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2 Chronicles 26:10
Also he built towers in the desert, and dig many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: farmers also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.
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Jesus in the Desert.
... desert to which He went was not a waste of flat sand, like the African desert, but
masses ... Then in a vision He seemed to be in the Holy City upon a tower of the ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter vii jesus in the.htm

That the Miseries Still Grew Worse; and How the Romans Made an ...
... their souls was in such good courage, that they would sooner die than desert their
ranks ... they had all the while stones thrown at them from the tower of Antonia ...
/.../chapter 1 that the miseries.htm

The Flight into Egypt and St. John the Baptist in the Desert
... The desert here was not waste and barren; many plants and bushes grew in it, bearing ...
time of Pharaoh was a great palace with gardens and a high tower, to the ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvi the flight into egypt.htm

Gideon's Brave Band
... your men who are weary?'" Then he took desert thorns and briers, and with these
he thrashed the leading men of Succoth. He also broke down the tower of Penuel ...
//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/gideons brave band.htm

The Life of Cassian.
... S. Macarius), the first which he visited, which lies strictly within the desert
of Scete ... has also, either detached or not, a large keep, or tower, standing four ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter i the life of.htm

Psalm LV.
... seeking the desert, for he saw iniquity and contradiction in the city. There is
a certain city turbulent: the same it was that was building a tower, the same ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lv.htm

In Reply to the Questions as to his Authority, Jesus Gives the ...
... think the hedge refers to the manner in which Palestine was protected by sea and
desert and mountain, but the hedge and the winepress and the tower are mere ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/cviii in reply to the 3.htm

Titus when the Jews were not at all Mollified by his Leaving Off ...
... zealots with them, did the like to those that were before the tower of Antonia ... not
in leaving the city empty of inhabitants, nor the country a desert; on which ...
/.../chapter 9 titus when the.htm

The Message.
... That tower is garrisoned and bulwarked by the attributes of His own everlasting
nature. ... I feel like a wreck on the desert shore"beyond the reach of His glance ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/v the message.htm

The Emperor Purposed, on Account of the Heresy of Aetius and the ...
... with ridicule, and as disclosing unlooked-for sufferings, he returned to his tower,
and prostrated ... Those who were spared fled into the country and the desert. ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter xvi the emperor purposed on.htm

Subtopics

Tower

Tower for Watchmen (Sentinels)

Tower in the Desert

Tower in the Walls of Jerusalem

Tower of Babel

Tower of David

Tower of Divine Protection

Tower of Edar

Tower of Edar the Flock

Tower of Hananeel

Tower of Ivory