History of the Assyrians, Chaledeans, Medes, Lydians and Carthaginians1850 - 327 Seiten |
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... in the present , was a sea of land , the compass of which was un- known . The effect of these high places remains as striking as ever . " Chaldean beacons over the drear land Seen faintly from 36 HISTORY OF THE ASSYRIANS AND CHALDEANS .
... in the present , was a sea of land , the compass of which was un- known . The effect of these high places remains as striking as ever . " Chaldean beacons over the drear land Seen faintly from 36 HISTORY OF THE ASSYRIANS AND CHALDEANS .
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... remains of the celebrated Temple and Tower of Belus , completed , if not commenced by Nebuchad- nezzar . Porter seems to show that three , and part of the fourth original stages of the tower , as described by Diodorus , may be traced in ...
... remains of the celebrated Temple and Tower of Belus , completed , if not commenced by Nebuchad- nezzar . Porter seems to show that three , and part of the fourth original stages of the tower , as described by Diodorus , may be traced in ...
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... cient site . That such was never intended , is distinctly de- monstrated by the present aspect of the remains , pointed ont as those of Babylon , which answers in a remarkable HISTORY OF THE ASSYRIANS AND CHALDEANS . 45.
... cient site . That such was never intended , is distinctly de- monstrated by the present aspect of the remains , pointed ont as those of Babylon , which answers in a remarkable HISTORY OF THE ASSYRIANS AND CHALDEANS . 45.
Seite 50
... remains of Babylon exist in the desert about six miles south - west of Hillah , and nine miles south - east of the Muje- libe . These are the ruins of the Birs Nemroud , before des cribed . To the north - west of the village of Anana ...
... remains of Babylon exist in the desert about six miles south - west of Hillah , and nine miles south - east of the Muje- libe . These are the ruins of the Birs Nemroud , before des cribed . To the north - west of the village of Anana ...
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... remains of buildings , extending nearly two miles , thereby establishing the fact , that the western plain of the Euphrates sustained its portion of the city of Babylon . Such are the remains of Babylon , and such its site , as iden ...
... remains of buildings , extending nearly two miles , thereby establishing the fact , that the western plain of the Euphrates sustained its portion of the city of Babylon . Such are the remains of Babylon , and such its site , as iden ...
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Seite 54 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. 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.
Seite 120 - He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt ; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Seite 119 - O'erflow thy courts: the Light himself shall shine Revealed, and God's eternal day be thine ! The seas shall waste, the skies in smoke decay, Rocks fall to dust, and mountains melt away ! But fixed his word, his saving power remains; Thy realm for ever lasts, thy own Messiah reigns ! ALEXANDER POPE.
Seite 167 - And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth...
Seite 168 - And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass...
Seite 194 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.
Seite 64 - No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light. 17 For nothing is secret that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.
Seite 101 - And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
Seite 144 - Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Seite 115 - Jehoiakim king of Judah ; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David : and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.