A Pastor's Memorial of Egypt, the Red Sea, the Wildernesses of Sin and Paran, Mount Sinai, Jerusalem: And Other Principal Localities of the Holy Land Visited in 1842Seeley, 1845 - 461 pàgines |
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Pàgina 10
... convents , and religious houses , occupying often difficult and elevated positions , give great enrichment to the scene . True , we have not on the banks of the Rhone those fine remains of ancient fortification which impart an aspect of ...
... convents , and religious houses , occupying often difficult and elevated positions , give great enrichment to the scene . True , we have not on the banks of the Rhone those fine remains of ancient fortification which impart an aspect of ...
Pàgina 36
... convent , and palace ; or still further , if we wander round the bold and rocky promontory of Posilipo , with the rich bay , and the noble and admonitory Vesuvius on our left - all , all is alike , admirable and charming . I have seen ...
... convent , and palace ; or still further , if we wander round the bold and rocky promontory of Posilipo , with the rich bay , and the noble and admonitory Vesuvius on our left - all , all is alike , admirable and charming . I have seen ...
Pàgina 65
... CONVENT - PYRAMIDS OF GHISEH- OLD CAIRO - DERVISHES - EGYPTIAN HARVEST - PYRAMIDS OF GHISEH - THE SPHYNX - THE CAMEL - CAMEL - RIDING . Ir was part of our original plan to have made an excursion in Upper Egypt , for the purpose of ...
... CONVENT - PYRAMIDS OF GHISEH- OLD CAIRO - DERVISHES - EGYPTIAN HARVEST - PYRAMIDS OF GHISEH - THE SPHYNX - THE CAMEL - CAMEL - RIDING . Ir was part of our original plan to have made an excursion in Upper Egypt , for the purpose of ...
Pàgina 98
... be sold — were born to be sold , and silently awaited their destiny . If , in the present state of the east , slavery must needs exist , it is a matter of no small satisfaction to know that CAIRO - SLAVE MARKET - SHUBRA - GREEK CONVENT .
... be sold — were born to be sold , and silently awaited their destiny . If , in the present state of the east , slavery must needs exist , it is a matter of no small satisfaction to know that CAIRO - SLAVE MARKET - SHUBRA - GREEK CONVENT .
Pàgina 99
... convent of Santa Katarina at Mount Sinai , should take with them a letter of introduction from the superior of the Greek convent at Cairo . For the purpose of obtaining such a credential , we resolved on paying a personal visit to the ...
... convent of Santa Katarina at Mount Sinai , should take with them a letter of introduction from the superior of the Greek convent at Cairo . For the purpose of obtaining such a credential , we resolved on paying a personal visit to the ...
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A Pastor's Memorial of Egypt, the Red Sea, the Wildernesses of Sin and Paran ... George Fisk Visualització completa - 1845 |
A Pastor's Memorial of Egypt, the Red Sea, the Wildernesses of Sin and Paran ... George Fisk Visualització completa - 1865 |
A Pastor's Memorial of Egypt, the Red Sea, the Wildernesses of Sin and Paran ... George Fisk Visualització completa - 1865 |
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Akabah amidst ancient appearance Arabs arrival ascent Ayún Baalbec Bedaween behold Bethlehem bold Cairo called camels caravan charming Christian church Constantinople convent Dead Sea delightful Desert desolation distance Edom Egypt encampment escort feet felt gazed glory graceful habits hand Hassenein hath heart Hebron heights hills Holy Israel Jericho Jerusalem Jesus Jews Jordan journey Jumar land Lebanon looked Lord lovely Mar Saba Mezzeni mind monks morning Mount of Olives Mount Sinai mountain MOUNTS EBAL Nazareth night noble o'clock occupied once ourselves Palestine party passed piastres picturesque plain poor present prophet reached Red Sea refreshment repose rest rock Rome route ruins Samaria scene scripture seemed Sheikh Hussein Sheikh Suleiman shore side soon spirit spot stone stood Suleiman surrounded tents thee thing thou tomb travellers tribes Turkish Tyre unto valley of Jehoshaphat vast village Wadey walls whole wild wilderness Zion
Passatges populars
Pàgina 101 - And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt: for there was not a house where there was not one dead.
Pàgina 42 - The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in Him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
Pàgina 292 - Give me to drink. 8 For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat. 9 Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
Pàgina 144 - And Mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Pàgina 193 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, " Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths : " for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Pàgina 238 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold,...
Pàgina 143 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Pàgina 66 - And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded ; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants ; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.
Pàgina 218 - And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
Pàgina 222 - And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot : and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.