| John Milton - 1753 - 356 pages
...mountain into which ' the Devil took our blefled, Sa' viour, when he tempted him with that vifionary fcene of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is, as St. Matthew ftiles it, an exceeding high mountain, and in its afcent not only difficult, but dangerous." But this... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1786 - 738 pages
...mountain into which the Devil took our blefled Saviour, when he tempted him with that vifionary fcene of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is, as St. Matthew fliles it, an exceeding high mountain, and in its afccnt not only difficult, but dangerous. It has... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 360 pages
...mountain into which the Devil took our blefled Saviour, when he tempted him with that vifionary fcene-of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is, as St. Matthew ftiles it, an 'exceeding high mountain, and in its afcent not only difficult but dangerous." But this... | |
| Edward Wells - Bible - 1801 - 394 pages
...mountain, into which the Devil took our blefied Saviour, when he tempted him with that vifionary fccne, of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is, as St. Matthew ftyles it, an exceeding high mountain, and in its afcent not only difficult but dangerous. It has a... | |
| Laurence Howel - Bible - 1808 - 576 pages
...from our Lord's forty days' fast) which, they say, is the Mountain, whew*' devil tempted him with the visionary scene of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is very steep and high, and its ascent not only difficult, but dangerous•j Only. St. AugUbtin, and the... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 pages
...mountain into which the Devil took our blefled Saviour, when he tempted him with that vifionary fcene of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is, as St. Matthew ftyles it, an exceeding high mountain, and in its afcent not only difficult but dangerous." But this... | |
| Ezekiel Blomfield - Bible - 1809 - 690 pages
...our Lord's forty days' fast) which, they say, is the mountain where the devil tempted him with the visionary scene of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is very high and steep, and its ascent, not only difficult, but dangerous." Nevertheless, from this description... | |
| Elijah Parish - Bible - 1813 - 538 pages
...of the Quarantania, which they say, is the mountain, into which the devil took our blessed Savior, when he tempted him with that visionary scene, of...Matthew styles it, an exceeding high mountain, and its ascent, not only difficult but dangerous. It has a small chapel at the top, and another about half... | |
| Elijah Parish - Bible - 1813 - 558 pages
...we turned on the Itft hand, and going about one hour that way, came to the foot of the Quafantania, which they say, is the mountain, into which the devil took our blessed Savior, when he tempted him with that visionary scene, of all the kingdoms and glories of the world.... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...our Lord's forty days fast), which, they say, is the mountain where the devil tempted him with the visionary scene of all the kingdoms and glories of the world. It is very high and steep, and its ascent not only difficult but dangerous." This is the account which our... | |
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