Birds of the BibleJennings and Graham, 1909 - 467 páginas |
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... fishes . " Job , in replying to friends who brought him such dubious comfort at the time of his afflictions , continued that poetical strain in which his whole book is couched when he turned to nature for a comparison . He 30 BIRDS OF ...
... fishes . " Job , in replying to friends who brought him such dubious comfort at the time of his afflictions , continued that poetical strain in which his whole book is couched when he turned to nature for a comparison . He 30 BIRDS OF ...
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... fish are accurate in parts , because observation of these subjects is easier , yet what he wrote contains many amazing state- ments . For example , he said that " butterflies are pro- duced from caterpillars ; and these originate in the ...
... fish are accurate in parts , because observation of these subjects is easier , yet what he wrote contains many amazing state- ments . For example , he said that " butterflies are pro- duced from caterpillars ; and these originate in the ...
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... fishing , and carpentering to the wander- ing life of the tent tribes ; and from the grandest court of an earthly king to the wilderness . Rank vegetation crept everywhere after moisture . There were rushes , water - grasses , and flags ...
... fishing , and carpentering to the wander- ing life of the tent tribes ; and from the grandest court of an earthly king to the wilderness . Rank vegetation crept everywhere after moisture . There were rushes , water - grasses , and flags ...
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... of the belon , for the bird itself lives on fish . It is not easily cut with a sharp knife , but when struck or broken with the hand it divides readily . " Nowhere in Bible lands could be found what we call THE PLACE 81.
... of the belon , for the bird itself lives on fish . It is not easily cut with a sharp knife , but when struck or broken with the hand it divides readily . " Nowhere in Bible lands could be found what we call THE PLACE 81.
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... fish of the sea ; Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas . O Lord , our Lord , How excellent is Thy name in all the earth ! " Again , in what might be called a Festal Hymn , he mentioned feathered creatures in his poems of ...
... fish of the sea ; Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas . O Lord , our Lord , How excellent is Thy name in all the earth ! " Again , in what might be called a Festal Hymn , he mentioned feathered creatures in his poems of ...
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