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... taken so much pains to perform the thankless office of shaking our confidence in a harmless opinion so long and so fondly cherished . But when the moral character of one important branch of the Church , if not of the whole Church , is ...
... taken so much pains to perform the thankless office of shaking our confidence in a harmless opinion so long and so fondly cherished . But when the moral character of one important branch of the Church , if not of the whole Church , is ...
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... taken chiefly fr Robinson's Biblical Research ed and corrected by the T trical Survey , ( No. 1 , sup . ) 5. the careful measurements they go ) of Mr Tipping , the which are given in the notes t Josephus , London , 1847 . slightly to ...
... taken chiefly fr Robinson's Biblical Research ed and corrected by the T trical Survey , ( No. 1 , sup . ) 5. the careful measurements they go ) of Mr Tipping , the which are given in the notes t Josephus , London , 1847 . slightly to ...
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... taken , " afforded an easy passage to the third or inner wall , through which Titus had hoped to take the Upper City " . " And this statement is very remarkable , as proving the fallacy of the oft - repeated assertion of " the existence ...
... taken , " afforded an easy passage to the third or inner wall , through which Titus had hoped to take the Upper City " . " And this statement is very remarkable , as proving the fallacy of the oft - repeated assertion of " the existence ...
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... taken the outer wall , the Jews forthwith commenced repairing the second . But then it is very strange that Titus not only did not at once avail himself of this breach to take the second rampart , but that he allowed the Jews to proceed ...
... taken the outer wall , the Jews forthwith commenced repairing the second . But then it is very strange that Titus not only did not at once avail himself of this breach to take the second rampart , but that he allowed the Jews to proceed ...
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... taken . the second wall was not in this state of deca the objections to the proximity of the therefore valid . two w to be be t Indeed , if the words of Josephus are any intelligible signification , they must declare that for which I am ...
... taken . the second wall was not in this state of deca the objections to the proximity of the therefore valid . two w to be be t Indeed , if the words of Josephus are any intelligible signification , they must declare that for which I am ...
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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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