 Lebanon, and are remarkable as well for their own age and largeness, as for those frequent allusions made to them in the Word of God. Here are some of them very old, and of a prodigious bulk; and others younger of a smaller size.  The Choice: Or, Lines on the Beatitudes - Page 45by James Bush - 1841 - 102 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1812 - 374 pages
...the cedars. The.-c noble trees grow amongst the snow, near the highest part of Libanns; and are as remarkable as well for their own age and largeness...made to them in the word of God. Here are some of I hrm very old, and of a prodigious bulk, and others younger of a smaller size. Of the former I could... | |
 | 1812 - 398 pages
...Lihamis; and are as remarkahle as well for their own age and largeness as for thnse freqnent allosions made to them in the word of God. Here are some of them very old, and of a prodigions holk, and others yonnger of a smaller size. Of the former I conld reckon np only sixteen... | |
 | David Collyer - 1815 - 368 pages
...house-tops, or in public•1. And Peter went up upon the house-top to pray*. VIII. The cedars "growf now amongst the snow, near the highest part of Lebanon,...and largeness, as for those frequent allusions made unto them in the word of God. Here are some of them very old-, and of a prodigious bulk, and others... | |
 | Henry Phillips - Botany - 1823 - 360 pages
...half more to the cedars. These noble trees grow amongst the snow near the highest part of Libanus, and are remarkable as well for their own age and largeness,...word of God. Here are some of them very old and of prodigious bulk ; and others younger of a smaller size; and the latter are very numerous. I measured... | |
 | 1824 - 600 pages
...misrepresentation is in direct disagreement with the account given by the present Travellers. Maundrell says: ' The noble trees grow amongst the snow near the highest...word of God. Here are some of them very old, and of a pro' digious bulk, and others younger of a smaller size. Of the ' former I could reckon up only sixteen,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1824 - 608 pages
...remarkable as well for their own age and 1 largeness, as for those frequent allusions made to them in die ' word of God. Here are some of them very old, and of a pro* digious bulk, and others younger of a smaller size. Of the ' former I could reckon up only sixteen,... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...Cedars. " These noble trees," continues he, " grow amongst the snow, near the highest part of Libanus, and are remarkable, as well for their own age and largeness, as for the frequent allusions made to them in the Word of God. Here are some very old, and of a prodigious... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 680 pages
...cedars. " These noble trees," he says, " grow amongst the snow, near the highest part of Libanus ; and are remarkable, as well for their own age and largeness, as for the frequent allusions made to them in the Word of God. Here are some very old, and of a prodigious... | |
 | George Bush - Bible - 1839 - 738 pages
...gives the following description of the cedars still growing there : " These noble trees grow among the snow, near the highest part of Lebanon, and are...age and largeness, as for those frequent allusions to them in the word of God. Some of them are very old, and of a prodigious bulk ; others younger, and... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - Bible - 1839 - 590 pages
..."Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem."* " These noble trees," says that enterprising traveller, " grow among the snow, near the highest part of Lebanon, and are...age and largeness as for those frequent allusions to them in the word of God. Some of them are very old and of prodigious bulk, others younger and of... | |
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