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... tents . From Memphis we rode to the Sakhara Pyramids on the Lybian sand desert , close to the village of Abousir . We were not in the least prepared for what we saw there . The Serapium , the great crypt or vault of the bull - god Apis ...
... tents . From Memphis we rode to the Sakhara Pyramids on the Lybian sand desert , close to the village of Abousir . We were not in the least prepared for what we saw there . The Serapium , the great crypt or vault of the bull - god Apis ...
Page 69
... tent to wait . He had sent her , and her la- bor could not be in vain , whatever were its results . This afternoon we had a long ride round . by the north side of the city , over the Mount of Olives to Bethany , and home ( home to Je ...
... tent to wait . He had sent her , and her la- bor could not be in vain , whatever were its results . This afternoon we had a long ride round . by the north side of the city , over the Mount of Olives to Bethany , and home ( home to Je ...
Page 93
... as I took them on the journey . The first night ( Tuesday , June 10 ) we found our tents pitched in a wild nook of the ( xciii ) hills outside the Greek convent of Marsaba Saba . We ostestestesteð THE PLAIN OF THE DEAD SEA,
... as I took them on the journey . The first night ( Tuesday , June 10 ) we found our tents pitched in a wild nook of the ( xciii ) hills outside the Greek convent of Marsaba Saba . We ostestestesteð THE PLAIN OF THE DEAD SEA,
Page 94
... tents , beds , provisions , muleteers , and cook had preceded us . An Arab escort accompanied us , consisting of four Bedouin horsemen belonging to the tribes which infest . the district we were to pass through . Our way at first led ...
... tents , beds , provisions , muleteers , and cook had preceded us . An Arab escort accompanied us , consisting of four Bedouin horsemen belonging to the tribes which infest . the district we were to pass through . Our way at first led ...
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... tents , - " tents of Kedar ; " the dark camel's hair canvas stretched from pole to pole , and a few women and children stirring about the encampment . The last part of the journey the scenery was very grand and strange . We rode through ...
... tents , - " tents of Kedar ; " the dark camel's hair canvas stretched from pole to pole , and a few women and children stirring about the encampment . The last part of the journey the scenery was very grand and strange . We rode through ...
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ancient Arab arched beautiful Bedouins Bethany Bible breeze broken Christian church crossed dead deep descended desert desolate disciples dragoman earth Esdraelon eyes feet flocks Galilee gardens Gate Gibeon green heart heaven height Herod's temple hill-side hills Holy Land horses human Jaffa Jaffa Gate Jerusalem Jesus Jews Jordan journey Kedron lake looked Lord marble Moab Moriah morning Moslem mosque Mount of Olives mountain narrative Nazareth olive gardens once Palestine passed path plain Pool of Siloam quiet ravine reached rest ride rise river road rock rocky rode roof round ruins sacred Samaria Samaritan sand Sarepta Saviour scene scenery Sea of Galilee seemed Sepulchre shade shores Shunem side sight spring steep stones stood strange stream summit Sychar Syrian Tabor tents terraced thou Tiberias tombs trees Tyre unto valley village voice walls whilst wild women wooded words Zion
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Page 249 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 72 - And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice, for all the mighty works that they had seen; 38 Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord : Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
Page 415 - I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich,) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
Page 202 - For the right faith is that we believe and confess, that Our Lord Jesus Christy the Son of God, is God and man ; God, of the substance of the Father, begotten before the worlds : and Man, of the substance of his Mother, born in the world; perfect God, and perfect Man : of a reasonable soul and human flesh subsisting ; equal to the Father, as touching his Godhead; and inferior to the Father, as touching his Manhood.
Page 187 - Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
Page 124 - Now in the place where He was crucified there was a garden ; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid. There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day ; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Page 62 - Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest !" He smiled and wept when he spoke these words.
Page 247 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem ; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes ; and they shall condemn him to death...
Page 217 - But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
Page 381 - But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.