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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... learned writer considers the present zeal to acquire a knowledge of Palestine , among " the signs " of the approaching millennium . He says , " The signs of the times all con- cur to teach us , that we are fast approaching towards the ...
... learned writer considers the present zeal to acquire a knowledge of Palestine , among " the signs " of the approaching millennium . He says , " The signs of the times all con- cur to teach us , that we are fast approaching towards the ...
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... learned Mr. Chambers remarks , " that such works are supposed to be in a great degree , the composi- tions of other people , and that their quality gives the authors a title to every thing , which may be for their purpose , wherever ...
... learned Mr. Chambers remarks , " that such works are supposed to be in a great degree , the composi- tions of other people , and that their quality gives the authors a title to every thing , which may be for their purpose , wherever ...
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... Ca- naan , between the two seas , where Gog and his congregat- ed hosts will be buried , after their discomfiture in the battle of the great day of God Al- mighty , which some learned men expect will take place AMA AMA.
... Ca- naan , between the two seas , where Gog and his congregat- ed hosts will be buried , after their discomfiture in the battle of the great day of God Al- mighty , which some learned men expect will take place AMA AMA.
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... learned men expect will take place fifty - four years from this time , 1812. In this valley of passen- gers , lying east of the great sea , the stench of the putrefy- ing hosts will be such , that travellers will stop their noses ; all ...
... learned men expect will take place fifty - four years from this time , 1812. In this valley of passen- gers , lying east of the great sea , the stench of the putrefy- ing hosts will be such , that travellers will stop their noses ; all ...
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... learned the Greek language . The name also of a city in the west of Canaan . AR , ARIEL of MOAB , or RABBATH MOAB , Numb . xxi , 28 ; Isa . xxix , 1 ; Deut . iii , 11 , & c . The capital of the Moabites situated upon the river Arnon ...
... learned the Greek language . The name also of a city in the west of Canaan . AR , ARIEL of MOAB , or RABBATH MOAB , Numb . xxi , 28 ; Isa . xxix , 1 ; Deut . iii , 11 , & c . The capital of the Moabites situated upon the river Arnon ...
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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