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... noticed Bedouin tents and vast flocks of sheep , the true descendants of the herds fed in Sharon in David's reign under Shitrai the Sharonite ( 1 Chron . xvii . 29 ) . Towards mid - day we arrived at ancient Arimathea , RAMLEH . 17 ...
... noticed Bedouin tents and vast flocks of sheep , the true descendants of the herds fed in Sharon in David's reign under Shitrai the Sharonite ( 1 Chron . xvii . 29 ) . Towards mid - day we arrived at ancient Arimathea , RAMLEH . 17 ...
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... noticed Absalom's Pillar or Tomb , and also the tombs of James and Zacharias , son of Barachias . Against the Tomb of Absalom many stones have been thrown to show disapprobation . Many are the graves clustered around the Tomb of ...
... noticed Absalom's Pillar or Tomb , and also the tombs of James and Zacharias , son of Barachias . Against the Tomb of Absalom many stones have been thrown to show disapprobation . Many are the graves clustered around the Tomb of ...
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... noticed a corner of the wall of the temple court built of enormous stones , no doubt the original stones of the Great Temple . A little farther on we came to the house of Caiaphas , where they led Jesus to , and where St. Peter denied ...
... noticed a corner of the wall of the temple court built of enormous stones , no doubt the original stones of the Great Temple . A little farther on we came to the house of Caiaphas , where they led Jesus to , and where St. Peter denied ...
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... noticed the beautiful inlaid pulpit , also passed through be- tween two columns , called the Pillars of Judgment , — infallible test of character ! We saw also the cradle of Jesus at the entrance of what are called the Stables of ...
... noticed the beautiful inlaid pulpit , also passed through be- tween two columns , called the Pillars of Judgment , — infallible test of character ! We saw also the cradle of Jesus at the entrance of what are called the Stables of ...
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... noticed a little hole at the side of the doorway , and saw the people , as they left the synagogue , put their finger to the hole and kiss it . It appears that the roll of the law is inside the door- post , and they put their finger in ...
... noticed a little hole at the side of the doorway , and saw the people , as they left the synagogue , put their finger to the hole and kiss it . It appears that the roll of the law is inside the door- post , and they put their finger in ...
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