Illustrations of the holy Scriptures, Том 11825 |
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... rains , but also by the overflowing of the ocean , as the Scripture tells us , Gen. vii . 11 , that the fountains of the great deep were broken up ; this overflowing which came from the Persian sea , running from the south , and meeting ...
... rains , but also by the overflowing of the ocean , as the Scripture tells us , Gen. vii . 11 , that the fountains of the great deep were broken up ; this overflowing which came from the Persian sea , running from the south , and meeting ...
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... rains are wafted on the wings of the humid south wind . This opinion is also confirmed from the testimonies of ancient writers , who assert , on the autho- rity of certain public records deposited in a city of Me- sopotamia , that ...
... rains are wafted on the wings of the humid south wind . This opinion is also confirmed from the testimonies of ancient writers , who assert , on the autho- rity of certain public records deposited in a city of Me- sopotamia , that ...
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... rain of heaven . " The striking contrast , in this short but glow- ing description , between the land of Egypt , where the people of Israel had so long and cruelly suffered , and the inheritance promised to their fathers , where Jeho- a ...
... rain of heaven . " The striking contrast , in this short but glow- ing description , between the land of Egypt , where the people of Israel had so long and cruelly suffered , and the inheritance promised to their fathers , where Jeho- a ...
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... rain . Those vegetable productions which require a greater quantity of mois- ture than is furnished by the periodical inundations of the Nile , they were obliged to refresh with water drawn out of the river by machinery , and lodged ...
... rain . Those vegetable productions which require a greater quantity of mois- ture than is furnished by the periodical inundations of the Nile , they were obliged to refresh with water drawn out of the river by machinery , and lodged ...
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... rain must be supplied by art , but to their corn fields ; which , in Egypt , are water- ed by artificial canals , in the manner just described ; in Canaan , by the rain of heaven . The lands of Egypt , it must be granted , are supplied ...
... rain must be supplied by art , but to their corn fields ; which , in Egypt , are water- ed by artificial canals , in the manner just described ; in Canaan , by the rain of heaven . The lands of Egypt , it must be granted , are supplied ...
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Страница 35 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...
Страница 41 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Страница 322 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Страница 457 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Страница 24 - So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh. And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Страница 191 - The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Страница 46 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Страница 217 - Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Страница 354 - For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah : their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter : Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
Страница 178 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.