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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... Eastern book , it is obvious that the natural phenomena , and the moral condition of the East , should be made largely tributary to its elucidation . In order to appreciate fully the truth of its descriptions , and the accuracy , force ...
... Eastern book , it is obvious that the natural phenomena , and the moral condition of the East , should be made largely tributary to its elucidation . In order to appreciate fully the truth of its descriptions , and the accuracy , force ...
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... eastern countries ; for the East is the scene of all the historical facts mentioned in the Bible . The language of that divine book ( especially of the Old Testament ) being oriental , and very often figurative and hyperbolical , those ...
... eastern countries ; for the East is the scene of all the historical facts mentioned in the Bible . The language of that divine book ( especially of the Old Testament ) being oriental , and very often figurative and hyperbolical , those ...
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... East , when he has no son to inherit his wealth , and even when the fortune he has to bequeath is very considerable , frequently gives his daughter to one of his slaves . The wealthy people of Barbary , when they have no children ...
... East , when he has no son to inherit his wealth , and even when the fortune he has to bequeath is very considerable , frequently gives his daughter to one of his slaves . The wealthy people of Barbary , when they have no children ...
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... east of Orfa , which is still visited by Jews , was probably the town which Abraham left to remove to the land of Canaan , and his brother Nahor's family probably remained in these parts . LEONARD RAUWOLF , a German traveller , who ...
... east of Orfa , which is still visited by Jews , was probably the town which Abraham left to remove to the land of Canaan , and his brother Nahor's family probably remained in these parts . LEONARD RAUWOLF , a German traveller , who ...
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... east . The margin has , " lifted up his feet ; " which , in Eastern language , signifies to walk quickly - to reach out -- to be in good earnest -- not to hesitate . Thus Jacob journeyed to the East , he lifted up his feet , and ...
... east . The margin has , " lifted up his feet ; " which , in Eastern language , signifies to walk quickly - to reach out -- to be in good earnest -- not to hesitate . Thus Jacob journeyed to the East , he lifted up his feet , and ...
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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 shekels Shimei signifies Solomon stones suppose Syria temple thee thing thou shalt throne tion translated traveller tree tribe of Judah tribes unto Uzzah whole wife word writers