Origines Biblicae: Or, Researches in Primeval HistoryParbury, Allen and Company, 1834 - 336 sider |
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... of Scripture : -Ancient physical state of Lower Egypt ; -Proofs from Herodotus that the Delta and adjacent country were formerly covered with water ; - Mo- CONTENTS . dern confirmation of this opinion ; —Diminution of.
... of Scripture : -Ancient physical state of Lower Egypt ; -Proofs from Herodotus that the Delta and adjacent country were formerly covered with water ; - Mo- CONTENTS . dern confirmation of this opinion ; —Diminution of.
Side 14
... waters of the Flood having by His Almighty power assuaged , " the ark rested .... upon the mountains of Ararat4 . ” " " 1 See the Appendix to the present Volume for the consideration of the probable site of the Garden of Eden . 2 Gen ...
... waters of the Flood having by His Almighty power assuaged , " the ark rested .... upon the mountains of Ararat4 . ” " " 1 See the Appendix to the present Volume for the consideration of the probable site of the Garden of Eden . 2 Gen ...
Side 18
... waters " within their proper channel , they flow over the country , and extend nearly to the banks of the Tigris , with a depth sufficient to render them na- 66 66 ( " vigable for rafts and flat - bottomed boats . At the " moment I am ...
... waters " within their proper channel , they flow over the country , and extend nearly to the banks of the Tigris , with a depth sufficient to render them na- 66 66 ( " vigable for rafts and flat - bottomed boats . At the " moment I am ...
Side 28
... waters had de- creased continually , that the tops of the mountains were seen , it is not possible that the Ark should have rested in the valley between the two peaks , and far below their tops , more than two months previously to that ...
... waters had de- creased continually , that the tops of the mountains were seen , it is not possible that the Ark should have rested in the valley between the two peaks , and far below their tops , more than two months previously to that ...
Side 34
... waters into the plains of Mesopotamia . The Agridagh , as is well known , stands in the valley of the Araxes ; and is further cut off from all communication with the Euphrates , by an interme- diate chain of mountains , and also by a ...
... waters into the plains of Mesopotamia . The Agridagh , as is well known , stands in the valley of the Araxes ; and is further cut off from all communication with the Euphrates , by an interme- diate chain of mountains , and also by a ...
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Side 321 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Side 124 - Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken ; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran...
Side 97 - The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Side 325 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud : and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh ; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Side 109 - And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor : and they served other gods.
Side 323 - For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
Side 220 - And they forsook the Lord GOD of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed" themselves unto them, and provoked the Lord to anger. And they forsook the Lord, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
Side 82 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise ; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Side 288 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs...
Side 325 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.