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 ...George Bush J. B. Lippincott, 1856 - 656 páginas |
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... common life , reminds the traveller of ancient times , and confirms , above all , the beauty , the accuracy , and the propriety of the language and the history of the Bible . " This very striking testimony to the conformity , or rather ...
... common life , reminds the traveller of ancient times , and confirms , above all , the beauty , the accuracy , and the propriety of the language and the history of the Bible . " This very striking testimony to the conformity , or rather ...
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... common . Has a person committed a great crime ; he will go to the offend- ed individual , and piteously plead for mercy ; and at in- tervals keep crying , " Ah ! my guilt is too great to be for- given . My hopes are gone . " - ROBERTS ...
... common . Has a person committed a great crime ; he will go to the offend- ed individual , and piteously plead for mercy ; and at in- tervals keep crying , " Ah ! my guilt is too great to be for- given . My hopes are gone . " - ROBERTS ...
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... common cause of strife is that which took place between the herdmen of Gerar and those of Isaac . Water is at all times very precious in the East , but especially in the dry season ; as the tanks are then nearly exhausted , and what ...
... common cause of strife is that which took place between the herdmen of Gerar and those of Isaac . Water is at all times very precious in the East , but especially in the dry season ; as the tanks are then nearly exhausted , and what ...
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... common marine salt , and thirty - eight pounds two ounces of marine salt with an earthy base . Bui Dr. Marcet's more accurate analysis has determined the specific gravity to be 1,211 , ( that of the fresh water being 1000 , ) a degree ...
... common marine salt , and thirty - eight pounds two ounces of marine salt with an earthy base . Bui Dr. Marcet's more accurate analysis has determined the specific gravity to be 1,211 , ( that of the fresh water being 1000 , ) a degree ...
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... common to say , " He praises him only for his pottage . " Does a king greatly oppress his subjects , it is said , " He only governs trade " The speculation has broken his pottage pot . " for the pottage . " Has an individual lost much ...
... common to say , " He praises him only for his pottage . " Does a king greatly oppress his subjects , it is said , " He only governs trade " The speculation has broken his pottage pot . " for the pottage . " Has an individual lost much ...
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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 Judah kind king land Lord manner means mentioned Mephibosheth Moses mountains murder nations nature never observed occasion passage Persia person Philistines polygamy present prince probably prophet punishment rain reason rendered sacred Samaria Samuel 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