Ruins of Sacred and Historic LandsThomas Nelson, 1850 - 392 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 11
... seem to have deemed it possible to scale the heavens . This has , indeed , been re- garded as a mere eastern figure of speech for a very lofty tower , and it would seem to be in some degree confirmed by the choice of a site on the plain ...
... seem to have deemed it possible to scale the heavens . This has , indeed , been re- garded as a mere eastern figure of speech for a very lofty tower , and it would seem to be in some degree confirmed by the choice of a site on the plain ...
الصفحة 21
... seems to exist between them . It was for many centuries a subject of doubt , if not of positive disbelief , whether the Egyptians had ever at- tached an alphabetic value to their symbolic hiero- glyphics . No such doubts , however ...
... seems to exist between them . It was for many centuries a subject of doubt , if not of positive disbelief , whether the Egyptians had ever at- tached an alphabetic value to their symbolic hiero- glyphics . No such doubts , however ...
الصفحة 24
... seem to show that the ori- gin of the two modes of writing was distinct . “ It would be difficult , in the present state of our know- ledge , to determine the period of the invention and first use of written characters in Assyria ; nor ...
... seem to show that the ori- gin of the two modes of writing was distinct . “ It would be difficult , in the present state of our know- ledge , to determine the period of the invention and first use of written characters in Assyria ; nor ...
الصفحة 25
... seem probable that simple perpendicular and horizontal lines preceded rounded forms , being better suited to let- ters carved on stone tablets or rocks . At Nimroud , the cursive writing was found on part of an alabaster vase , and on ...
... seem probable that simple perpendicular and horizontal lines preceded rounded forms , being better suited to let- ters carved on stone tablets or rocks . At Nimroud , the cursive writing was found on part of an alabaster vase , and on ...
الصفحة 31
... seem , are actually the ruins spoken of by Père Emanuel , who takes no sort of notice of the prodigious mound on which they are elevated . " It is almost needless to observe that the whole of this mound is itself a ruin , channelled by ...
... seem , are actually the ruins spoken of by Père Emanuel , who takes no sort of notice of the prodigious mound on which they are elevated . " It is almost needless to observe that the whole of this mound is itself a ruin , channelled by ...
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Ruins of Sacred and Historic Lands. Babylon, Nineveh and C <span dir=ltr>Ruins</span> لا تتوفر معاينة - 2013 |
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الصفحة 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
الصفحة 113 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
الصفحة 10 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
الصفحة 101 - And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars ; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth : for the powers of heaven shall be shaken. And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads ; for your redemption draweth...
الصفحة 55 - Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity...
الصفحة 58 - So the people of Nineveh believed God and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
الصفحة 45 - BELSHAZZAR the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem ; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.
الصفحة 13 - He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
الصفحة 364 - And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and lineage of David) ; to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
الصفحة 40 - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.