Helon's pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Tr. [by J. Kenrick]. |
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... began at Beersheba , when he knelt down to greet the land of his fathers , had gone on constantly increasing ; and he had felt within himself a resolution , which it seemed as if nothing could daunt , to keep the law of Jehovah . But ...
... began at Beersheba , when he knelt down to greet the land of his fathers , had gone on constantly increasing ; and he had felt within himself a resolution , which it seemed as if nothing could daunt , to keep the law of Jehovah . But ...
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... began humbly to feel that it would be better for him to keep all such comparisons out of view . He left this remarkable place with regret ; but it had ceased for several genera- tions to be the abode of his ancestors ; Elisama had ...
... began humbly to feel that it would be better for him to keep all such comparisons out of view . He left this remarkable place with regret ; but it had ceased for several genera- tions to be the abode of his ancestors ; Elisama had ...
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... for them , till they reached the car on which the youthful Maccabees were seated . Standing before it they began an ode , the burthen of which recalled the immortal song of Miriam 52 HELON'S PILGRIMAGE TO JERUSALEM .
... for them , till they reached the car on which the youthful Maccabees were seated . Standing before it they began an ode , the burthen of which recalled the immortal song of Miriam 52 HELON'S PILGRIMAGE TO JERUSALEM .
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... began again ; the triumphal pro- cession arranged itself and advanced through the city , which resounded on every side with songs of congratulation . The maidens with their tabrets and psalteries headed the proces- sion : they were ...
... began again ; the triumphal pro- cession arranged itself and advanced through the city , which resounded on every side with songs of congratulation . The maidens with their tabrets and psalteries headed the proces- sion : they were ...
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... began with the new moon of October , as the natural commencement of the annual circle of agricultural operations . When the morning came , the people crowded to the sacrifice through the gate of Nicanor into the temple . All the courts ...
... began with the new moon of October , as the natural commencement of the annual circle of agricultural operations . When the morning came , the people crowded to the sacrifice through the gate of Nicanor into the temple . All the courts ...
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Page 105 - For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work : I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Page 309 - BLESS the LORD, O my soul : And all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, 0 my soul, And forget not all his benefits : Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; Who healeth all thy diseases; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction ; Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies ; Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things ; So that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Page 35 - A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 3 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Page 310 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 299 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Page 92 - And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven...
Page 92 - Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day : that thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there : that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.
Page 71 - And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
Page 310 - As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.