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 Seiten |
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... Ruins - Gergasha of the Hebrews - Rich Scenery of Gilead - River Jabbok - Souf - Ruins of Gamala - Magnificent Theatre - Gadara- Capernaum , or Talhewm - Sea of Galilee - Bethsaida and Chorazin- Tarachea - Sumuk - Tiberias - Description ...
... Ruins - Gergasha of the Hebrews - Rich Scenery of Gilead - River Jabbok - Souf - Ruins of Gamala - Magnificent Theatre - Gadara- Capernaum , or Talhewm - Sea of Galilee - Bethsaida and Chorazin- Tarachea - Sumuk - Tiberias - Description ...
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... ruins . In the space of a few months they could not have forgotten the position of their sanctuaries , which , generally speaking , being situated out- side the walls , could not have suffered so much from the siege as the more lofty ...
... ruins . In the space of a few months they could not have forgotten the position of their sanctuaries , which , generally speaking , being situated out- side the walls , could not have suffered so much from the siege as the more lofty ...
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... ruin of that proud superstition by which they had been so long oppressed . The conversion of Constantine gave a new vigour to these local reminiscences of the evangelical history . That celebrated ruler wrote to Macarius , bishop of ...
... ruin of that proud superstition by which they had been so long oppressed . The conversion of Constantine gave a new vigour to these local reminiscences of the evangelical history . That celebrated ruler wrote to Macarius , bishop of ...
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... ruins , stunted cypresses , bushes of the aloe and prickly pear , while some huts of the meanest order , resembling whitewashed sepul chres , are spread over the desolated mass . This spot is Jerusalem . * This melancholy delineation ...
... ruins , stunted cypresses , bushes of the aloe and prickly pear , while some huts of the meanest order , resembling whitewashed sepul chres , are spread over the desolated mass . This spot is Jerusalem . * This melancholy delineation ...
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... ruins of Gerasa , now called Djerash , where three temples , two superb am- phitheatres of marble , and hundreds of columns still remain among other monuments of Roman power . But by far the finest thing that he saw was a long street ...
... ruins of Gerasa , now called Djerash , where three temples , two superb am- phitheatres of marble , and hundreds of columns still remain among other monuments of Roman power . But by far the finest thing that he saw was a long street ...
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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
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 100 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 63 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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!
Seite 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.
Seite 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.