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. ...J. Johnson, 1787 |
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Pagina 5
... lived fome years in Palæftine , though born in another part of the Eaft , that the rains are wont to begin to fall in the Holy- Land about the latter end of September , O. S ; to which he added , that in the year in which Ali Bey ...
... lived fome years in Palæftine , though born in another part of the Eaft , that the rains are wont to begin to fall in the Holy- Land about the latter end of September , O. S ; to which he added , that in the year in which Ali Bey ...
Pagina 23
... lived in other countries , if the Feaft of Tabernacles was too long delayed for in all thefe different countries the rain , it fhould feem , falls much about the fame time . In confirmation of which , I would add to the observations of ...
... lived in other countries , if the Feaft of Tabernacles was too long delayed for in all thefe different countries the rain , it fhould feem , falls much about the fame time . In confirmation of which , I would add to the observations of ...
Pagina 29
... lived in thefe countries , notwithstand- ing the fevere cold that is fometimes felt there , that unless particular wind's blow , it is perfectly pleasant fitting with the chamber- windows open , in the Christmas holydays , as I have ...
... lived in thefe countries , notwithstand- ing the fevere cold that is fometimes felt there , that unless particular wind's blow , it is perfectly pleasant fitting with the chamber- windows open , in the Christmas holydays , as I have ...
Pagina 36
... lived , not far from Jeru- Jalem ; whereas June is the common time with us for the bloffoming of the rofe , and particularly of those that grow wild in our hedges , which come into flower about the fame time that thofe fpecies do that ...
... lived , not far from Jeru- Jalem ; whereas June is the common time with us for the bloffoming of the rofe , and particularly of those that grow wild in our hedges , which come into flower about the fame time that thofe fpecies do that ...
Pagina 72
... lived later than the times of which he pretend- ed to write the hiftory , confequently would , without fail , have introduced beautiful car- pets as one of his decorations , if they had been in frequent ufe in the time in which he lived ...
... lived later than the times of which he pretend- ed to write the hiftory , confequently would , without fail , have introduced beautiful car- pets as one of his decorations , if they had been in frequent ufe in the time in which he lived ...
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Ægypt Ægyptian Aleppo alfo alſo ancient appears Arabs bread Chardin circumftance confequently confiderable cuſtom dead defcribing defcription defert defigned doth Eaft Eaſt Eaſtern Egypt exprefs facred faid falute fame fays feafon feaft fent fepulchre ferved feveral fhall fhould feem fide fignifies filk fince firft firſt flain fmall folemn fome fomething fometimes fpeaking ftate ftill ftones fuch fufficient fuppofe Greeks Hiftory himſelf Holy-Land honour houfe houſe Ifrael Jehonadab Jerufalem Jewish Jews Jofephus Judæa king laft leaft leaſt Lord manner mentioned Mohammedans moſt mourning mufic muſt obferved occafion paffage paffed Perfian perfon pleaſure prefent prince proceffion prophet provifions purpoſe rain repaft reprefented Richard Chandler ſeems Septuagint ſhall Sir John Chardin ſmall ſome ſpeaking ſuppoſe tells tent thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tombs tranflation Travels underſtand underſtood unto uſe wont word
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Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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!
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.