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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... carried dead in his chariot from the field of bat- Me to Jerusalem , 2 Kings xxiii . Near this town , also , Barak vanquished the forces of Sisera , Judges v . " There fought the kings of Canaan by the waters of Megeddo . They fought ...
... carried dead in his chariot from the field of bat- Me to Jerusalem , 2 Kings xxiii . Near this town , also , Barak vanquished the forces of Sisera , Judges v . " There fought the kings of Canaan by the waters of Megeddo . They fought ...
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... carry away silver , and gold , and goods , and great spoil , " collected by the Jews from all countries . He will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle , and the city shall be taken . God will then rise in his vengeance , " he ...
... carry away silver , and gold , and goods , and great spoil , " collected by the Jews from all countries . He will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle , and the city shall be taken . God will then rise in his vengeance , " he ...
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... carried into heaven , a cloud receiving him out of their sight . The spot now shown for the place of our Lord's ascension is at the top of mount Olivet , where anciently was a large church , built in honor of that glorious triumph . An ...
... carried into heaven , a cloud receiving him out of their sight . The spot now shown for the place of our Lord's ascension is at the top of mount Olivet , where anciently was a large church , built in honor of that glorious triumph . An ...
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... carried five or six leagues , with such vast expense and labor , you see now only here and there a frag- ment remaining . Bethlehem was a city not considerable for its extent or riches ; but was infinitely so on account of the Messiah's ...
... carried five or six leagues , with such vast expense and labor , you see now only here and there a frag- ment remaining . Bethlehem was a city not considerable for its extent or riches ; but was infinitely so on account of the Messiah's ...
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... carried into Assyria . Hence many cities , which had belonged to Israel , as Hesh- bon , Jazer , Dibon , and others , Jeremiah represented as cities of the Moabites . BETH NIMRAH , a city of Judah , belonging to the tribe of Gad . Numb ...
... carried into Assyria . Hence many cities , which had belonged to Israel , as Hesh- bon , Jazer , Dibon , and others , Jeremiah represented as cities of the Moabites . BETH NIMRAH , a city of Judah , belonging to the tribe of Gad . Numb ...
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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