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... Question stated 7 8 10 11 13 I. II . Site of the Hippic Tower determined Position of the Gate Gennath 14 III . IV . The true Tyropoon determined • Dr. Robinson's theory and arguments examined Conclusion " Dr. Robinson's Acra not ...
... Question stated 7 8 10 11 13 I. II . Site of the Hippic Tower determined Position of the Gate Gennath 14 III . IV . The true Tyropoon determined • Dr. Robinson's theory and arguments examined Conclusion " Dr. Robinson's Acra not ...
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... question would be one of comparatively little importance , and we might be content to relinquish the point , with a feeling of re- gret for ourselves , and of surprise at those who had taken so much pains to perform the thankless office ...
... question would be one of comparatively little importance , and we might be content to relinquish the point , with a feeling of re- gret for ourselves , and of surprise at those who had taken so much pains to perform the thankless office ...
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... question as the topography of ancient Jerusalem , to take into account the fact , that less than three centuries after our Lord's Ascension , the place now called Calvary was said to have been without the second wall ; because , the ...
... question as the topography of ancient Jerusalem , to take into account the fact , that less than three centuries after our Lord's Ascension , the place now called Calvary was said to have been without the second wall ; because , the ...
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... questions under dis- cussion . I will illustrate this by reference to a point of some little importance , though not immediately connected with the ... question , ( 6 the same result . He wrote me word CH . I. ] 5 TRADITIONARY EVIDence .
... questions under dis- cussion . I will illustrate this by reference to a point of some little importance , though not immediately connected with the ... question , ( 6 the same result . He wrote me word CH . I. ] 5 TRADITIONARY EVIDence .
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... question in our minds , and I will venture to say that there are few persons who would not consider Dr Robinson's arguments very much confirmed by this agreement ; while there may be some with whom this simple testimony of the Greek ...
... question in our minds , and I will venture to say that there are few persons who would not consider Dr Robinson's arguments very much confirmed by this agreement ; while there may be some with whom this simple testimony of the Greek ...
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Acra Acta Sanctorum aisle altar ancient angle appears apse architectural Arculfus Basilica Bernardino Bezetha body buildings Calvary cave chamber choir chre Christians cloister columns Constantine court Cross Crucifixion Crusaders cubits cupola Damascus Gate described dome Domini door Dr Robinson East eastern Ecclesia edicula Emperor entrance erected Eusebius excavated existence feet Fergusson floor gate Golgotha Greek Haram hewn Holy Sepulchre inches Jerusalem Jewish Josephus loculus Lord Lord's marble mentioned monument Mosk Mount Sion North occupied original ornamented outer passage pavement piers pilgrims Plate pointed arches porch present probably quæ Quaresmius recess rock rocky roof Rotunda Round Church sacred Sakhrah Sawulf says second wall Sepul sepulchrum shew shewn side South southern spot square St Helena stone Street supposed Temple tion tomb tower tradition transept triforium valley vaults West western William of Tyre writers δὲ καὶ τὸ τοῦ
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