...became clearer he perceived that there lay in the way before him a very fair and fruitful land — " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills." Deut. viii. 7. Then did the burdened pilgrim rejoice, supposing that he should shortly come to the...

...became clearer he perceived that there lay in the way before him a very fair and fruitful land — " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills." Deut. viii. 7. Then did the burdened pilgrim rejoice, supposing that he should shortly come to the...

...which they had been looking forward with earnest expectations. It is a pleasant and fertile country : " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hilla ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive,...

...country. "It is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven ; a good land ; a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths...fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive and honey ; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.''* Deut. viii. 7, 8,...

...sinful world. You know how beautiful and how wonderfully fertile the land of Judea was — 'a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths...and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive and honey.'* This, and many other passages, show us the richness of the country in what are called its natural productions...

...over its valleys and plains. Still it was not without reason that Moses described it as " a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths...figtrees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive and honey ; a land wherein thou shall eat bread without scarceness, thou shall not lack any thing in it ; a land...

...the Land of Promise. It was denominated by Him who made it, the " glory of all lands;"* a good land; a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills — aland — which drinketh water of the rain of heaven." f " If (says he) my prejudices are not uncommonly...

...Kirjath Sepher and Edom, on the rock, the valley, the upper springs and the nether springs ; of the " land of brooks, of water, of fountains, and DEPTHS* ! that spring out of valleys and hills." (Deut. viii. 7•) ; of the figure, " The Lord hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me as the...

...Lord thy God bringeth the< into a irood land ; a land of broukx, of water, 01 fountains, and cL.pms that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig-treet. and pome, granules ; a land of oil, olive, ami honey ; a land whercin thou shall eat bread...

...Kirjath Sepher and Eclom, on the rock, the valley, the upper springs and the nether springs ; of the " land of brooks, of water, of fountains, and DEPTHS * ! that spring out of valleys and hills." (Deut. viii. 7.) ; of the figure, " The Lord hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me as the BREACH...