Bible Dictionary: Rocks: Houses often Built On

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Matthew 7:24,25
Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, which built his house on a rock:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Earthquake (Preached October 11, 1863. )
... Whole rows of houses, hastily and thinly built, might ... probably under water) which
pierce the rocks in many ... of kingdoms to whom foreigners so often compare her ...
/.../the water of life and other sermons/sermon xv the earthquake preached.htm

New Orders of Monks; Military Orders
... Often, where monks had built their houses in lonely ... lonely place, which is now known
as the Great Chartreuse, among rough and awful rocks, near Grenoble ...
/.../chapter x new orders of.htm

The City of the "Elegant Gate"[*]
... The houses, except along the wharves and a few pawn ... Buildings, temples, even the
rocks and the hills have a ... Often a field of paddy may be seen inundated, while ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/fagg/forty years in south china/iii the city of the.htm

Prior Hugh
... without being able even to finish their mere dolls' houses. ... and would go back to
his Alpine rocks, and not ... Poor Hugh used often, in after life, to remember ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/marson/hugh bishop of lincoln/chapter iii prior hugh.htm

Preparations for the Invasion of Greece.
... the surf, by crawling up upon the rocks, through the ... great number of granaries and
store-houses to be ... only real safeguard of wealth was, often, the concealment ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter iv preparations for the.htm

The Political Constitution of Egypt
... traces of his visits"on the rocks of Elephantine ... into a second passage, but more
often opening into ... large courtyard, where the dwelling-houses were somewhat ...
/.../chapter ithe political constitution of.htm

The Tomb of the Pharaoh
... At the portals of the most pretentious of these houses he knocked ... I watched him often
at the work ... Somewhere among the rocks up the moonlit hollow an owl hooted. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxiii the tomb of.htm

The Security of the Church
... and goatskins have they been clothed; their houses have been ... so fast but God can
keep her off the rocks. ... may have great power over you, and often stagger your ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/the security of the church.htm

On Proverbs. From the Commentary of St. Hippolytus on Proverbs.
... eyes seem to fill with blood in coition; and it often blindly falls ... "And the conies,
[1254] a feeble folk, have made their houses in the rocks." The Gentiles ...
/.../on proverbs from the commentary.htm

Jews and Gentiles in "The Land"
... vision there, they still showed on the rocks of the ... the latter the erection of
court-houses and similar ... The heathens, though often tolerant, of course retorted ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 2 jews and gentiles.htm

Subtopics

Rocks

Rocks used as Altars

Rocks used as Places for Idolatrous Worship

Rocks used as Places for Shelter by the Poor in Their Distress

Rocks used as Places of Observation

Rocks used as Places of Safety in Danger

Rocks were a Defence to a Country

Rocks: A Place of Safety

Rocks: Adullam

Rocks: Barren

Rocks: Bees often Made Their Honey Amongst