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... Jerusalem , together with one mention of the " daughters of Zion , " there should be an entire absence of any allusion to Solomon's greatest and noblest architectural work , the Jewish temple . Reasons for this might possibly be found ...
... Jerusalem , together with one mention of the " daughters of Zion , " there should be an entire absence of any allusion to Solomon's greatest and noblest architectural work , the Jewish temple . Reasons for this might possibly be found ...
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... Jerusalem is coupled with that of Tirzah , vI . 4. How- ever beautiful its position , the only known importance which Tirzah possessed was that of being the residence , after the schism , of the earlier sovereigns of the king- dom of ...
... Jerusalem is coupled with that of Tirzah , vI . 4. How- ever beautiful its position , the only known importance which Tirzah possessed was that of being the residence , after the schism , of the earlier sovereigns of the king- dom of ...
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... Jerusalem would . be familiar . It is true that Jerusalem itself is men- tioned - it could hardly well be omitted : it is true also that in the description of the garden ( IV . 12 ) there may be an allusion to the gardens of Solomon ...
... Jerusalem would . be familiar . It is true that Jerusalem itself is men- tioned - it could hardly well be omitted : it is true also that in the description of the garden ( IV . 12 ) there may be an allusion to the gardens of Solomon ...
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... Jerusalem ; his death ; the gathering into the Church of the first Jewish converts ; the mission of the Apostles to the Gentiles ; the con- flicts and victories of the martyr - church ; and the pros- perity and peace under Constantine ...
... Jerusalem ; his death ; the gathering into the Church of the first Jewish converts ; the mission of the Apostles to the Gentiles ; the con- flicts and victories of the martyr - church ; and the pros- perity and peace under Constantine ...
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... Jerusalem ; there he endeavours , by commendations and by promises , to attach her to himself ; but she , in the strength of faithful love to the shepherd who is the real object of her affections , resists all the king's temp- tations ...
... Jerusalem ; there he endeavours , by commendations and by promises , to attach her to himself ; but she , in the strength of faithful love to the shepherd who is the real object of her affections , resists all the king's temp- tations ...
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Page 232 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it. was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 159 - Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all.
Page 239 - And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host : and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Page 242 - Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive ; for the Holy Ghost was not yet given ; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
Page 263 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, As a seal upon thine arm...
Page 215 - I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.
Page 115 - And a man shall be as an hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place ; as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.