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... brought forth water , and where the Israelites under the command of Joshua fought their first bat- tle . Close to it must be the hill on which Moses stood to witness the engagement : " And it came to pass , when Moses held up his hand ...
... brought forth water , and where the Israelites under the command of Joshua fought their first bat- tle . Close to it must be the hill on which Moses stood to witness the engagement : " And it came to pass , when Moses held up his hand ...
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... brought to the camp from Shiloh , was mascus . The main line of survey kept taken by the Philistines and carried thence to the temple of Dagon . Here , too , it was , by Gideon's spring , that Saul , terrified by the Philistines , who ...
... brought to the camp from Shiloh , was mascus . The main line of survey kept taken by the Philistines and carried thence to the temple of Dagon . Here , too , it was , by Gideon's spring , that Saul , terrified by the Philistines , who ...
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... to be offensive to the taste . The ancient articles brought to light by the exploration were but few . They ↑ Kings , i . 9 . 2 Samuel , xvii . 17 . were principally lamps and vases , weights , | them 14 EXPLORATIONS .
... to be offensive to the taste . The ancient articles brought to light by the exploration were but few . They ↑ Kings , i . 9 . 2 Samuel , xvii . 17 . were principally lamps and vases , weights , | them 14 EXPLORATIONS .
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... brought us to a place where we had regularly to run the gauntlet of the waters . The passage being only I foot 4 inches high , we had just 4 inches breathing space , and had some difficulty in twisting our necks round properly . When At ...
... brought us to a place where we had regularly to run the gauntlet of the waters . The passage being only I foot 4 inches high , we had just 4 inches breathing space , and had some difficulty in twisting our necks round properly . When At ...
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... brought about . Nor is there any likelihood of its being well cry , " Who will help ? " But he would think it unfair to his brethren to parade brought about till a great emergency , his difficulties in the papers , as if his case ...
... brought about . Nor is there any likelihood of its being well cry , " Who will help ? " But he would think it unfair to his brethren to parade brought about till a great emergency , his difficulties in the papers , as if his case ...
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Page 251 - And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written.
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