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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... destroyed , May , 19 , 1291. Sixty thousand Chris- tians were devoted to death or slavery ; a miserable remnant with the king of Jerusalem , the patriarch , and the great master of the hospital , fled to the sea shore , and escaped to ...
... destroyed , May , 19 , 1291. Sixty thousand Chris- tians were devoted to death or slavery ; a miserable remnant with the king of Jerusalem , the patriarch , and the great master of the hospital , fled to the sea shore , and escaped to ...
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... destroyed by fire from heaven , and buried un- der the waters of the Dead Sea , ( Gen. xiv , 2 ; and Deut . xxii ... destroy the Moab- ites , the city of Ar , and the remnant of Adamah . ' ADAMAH , was also a city of the tribe of ...
... destroyed by fire from heaven , and buried un- der the waters of the Dead Sea , ( Gen. xiv , 2 ; and Deut . xxii ... destroy the Moab- ites , the city of Ar , and the remnant of Adamah . ' ADAMAH , was also a city of the tribe of ...
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... & c . sometimes the Jews amounted to 100.000 , & c . What is much to be re- gretted by the lovers of books , the library was destroyed by this ignorant , bigotted Arab , in which successive kings had col- lected more than 400,000 , ALE ALE.
... & c . sometimes the Jews amounted to 100.000 , & c . What is much to be re- gretted by the lovers of books , the library was destroyed by this ignorant , bigotted Arab , in which successive kings had col- lected more than 400,000 , ALE ALE.
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... destroy all that they have and spare them not , but slay both man and woman , infant and suckling , ox and sheep , camel and ass . " Saul marched , therefore , against the Amalekites , advanced as far as their capital , and put all the ...
... destroy all that they have and spare them not , but slay both man and woman , infant and suckling , ox and sheep , camel and ass . " Saul marched , therefore , against the Amalekites , advanced as far as their capital , and put all the ...
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... destroyed them , we do not find that the Edo- mites , made the least motion toward their assistance , or to revenge them afterwards . Thence it is thought probable , that the Amalekites , who are so often mentioned in scripture , were a ...
... destroyed them , we do not find that the Edo- mites , made the least motion toward their assistance , or to revenge them afterwards . Thence it is thought probable , that the Amalekites , who are so often mentioned in scripture , were a ...
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ancient Arabia Arabs Asher Asia Assyria Babylon Benjamin built called Calmet Canaan capital celebrated Chaldea Christians Chron church coast coun Damascus David Dead Sea descended desert destroyed Deut east Egypt Ephraim Euphrates Eusebius feet fruitful Galilee Greeks Hebrew hill holy inhabitants island Israel Israelites Jerome Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews Jordan Josephus Josh Joshua Judea Judges king lake land Maundrel Mediterranean mentioned miles Moab Moabites Moses mosque moun mount mountains Nile Ophir Palestine Paul Persian Philistines plain probably prophet province Red Sea reign river rock Romans ruins says scripture side signifies Sinai situated Solomon stone stood supposed Syria tain Tarshish temple Tigris tion town travellers trees tribe of Asher tribe of Dan tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh tribe of Naphtali tribe of Reuben tribe of Simeon Turks Tyre valley village walls wilderness