Thirty prints of places mentioned in the holy Scriptures, illustrative of the fulfilment of prophecyThe Society, 1849 - 128 pages |
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... became a marsh , and assumed the appearance prophetically described by Isaiah and Jeremiah . The accounts given by modern travellers of the present appearance of Baby- lon are little more than a repetition of the prophecies quoted above ...
... became a marsh , and assumed the appearance prophetically described by Isaiah and Jeremiah . The accounts given by modern travellers of the present appearance of Baby- lon are little more than a repetition of the prophecies quoted above ...
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... became servants to David , and brought gifts . ( 2 ) 1 Kings xi . 23-25 . And God stirred him up another adversary , Rezon the son of Eliadah , which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah : and he gathered men unto him , and became ...
... became servants to David , and brought gifts . ( 2 ) 1 Kings xi . 23-25 . And God stirred him up another adversary , Rezon the son of Eliadah , which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah : and he gathered men unto him , and became ...
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... became a province of Babylon , and subsequently of the Persian and Macedonian empires . Having shared in all the reverses of the stormy period which succeeded , 6 ( 1 ) 2 Kings vii . 6. For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to ...
... became a province of Babylon , and subsequently of the Persian and Macedonian empires . Having shared in all the reverses of the stormy period which succeeded , 6 ( 1 ) 2 Kings vii . 6. For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to ...
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... became the capital of the Mussulman world , and is famous for its share in the history of the Crusades , and the exploits of Saladin . It is now governed by a Pacha appointed by the Turks.2 ; Damascus has been more fortunate than most ...
... became the capital of the Mussulman world , and is famous for its share in the history of the Crusades , and the exploits of Saladin . It is now governed by a Pacha appointed by the Turks.2 ; Damascus has been more fortunate than most ...
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... became idolaters . So strongly indeed were they im- bued with the abominations of the Egyptians , that , in the wil- derness , during the temporary absence of Moses , they made and worshipped a calf , the favourite idol of the country ...
... became idolaters . So strongly indeed were they im- bued with the abominations of the Egyptians , that , in the wil- derness , during the temporary absence of Moses , they made and worshipped a calf , the favourite idol of the country ...
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Page 124 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 99 - Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Page 115 - In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD.
Page 26 - And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Page 15 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath *, and rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 94 - When the chief priests, therefore, and officers saw him, they cried out saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him ; for I find no fault in him.
Page 102 - And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Page 16 - Then are the children free. Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for Me and thee.
Page 99 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John : who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost : (for as yet he was fallen upon none of them : only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. ) Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Page 72 - And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David.