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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... prophets and apostles preached the word of life , where the Son of God ruled the storm , and raised the dead . I shall never envy the man , who can without emotions , undescribable , ascend mount Sinai , where God himself came down ...
... prophets and apostles preached the word of life , where the Son of God ruled the storm , and raised the dead . I shall never envy the man , who can without emotions , undescribable , ascend mount Sinai , where God himself came down ...
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... prophet . According to Eusebius , it was sixteen miles distant from Scythopolis ; it was situated on the west of Jordan , between the valley of Jezreel and the village of Bethmaela in the plains of Jordan , where the Midianites were ...
... prophet . According to Eusebius , it was sixteen miles distant from Scythopolis ; it was situated on the west of Jordan , between the valley of Jezreel and the village of Bethmaela in the plains of Jordan , where the Midianites were ...
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... prophetic style , ' Ama- lek is the first , the head , the original of the nation , but his Be- latter end shall be , that he per- ish for ever . " Our commen- tator observes that this epithet , " the first of nations cannot cer tainly ...
... prophetic style , ' Ama- lek is the first , the head , the original of the nation , but his Be- latter end shall be , that he per- ish for ever . " Our commen- tator observes that this epithet , " the first of nations cannot cer tainly ...
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... prophet , ( chap . xxvii , 2-4 ) presented the cup of the Lord's fury , and direct ed them to make bonds and yokes for themselves , exhort- ed them to submit themselves to Nebuchadnezzar , and threat- ening them , if they did not , with ...
... prophet , ( chap . xxvii , 2-4 ) presented the cup of the Lord's fury , and direct ed them to make bonds and yokes for themselves , exhort- ed them to submit themselves to Nebuchadnezzar , and threat- ening them , if they did not , with ...
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... prophet Amos ( ii , 9 ) speaking of the gigantic stature and valor of the Amorites , com- pares their height with that of cedars , and their strength with that of an oak . The name Amorites is often taken in scrip- ture for all ...
... prophet Amos ( ii , 9 ) speaking of the gigantic stature and valor of the Amorites , com- pares their height with that of cedars , and their strength with that of an oak . The name Amorites is often taken in scrip- ture for all ...
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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