Sacred Streams; Or: The Ancient and Modern History of the Rivers of the BibleStringer & Townsend, 1852 - 360 pagini |
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Pagina 7
... rich fruits hang and cluster in these spicy groves ! On the highest knolls the juicy apple and pear , the velvet peach , the bloomed plum , the golden apricot , and the blushing cherry stand in thick profusion ; in the lower glades ...
... rich fruits hang and cluster in these spicy groves ! On the highest knolls the juicy apple and pear , the velvet peach , the bloomed plum , the golden apricot , and the blushing cherry stand in thick profusion ; in the lower glades ...
Pagina 8
... rich ruby , and the sparkling diamond fling back most lustrously the rays of the sun ; and where the placid river gently washes its bordering sands , lie masses of gold and silver , some in unformed magnificence , and others vying with ...
... rich ruby , and the sparkling diamond fling back most lustrously the rays of the sun ; and where the placid river gently washes its bordering sands , lie masses of gold and silver , some in unformed magnificence , and others vying with ...
Pagina 20
... Rich in his " Memoir on the Ruins of Babylon , " and is interesting as showing the present condition of the mightiest and most ancient of human works of art . " The Birs Nimroud is a mound of an oblong form , the total circumference of ...
... Rich in his " Memoir on the Ruins of Babylon , " and is interesting as showing the present condition of the mightiest and most ancient of human works of art . " The Birs Nimroud is a mound of an oblong form , the total circumference of ...
Pagina 33
... rich ornaments on their necks and on their head - gear : some of them carry the peculiarly formed saddle which is used by ladies of rank and station ; but no female is in the troop . A venerable man is mounted on the foremost camel ...
... rich ornaments on their necks and on their head - gear : some of them carry the peculiarly formed saddle which is used by ladies of rank and station ; but no female is in the troop . A venerable man is mounted on the foremost camel ...
Pagina 43
... Rich , while exploring the ruins of ancient Babylon . In the Mujelibè , a vast shapeless heap much like the Birs Nimroud , supposed to have been this royal palace , he excavated one of these supporting shafts . It was a " hollow pier ...
... Rich , while exploring the ruins of ancient Babylon . In the Mujelibè , a vast shapeless heap much like the Birs Nimroud , supposed to have been this royal palace , he excavated one of these supporting shafts . It was a " hollow pier ...
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.