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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... Church Discipline , Hymns for Infant Minds , Watts on Christian Communion , Abbot's Sermons to Mariners , Life of David Brainerd , The Young Minister's Companion , Hymns for Family Worship , by Rev. John Codman , Emerson's Evangelical ...
... Church Discipline , Hymns for Infant Minds , Watts on Christian Communion , Abbot's Sermons to Mariners , Life of David Brainerd , The Young Minister's Companion , Hymns for Family Worship , by Rev. John Codman , Emerson's Evangelical ...
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... churches in ruins . It is thinly inhabited , but has an old church and a bishop . Lat . 32 , 58 . ACELDAMA , that is , the inheritance or potion of blood ; by this name was that field cal- led , which the priests purchas- ed with the ...
... churches in ruins . It is thinly inhabited , but has an old church and a bishop . Lat . 32 , 58 . ACELDAMA , that is , the inheritance or potion of blood ; by this name was that field cal- led , which the priests purchas- ed with the ...
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... church of St. Mark . They show part of the pulpit in which they say the Evangelist preach- ed . The outside of the church is faced with stones of different colors . The body of St. Mark , who it is said was the first bishop of ...
... church of St. Mark . They show part of the pulpit in which they say the Evangelist preach- ed . The outside of the church is faced with stones of different colors . The body of St. Mark , who it is said was the first bishop of ...
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... church was formed there : It has its name from be- ing encompassed by the river Strymon , the old boundary be tween Thrace and Macedon . It was built by Cimon the famous Athenian , 470 years before Christ , and settled with a col- ony ...
... church was formed there : It has its name from be- ing encompassed by the river Strymon , the old boundary be tween Thrace and Macedon . It was built by Cimon the famous Athenian , 470 years before Christ , and settled with a col- ony ...
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... church . The city of Antioch` was in form almost square ; it had a great number of gates , and part of it on the north side was raised upon a high mountain . It was adorn . ed with galleries and fountains , palaces and magnificent tem ...
... church . The city of Antioch` was in form almost square ; it had a great number of gates , and part of it on the north side was raised upon a high mountain . It was adorn . ed with galleries and fountains , palaces and magnificent tem ...
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