Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes. ... |
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After this I would set down the description that the sacred historian gives us , of
the situation of David in the entrance of Mahanaim , during the battle fought
between his adherents ! P . 280 , & c . I 2 and and Abfalom , and immediately
after ' .
After this I would set down the description that the sacred historian gives us , of
the situation of David in the entrance of Mahanaim , during the battle fought
between his adherents ! P . 280 , & c . I 2 and and Abfalom , and immediately
after ' .
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SERVA The same ingenious gentleman " , in the fame paper of observations on
our old castles , gives us a note designed to illustrate , though with. ' Niebuhr
found many buildings in the southern part of Arabia , that had no cement , but
were ...
SERVA The same ingenious gentleman " , in the fame paper of observations on
our old castles , gives us a note designed to illustrate , though with. ' Niebuhr
found many buildings in the southern part of Arabia , that had no cement , but
were ...
Page 157
Some of the flesh of these sheep they give to their friends ; come to the ragged
poor who come out of Mecca , and the adjacent country ; and the rest they eat
theinselves . But they are not limited to any time 3 D ' Heri Ver . 15 – 8 . ? Pitts , p .
Some of the flesh of these sheep they give to their friends ; come to the ragged
poor who come out of Mecca , and the adjacent country ; and the rest they eat
theinselves . But they are not limited to any time 3 D ' Heri Ver . 15 – 8 . ? Pitts , p .
Page 161
give you a cup of water to drink , in my “ name , because ye belong to Christ ,
verily I " say unto you , he shall not lose his re" ward " , ” the general thought is
plain to every Reader — that no service performed to a disciple of Christ , out of
love to ...
give you a cup of water to drink , in my “ name , because ye belong to Christ ,
verily I " say unto you , he shall not lose his re" ward " , ” the general thought is
plain to every Reader — that no service performed to a disciple of Christ , out of
love to ...
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question : but when he came to take bread , and to give it to them , the like
circumstances as caused the two disciples at ... Accordingly , however
unapprehensive they were of it ' s being their Lord at first , St . John gives it as a
fact of which they ...
question : but when he came to take bread , and to give it to them , the like
circumstances as caused the two disciples at ... Accordingly , however
unapprehensive they were of it ' s being their Lord at first , St . John gives it as a
fact of which they ...
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Page 7 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 309 - And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had ; and they cried before him, Bow the knee : and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Page 449 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
Page 313 - And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate! And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.
Page 136 - And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
Page 198 - They shall not hunger nor thirst ; Neither shall the heat nor sun smite them : For he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, Even by the springs of water shall he guide them. And I will make all my mountains a way, And my highways shall be exalted. Behold, these shall come from far: And, lo, these from the north and from the west; And these from the land of Sinim.
Page 116 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Page 91 - Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Page 425 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye build the tombs of the prophets and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, 'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 116 - David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone. And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth.