Sacred Geography: Or, A Gazetteer of the Bible. Containing, in Alphabetical Order, a Geographical Description of All the Countries, Kingdoms, Nations and Tribes of Men, with All the Villages, Towns, Cities, Provinces, Hills, Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Seas, and Islands, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures, Or Apocrypha, Including an Account of the Religion, Government, Population, Fulfilment of Prophecies, and Present Condition of the Most Important PlacesSamuel T. Armstrong, 1813 - 522 pages |
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... David Brainerd , The Young Minister's Companion , Hymns for Family Worship , by Rev. John Codman , Emerson's Evangelical Primers , a new volume of Sermons by Dr. Emmons , Life of Mrs. Ramsay , The Nature , Extent , and Province of Human ...
... David Brainerd , The Young Minister's Companion , Hymns for Family Worship , by Rev. John Codman , Emerson's Evangelical Primers , a new volume of Sermons by Dr. Emmons , Life of Mrs. Ramsay , The Nature , Extent , and Province of Human ...
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... David ; yet scarcely any region of the globe is now so little known . Some Geographers of great eminence , silently pass by this country , as though it were involved in the odium of Christianity . Though the compiler fondly hopes to ...
... David ; yet scarcely any region of the globe is now so little known . Some Geographers of great eminence , silently pass by this country , as though it were involved in the odium of Christianity . Though the compiler fondly hopes to ...
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... David . Probably it was called Acrd , from the fortress , which Antiochus built there , in order to annoy the temple , and which Simon Maccabeus took and razed to the ground . He spent three years in levelling the mountain . Here was ...
... David . Probably it was called Acrd , from the fortress , which Antiochus built there , in order to annoy the temple , and which Simon Maccabeus took and razed to the ground . He spent three years in levelling the mountain . Here was ...
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... David hid himself in the cave of Adullam , ( 1Sam.xxii , 1 , 2 , & c . ) and here his parents , and a number of valiant men re- paired to him . This place , once called the glory of Israel , has long been reduced to ruins . In most of ...
... David hid himself in the cave of Adullam , ( 1Sam.xxii , 1 , 2 , & c . ) and here his parents , and a number of valiant men re- paired to him . This place , once called the glory of Israel , has long been reduced to ruins . In most of ...
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... history ; however , about the year of the world 2949 , a troop of Amalekites came and pillaged Ziklag , which belong ed to David , 1 Sam . xxx , where he had left his two wives , Ahinoam and 4 AMA AMA vailed, but Moses's hands being ...
... history ; however , about the year of the world 2949 , a troop of Amalekites came and pillaged Ziklag , which belong ed to David , 1 Sam . xxx , where he had left his two wives , Ahinoam and 4 AMA AMA vailed, but Moses's hands being ...
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