The Land and the Book, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1860 |
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... Rock of Masada ........ 417 Wild Goats ......... 421 Ground - plan of Solomon's Pools .. Tekoa - Fureidîs Valley of Etam ( Urtas ) ....... 422 425 ....... 429 Convent of Santa Saba ....... 433 Juniper ........ 437 Plain of Jericho ...
... Rock of Masada ........ 417 Wild Goats ......... 421 Ground - plan of Solomon's Pools .. Tekoa - Fureidîs Valley of Etam ( Urtas ) ....... 422 425 ....... 429 Convent of Santa Saba ....... 433 Juniper ........ 437 Plain of Jericho ...
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... rock . This immense volcanic field consists every where of irregular heaps of amorphous lava and disintegrating scoriæ , with gigantic mounds of globu- lar basalt , which in a few localities shows a tendency to sep- arate into rudely ...
... rock . This immense volcanic field consists every where of irregular heaps of amorphous lava and disintegrating scoriæ , with gigantic mounds of globu- lar basalt , which in a few localities shows a tendency to sep- arate into rudely ...
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... rock salt at the south end of the Dead Sea . In- deed , it is a well - known fact that the salt of this country , when in contact with the ground , or exposed to rain and sun , does become insipid and useless . From the manner in which ...
... rock salt at the south end of the Dead Sea . In- deed , it is a well - known fact that the salt of this country , when in contact with the ground , or exposed to rain and sun , does become insipid and useless . From the manner in which ...
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... rock on the north is called Nkeib , and the ruins upon it are evidently of the same age as these of Gamala . That sharp pinnacle farther north , which resembles a church steeple , is Kureîn el Jerady . East of us about two miles is Fîk ...
... rock on the north is called Nkeib , and the ruins upon it are evidently of the same age as these of Gamala . That sharp pinnacle farther north , which resembles a church steeple , is Kureîn el Jerady . East of us about two miles is Fîk ...
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... rock crops out nearer and nearer the sur- face , until , at the valley of the Jermuk , the former ceases altogether , and cretaceous limestone takes its place . The scenery becomes less savage and more picturesque , the soil richer ...
... rock crops out nearer and nearer the sur- face , until , at the valley of the Jermuk , the former ceases altogether , and cretaceous limestone takes its place . The scenery becomes less savage and more picturesque , the soil richer ...
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Abraham ancient appear Arabs beautiful Bedawîn Beisan Beit Bethlehem Bethsaida Bible built Cæsarea called Capernaum Carmel castle cave church cisterns David Dead Sea deep descended desert doubt east Egypt emeer entire Esdraelon fact farther flocks Gate Gaza Gennesaret Harosheth Hebrew Hebron hills Holy hour hundred feet inhabitants Israel Jacob Jaffa Jaulan Jermuk Jerusalem Jesus Jews Jezreel Jordan Josephus Joshua Kenites king Kishon kusr lake Lord Lydd mentioned miles Moslems mosque mountain Nablûs Nazareth never night northwest pass Philistines plain pools probably prophet Ramleh remarkable ride river road rock round ruins sacred Samaria Saul says scene seen sepulchre sheikh shore side Sisera southeast stone suppose tell Temple tent thing thou thousand Tiberias tion tombs towers travelers trees unto vale valley valley of Jezreel vast village Wady wall whole wild wind Zion
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Seite 507 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them : and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped...
Seite 222 - Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name...
Seite 222 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.
Seite 185 - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; and the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
Seite 381 - I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Seite 165 - Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.
Seite 594 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Seite 209 - And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver; and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
Seite 498 - For Tophet is ordained of old ; Yea, for the king it is prepared ; He hath made it deep and large: The pile thereof is fire and much wood ; The breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Seite 492 - Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto Him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also. And He said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers. Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.