brick thirty - seven ...
Pagina 21
... eastern part , layers of unburnt brick , but no reeds , are to be seen . In the north side may be seen traces of building exactly similar to the brick pile . At the foot of the mound a step may be traced scarcely elevated above the ...
... eastern part , layers of unburnt brick , but no reeds , are to be seen . In the north side may be seen traces of building exactly similar to the brick pile . At the foot of the mound a step may be traced scarcely elevated above the ...
Pagina 35
... East , is the purchase of the bride from her family , at a stipulated price , varying of course according to her personal qualifications and rank in life . We have said that the faithfulness and devoted attachment of Eliezer have been ...
... East , is the purchase of the bride from her family , at a stipulated price , varying of course according to her personal qualifications and rank in life . We have said that the faithfulness and devoted attachment of Eliezer have been ...
Pagina 44
... East . Corn was its chief staple ; of which a two - hundred fold increase was the common expectation ; and in favorable seasons it occasionally reached three hundred ; besides being of prodigious size ; an astonishing return , which the ...
... East . Corn was its chief staple ; of which a two - hundred fold increase was the common expectation ; and in favorable seasons it occasionally reached three hundred ; besides being of prodigious size ; an astonishing return , which the ...
Pagina 70
... eastern branch , which bears the name of the Murad - chai , flows from a point near Bayazid , far to the east . The name of Phrat ( Eu- phrat - es ) , by which this magnificent river was dis- tinguished in the very earliest times , and ...
... eastern branch , which bears the name of the Murad - chai , flows from a point near Bayazid , far to the east . The name of Phrat ( Eu- phrat - es ) , by which this magnificent river was dis- tinguished in the very earliest times , and ...
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
Sacred Streams: The Ancient and Modern History of the Rivers of the Bible Philip Henry Gosse Vizualizare completă - 1883 |
Sacred Streams: The Ancient and Modern History of the Rivers of the Bible Philip Henry Gosse Vizualizare completă - 1850 |
Sacred Streams: The Ancient and Modern History of the Rivers of the Bible Philip Henry Gosse Vizualizare completă - 1850 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Abimelech Amorites ancient apostasy appearance Arabs Aroer Assyrian Babylon banks Bashan beasts beautiful blessed brook called Canaan captivity chariot Christ course David Dead Sea death deep desert desolation Divine doubtless earth Elijah enemies Esar-haddon Eshcol Euphrates evil faith feet fertile flocks flows fords fruit gates Gerar glorious glory God's grace groves hand hath head heart heaven heavenly Hebrew hills Holy honour host idolatry inhabitants Israel Jabbok Jarmuk Jehovah Jerusalem Jordan Judah Kidron king kingdom lake Lake of Gennesaret land length lofty Lord Jesus magnificent Medes mighty miles Moab monarch mound mountains Nahor nations Nineveh palace Palestine passed Persian Philistines plain promised prophet ravine region reign righteousness rise river rock ruins scene seen servant side Sisera Spirit stones stream summit thee thou thousand throne Tiberias Tigris traveller trees tribes unto valley Wady walls whole wild word
Pasaje populare
Pagina 157 - Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground ; and it practised, and prospered.
Pagina 56 - It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; And their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; And owls shall dwell there, And satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, And dragons in their pleasant palaces: And her time is near to come, And her days shall...
Pagina 90 - Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity...
Pagina 120 - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...
Pagina 303 - Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death In the high places of the field.
Pagina 250 - O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee...
Pagina 3 - There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Pagina 143 - Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east : and, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters : and the earth shined with his glory.
Pagina 157 - And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.
Pagina 144 - Come, then, and, added to thy many crowns, Receive yet one, the crown of all the earth, Thou who alone art worthy ! It was thine By ancient covenant, ere Nature's birth ; And thou hast made it thine by purchase since, And overpaid its value with thy blood.