Days in Galilee and Scenes in Judaea: Together with Some Account of a Solitary Cycling Journey in Southern PalestineGay & Bird, 1900 - 363 pages |
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... looked up at the high sides of the Hapsburg as , with the help of the electric light , we took off an Arab family . Veiled women and children were bundled down and soon became very sick with the prodigious motion . At last we extricated ...
... looked up at the high sides of the Hapsburg as , with the help of the electric light , we took off an Arab family . Veiled women and children were bundled down and soon became very sick with the prodigious motion . At last we extricated ...
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... looked out from those Nazarene Hills towards this Great Sea . As a youthful carpenter He probably came down to this coast in the course of His work . He may have helped to build houses or to repair them even in this vicinity . Such ...
... looked out from those Nazarene Hills towards this Great Sea . As a youthful carpenter He probably came down to this coast in the course of His work . He may have helped to build houses or to repair them even in this vicinity . Such ...
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... We wandered through crooked little streets and on to the dilapidated fortifications , where old cannon lay , and Turkish soldiers sat mournfully gazing out to sea . One looked out towards the white Ladder of Tyre , 20 Days in Galilee .
... We wandered through crooked little streets and on to the dilapidated fortifications , where old cannon lay , and Turkish soldiers sat mournfully gazing out to sea . One looked out towards the white Ladder of Tyre , 20 Days in Galilee .
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... looked out towards the white Ladder of Tyre , and tried to picture the scene when S. Paul and S. Luke , and other friends from Asia Minor landed here ( Ptolemais ) more than eighteen centuries ago . What scenes of butchery and carnage ...
... looked out towards the white Ladder of Tyre , and tried to picture the scene when S. Paul and S. Luke , and other friends from Asia Minor landed here ( Ptolemais ) more than eighteen centuries ago . What scenes of butchery and carnage ...
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... looked in on the very respectable Arab prisoners who gazed through the iron bars at us , as they politely returned my salaam . Then we drove quickly out of the town and along the road which lies on the northern flank of Carmel . We ...
... looked in on the very respectable Arab prisoners who gazed through the iron bars at us , as they politely returned my salaam . Then we drove quickly out of the town and along the road which lies on the northern flank of Carmel . We ...
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Page 247 - Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : who are Israelites ; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises : whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, Who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Page 22 - They fought from heaven; The stars in their courses fought against Sisera. The river of Kishon swept them away, That ancient river, the river Kishon.
Page 178 - And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me ; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.
Page 170 - The answering hills of Palestine Send back the glad reply; And greet, from all their holy heights, The day-spring from on high. 4 O'er the blue depths of Galilee There comes a holier calm, And Sharon waves, in solemn praise, Her silent groves of palm. 5 "Glory to God...
Page 17 - The face of him on whom I gazed I can never forget, though I cannot describe it. Those piercing eyes seemed to read one's very soul; power and authority sat on that ample brow...
Page 37 - But there will be no gloom for her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he will make glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
Page 284 - And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.
Page 192 - I have been crucified with Christ ; yet I live ; and yet no longer I, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Page 18 - Is not this that which Christ foretold? Yet do we see your kings and rulers lavishing their treasures more freely on means...
Page 40 - And *he began again to teach by the Sea side : and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered iiito a ship, and sat in the Sea : and the whole multitude was by the Sea on the land.