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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... scripture Gazetteer be a men- tal banquet ? A respectable and 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 ...
... scripture Gazetteer be a men- tal banquet ? A respectable and 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 ...
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... Scripture Geog- raphy of Dr. Wells , I have largely borrowed . I need not add , that Calmet has contributed something to almost every page . graphical Dictionary of the Bible , entitled , Onomasticon Urbium et Locorum Sacræ Scripturæ ...
... Scripture Geog- raphy of Dr. Wells , I have largely borrowed . I need not add , that Calmet has contributed something to almost every page . graphical Dictionary of the Bible , entitled , Onomasticon Urbium et Locorum Sacræ Scripturæ ...
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... scripture , with the Canaanites and Philis tines , and never with the Edo- mites ; and when Saul made war with the Amalekites and almost utterly destroyed them , we do not find that the Edo- mites , made the least motion toward their ...
... scripture , with the Canaanites and Philis tines , and never with the Edo- mites ; and when Saul made war with the Amalekites and almost utterly destroyed them , we do not find that the Edo- mites , made the least motion toward their ...
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... Scripture Rabbath Ammon , but in profane au- thors , Philadelphia . In the time of Eusebeus , he says it was an illustrious city . See RABBATH . AMMON , See No - AM- MON . AMMONITES , a people descended from Ammon , the son of Lot . The ...
... Scripture Rabbath Ammon , but in profane au- thors , Philadelphia . In the time of Eusebeus , he says it was an illustrious city . See RABBATH . AMMON , See No - AM- MON . AMMONITES , a people descended from Ammon , the son of Lot . The ...
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... scripture says that there were many of these mighty , men upon the earth when Noah appeared , and that there were some before , and after the sons of God had an inter- course with the daughters of men . The text in Moses runs thus ...
... scripture says that there were many of these mighty , men upon the earth when Noah appeared , and that there were some before , and after the sons of God had an inter- course with the daughters of men . The text in Moses runs thus ...
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