About the Book
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 edition. Excerpt: ...way from its banks, whose walls fell, waters were healed, etc., the brook Jabbok that flows into it, Jacob's wrestling place) to the Sea of Galilee, and coast along its western shore, stopping at Gadara, (demoniac;) then up to the continuation of the Jordan, through to the waters of Merom to Caesarea Philippi, (Jesus, ) and across to Dan. The third party to go through the center of the country from Beersheba to Hebron, (Abraham, ) to Bethlehem, (David, Ruth, Jesus, ) to Jerusalem, (see Bible Dictionary, etc., ) to Mount of Olives, (Gethsemane, Ascension, David's retreat, etc., ) to Bethany, (Lazarus, spikenard, etc., ) to Bethel, (Jacob, etc., ) to Gilgal, (Joshua, ) to Shechem, (Jacob's well, ) stopping to climb Mount Gerizim, (Samaritan temple, bless ings and curses, ) and Mount Ebal to Samaria, (God's deliverance, -etc.;) to Dothan, (Joseph, ) to Mount Gilboa, (Saul, etc., ) to Nain, (Jesus.) to Nazareth, (Jesus, ) to Cana, (wine, ) to Mount Tabor and Mount of Beatitudes; then to the lower part of the Sea of Galilee, and up the eastern coast to Tiberias, (miracles, ) Bethsaida, (miracles, ) Chorazin, (curses;) then across the sea, recalling the voyages of Christ and hi apostles, (the two storms, two draughts of fishes, etc.;) then across the country to Dan. Teachers and scholars having studied their Bibles and Bible Dictionaries, with their maps, and being prepared to make these three trips, with a knowledge of all the historical associations, the lecturer, with pictures, relics from the East, and incidents from books of travel, can make these journeys very interesting and instructive. A similar lecture can be made with the map of the Israelites' Journey, called " From Rameses to Jerusalem;" and another on the map of the Journeys of...
