Narrative of a Mission of Inquiry to the Jews from the Church of Scotland in 1839Whyte, 1849 - 555 pages |
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... perhaps sixty in a train , dragging a chain of boats laden with merchandise up the river ; and once or twice an immense hay - stack was conveyed up the stream in this manner . It was five o'clock when we reached the celebrated Avignon ...
... perhaps sixty in a train , dragging a chain of boats laden with merchandise up the river ; and once or twice an immense hay - stack was conveyed up the stream in this manner . It was five o'clock when we reached the celebrated Avignon ...
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... perhaps 500 Jews present , but few seemed to take any in- terest in the service . Close by the ark stood two Orientals , dressed in eastern costume , venerable men , with long grey beards , lately come from Jerusalem . Many came to them ...
... perhaps 500 Jews present , but few seemed to take any in- terest in the service . Close by the ark stood two Orientals , dressed in eastern costume , venerable men , with long grey beards , lately come from Jerusalem . Many came to them ...
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... perhaps it was permitted in order to shew them that Popery is equally the enemy of Protestantism and of Israel . return of the Jews and the fall of Popery are two events that seem intimately connected in prophecy . It was therefore well ...
... perhaps it was permitted in order to shew them that Popery is equally the enemy of Protestantism and of Israel . return of the Jews and the fall of Popery are two events that seem intimately connected in prophecy . It was therefore well ...
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... Perhaps they sang Psalm cv , 23-30 . Whether or not the spot pointed out on the other side of the island be the real place of Paul's shipwreck , it is difficult to say ; but certainly many spots , and the harbour of Valetta among the ...
... Perhaps they sang Psalm cv , 23-30 . Whether or not the spot pointed out on the other side of the island be the real place of Paul's shipwreck , it is difficult to say ; but certainly many spots , and the harbour of Valetta among the ...
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... Perhaps the peculiar pleasantness of these waters is referred to by Je- remiah , " Now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt , to drink the waters of Sihor ? " We had scarcely sat down when we heard the sound of music and mirth , and ...
... Perhaps the peculiar pleasantness of these waters is referred to by Je- remiah , " Now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt , to drink the waters of Sihor ? " We had scarcely sat down when we heard the sound of music and mirth , and ...
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Page 148 - Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty ; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name ? for thou only art holy : for the nations shall come and worship before thee ; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Page 130 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Page 218 - And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the Lord be his land, For the precious things of heaven, for the dew, And for the deep that coucheth beneath, And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, And for the precious things put forth by the moon...
Page 264 - I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste: therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up. And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God: and it shall become a spoil to...
Page 448 - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost; we are cut off for our parts.
Page 375 - And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour: and they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field : all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Page 495 - For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
Page 175 - Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the Lord of Hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
Page 347 - ARISE, shine; for thy light is come, And the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And gross darkness the people: But the Lord shall arise upon thee, And his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, And kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 143 - And He bearing His cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: where they crucified Him, and two other with Him, on either side one, and JESUS in the midst.