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... death is said to have been the occasion of David's beautiful elegy , found in the first chapter of II Samuel , be- ginning : " The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen . " Vainly had David striven ...
... death is said to have been the occasion of David's beautiful elegy , found in the first chapter of II Samuel , be- ginning : " The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen . " Vainly had David striven ...
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... death of his consort , Jezebel , who had been responsible for so much of the evil that developed during his reign . She was still the eternal woman , as she looked out of the window with painted face , trying to catch the sturdy Jehu by ...
... death of his consort , Jezebel , who had been responsible for so much of the evil that developed during his reign . She was still the eternal woman , as she looked out of the window with painted face , trying to catch the sturdy Jehu by ...
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... death . And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem ; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria , ex- cept the apostles . 2 And devout men carried Stephen ...
... death . And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem ; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria , ex- cept the apostles . 2 And devout men carried Stephen ...
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16TH CENTURY right 19TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY JESUS 19TH CENTURY left Abraham ALBRECHT DÜRER ALEXANDRE BIDA angel ANGELICO ANTHONY VAN DYCK APOSTLES CHAPTER artists beast behold Bible BIDA blessed brought called cast CATACOMB CHAPTER XV child Christ Christian daughter David dead death disciples dream earth Egypt Elijah EXODUS CHAPTER faith father FRA ANGELICO GENESIS CHAPTER GERARD DE JODE Gospels hand hath healing heard heaven Herod Holy Ghost Isaac Israel Israelites Jacob JAMES JEAN DUVET Jerusalem Jews JOHN CHAPTER Joseph land Lord LUKE CHAPTER MARK CHAPTER Mary Magdalene MATTHEW CHAPTER miracle Moses mother NUMBERS painters painting pass PAUL Peter PETER PAUL RUBENS PETER VON CORNELIUS Pharaoh Philistines picture PREACHES priests prison prophet RAFFAELLO SANTI REMBRANDT VAN RIJN RESURRECTION REVELATION CHAPTER RUBENS Samson Samuel Saul scene SCHNORR Scripture servant seven spake spirit stood things thou hast TINTORETTO TISSOT took wife woman worship