Torrey's Topical Textbook
Genesis 21:33And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
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The Introduction.
... they were an order of Heathen priests, who performed their rites in groves of oak
trees; this was a species of Paganism of great antiquity, being that kind of ...
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Egypt and Greece.
... Use of Nilometers."Enormous structures of Egypt."Comparative antiquity of various ...
They sculptured statues, to be placed on pedestals in groves and gardens ...
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In Judaea
... Its palm-groves and gardens of roses, but especially its balsam-plantations, of
which ... the sweetest perfume, but also a cherished medicine in antiquity"was a ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 5 in judaea.htm
Culture and Christianity: their Relation and Necessity.
... Fancy dreams Of sacred fountains and Elysian groves, And vales of bliss; the
intellectual power ... Classical antiquity never conceived a destiny worthy of man. ...
/.../i culture and christianity their relation.htm
Reform
... they not only broke the images, and cut down the groves, but they ... are perpetuated
from generation to generation, until the deep hue of antiquity tinges them ...
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Augustin a Priest
... wish to see there a building more in the pure and quiet taste of antiquity. ... Blue
of the sea, blue of the sky, noble foliage of Italy's ancient groves"it is ...
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The Mythical Hypothesis of Strauss.
... which peopled the air and the sea, the mountains and the groves, the trees ... one time,
feeling the force of the unanimous voice of Christian antiquity and modern ...
/.../schaff/the person of christ/the mythical hypothesis of strauss.htm
Scenes in the Lives of the Patriarchs.
... which flooded the dewy plains with glory, and filled the groves with music ... Abraham,
Isaac, and Jacob, were among the richest shepherds of antiquity, and stand ...
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Farewell
... On his left, somewhat beyond the walls, the Academy, with its groves of plane and
olive-trees, its retired walks and ... Next in antiquity was the church of St. ...
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The Nile and Egypt
... The names of the Nile and Egypt: Bomitu and Qimit"Antiquity of the Egyptianpeople ...
There are light groves of the date-palm, groups of acacia trees and sycamores ...
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Subtopics
Groves
Groves for Idol Worship Planted by Ahab
Groves for Idol Worship Planted by Israelites
Groves for Idol Worship Planted by Manasseh
Groves of Canaanites, to be Destroyed
Groves: Antiquity of
Groves: Destroyed by Asa
Groves: Destroyed by Gideon
Groves: Destroyed by Hezekiah
Groves: Destroyed by Jehoshaphat
Groves: Destroyed by Josiah
Groves: Fondness of Israel For
Groves: Forbidden to be Established
Groves: God Promised to Wean Israel From
Groves: Idols Were Worshipped In
Groves: Not to be Planted Near God's Altar
Groves: Often on Tops of Hills
Groves: Often Used As Resting Places
Groves: Punishment for Making and Serving
Groves: Worshiped by Israelites
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