Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, derived principally from the manners, customs, rites, traditions, forms of speech, antiquities, climate, and works of art and literature of the Eastern nations; embodying all that is valuable in the works of Harmer, Burder, Paxton, and Roberts, and the most celebrated oriental travellers; embracing also the subject of the fulfilment of prophecy, as exhibited by Keith and others ... Edited by Rev. G. Bush. [With plates.]Brattleboro' Typographic Company, 1839 - 656 páginas |
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... never has been , and we are confident never will be , done . The material fabric of the universe and the book of inspira- tion are the works of the same author , and we may be sure that the truths pertaining to the one cannot be at war ...
... never has been , and we are confident never will be , done . The material fabric of the universe and the book of inspira- tion are the works of the same author , and we may be sure that the truths pertaining to the one cannot be at war ...
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... never yielded for a moment so long as we had all our difficulties in view , and our strength , exhausted by the labour of hewing the rock , seemed scarcely commen- surate with the attainment of the now invisible object of our wishes ...
... never yielded for a moment so long as we had all our difficulties in view , and our strength , exhausted by the labour of hewing the rock , seemed scarcely commen- surate with the attainment of the now invisible object of our wishes ...
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... never achieve the conquest of Arabia . " But even the exceptions which he specifies , though they were justly stated , and though not coupled with such admissions as invalidate them , would not detract from the truth of the prophecy ...
... never achieve the conquest of Arabia . " But even the exceptions which he specifies , though they were justly stated , and though not coupled with such admissions as invalidate them , would not detract from the truth of the prophecy ...
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... never so much dowry and gift , and I will give according as ye shall say unto me : but give me the damsel to wife . " In the same manner Tacitus relates , that among the ancient Germans , the wife did not bring the dowry to the man ...
... never so much dowry and gift , and I will give according as ye shall say unto me : but give me the damsel to wife . " In the same manner Tacitus relates , that among the ancient Germans , the wife did not bring the dowry to the man ...
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... never , never leave her . " To have children is a powerful tie upon a husband . Should she , however , not have any , he is almost certain to forsake her . - ROBERTS . Ver . 30. And the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming . Heb ...
... never , never leave her . " To have children is a powerful tie upon a husband . Should she , however , not have any , he is almost certain to forsake her . - ROBERTS . Ver . 30. And the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming . Heb ...
Términos y frases comunes
Abner Absalom according Achish Aleppo Ammonites ancient animal appears Arabs army beard beasts blood bread called camels Canaan CHAP CHAPTER children of Israel circumstances command corn crime custom David death desert earth East eastern Egypt enemies ephod eyes father favour feet give ground hand hath head heaven Hebrew holy honour horses inhabitants Ishbosheth Israel Israelites Jebusites Jerusalem Jews Joab Josephus journey Judah kind king land Lord manner means mentioned Mephibosheth Moses mountains murder nations nature never observed occasion passage Persia person Philistines polygamy present princes probably prophet punishment rain reason rendered sacred Samaria Saul Saul's says scripture seems sent servant Shimei signifies Solomon stones suppose Syria temple thee thing thou shalt throne tion translation traveller tree tribe of Judah tribes unto Uzzah whole wife word writers