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• Palestine
  ...e west, the [[Jordan]] River in the east, the [[Lebanon]] [[Range]] in the north and the [[Sinai]] Desert in the south. </p> <p> <img src="data:image/png;ba ...decoration; while the plateau on the heights round Jerusalem and on to the north lies bare in whitish grey. Galilee has more woodland, and some thin remains
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• East
  ...n the heavenly city itself, &nbsp;Revelation 21:13 , the reference to the "east" gate points to the outgoing of the influence of the city "eastward." See D ...ted in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel; as, the east front of a cathedral. </p>
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• Church Of England
  ...tempts have repeatedly been made by the High-Church party of the Church of England to show that there is no irreconcilable difference between the Thirty-nine ...cal-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/england,+church+of Church Of England from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</re
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• English Versions
  ...turally put a stop to the printing and circulation of vernacular Bibles in England; and, during the attempt to put the clock back by force, Rogers and Cranmer ...tison, 1874, and Professor Milligan of Glasgow, 1895. General histories of England and of English literature may also be profitably consulted on the history o
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• Galatia
  ...in the south-west, [[Pisidia]] in the south and [[Lycaonia]] in the south-east </p> <p> <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAaoAAAIuCA ...fes </i> (1906), <i> and Der Leserkreis des Galaterbriefes </i> (1908)-are North Galatian. </p> <p> James Strahan. </p>
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• United States Of America
  ...United States Roman Catholic Church In). The Quakers (q.v.) originated in England, and found their way among the American colonists. They founded large and f
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• Dominion Of. Canada
  ...nd's Almanach Ecclesiastique du Canada, 1884; Dawson, Geological Report of North- west, in Toronto Globe, Oct. 30, 1883.. (J. R.) See additional article on
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• Monastery
  ...religious satisfaction."Gilpin's [[Observations]] on the Western Parts of England, p. 138, 139; Bigland's [[Letters]] on Hist. p. 313. </p> ...best materials for a history of the series of confiscations that ensued in England are' in Three [[Chapters]] of Letters relating to the Suppression of Monast
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• Euphrates
  ...]] accompanying the king of Israel in "glory returning from the way of the East" (&nbsp;Ezekiel 43:2; &nbsp;Matthew 24:27). The obstacles which stood in th ...is a river of consequence in Scripture geography, being the utmost limit, east, of the territory of the Israelites. It was indeed only occasionally that t
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• Mormons
  ...itself. Since then they have extended their strange evangelization to the East Indies, Australia, the islands of the Pacific, Egypt, Palestine, Turkey, an
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• West
  ...ted in, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the east, or the part containing the chancel and choir. </p> ...atesmanship of that Kingdom, it is unwise and wasteful to transport to the East the controversies and cleavages of Western Christianity. Only the universal
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• Christian. Psalmody
  ...'''' '' Psalms and Hymns for Divine Worship for the Presbyterian Church in England (1867). </p> <p> '''6.''' ''Miscellaneous. '''''—''''' '' Hymns for Chris
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• Tyre
  ...ed unto me" (&nbsp;Ezekiel 26:2); the caravans from Petra, Palmyra and the East instead of passing through Jerusalem, will be transferred to me. Tyre is th ...the nineteenth to the twenty-fourth verse every particular relates to the east, while that referred to in the twelfth implies the west—Spain, or beyond.
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• Solomon
  ..., and its sudden collapse under Rehoboam, is a feature not uncommon in the East. Before [[Darius]] Hystaspes' time, when the satrapial system was introduce ...ded much; the solving of ‘riddles’ held a large place in the wisdom of the East, and we hear of the ‘hard questions’ of the queen of Sheba (&nbsp; Psal
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• Baptists
  ...the principal towns of Scotland:" also at London, and in various parts of England. They think that the order of public worship, which uniformly obtained in t ...language, which some of the Baptist brethren are now accomplishing in the East. </p> <p> See Rippon's Baptist Register, vol. 1: p. 172-175; Adams's View o
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• Unitarianism
  ...rgely represented inl the walks of history and literature in America as in England. It may be added that Unitarian sentiments are held substantially by "Unive
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• Arianism
  ...er the [[Catholic]] Church, especially when favored by the emperors of the East. It was the root source of many heresies. Its antagonist [[Athanasius]] (29 ...68 sq.; Reid, ''Hist. Of Presbyter. Ch. In Ireland,'' 3, 14, 489). Both in England and [[America]] there are doubtless many Arians among those who are called
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• Carmel
  ...h the origin of that order of monks are purely mythical. [[Edward]] I of [[England]] was a brother of the order; Simon Stokes of [[Kent]] was one of its famou ...hon flowing through it; mounts [[Tabor]] and Little Hermon were in front, (east); and on the right, (south,) the prospect was bounded by the hills of Samar
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• Roman Empire
  ...s, who massacred 70,000 Romans and their allies, recalled Suetonius to the East. He took a terrible vengeance. The after history of the province is full of ...mmerce uniting the various lands; Latin spread in the West as Greek in the East: these causes all combined in God's providential arrangements to prepare fo
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• Scotland
  ...uritans, by the [[Solemn]] [[League]] and Covenant. The Act of Union (with England) was formally ratified by the [[Parliament]] of Scotland Jan. 16,1707; it c ...glish immigrants, became distinctively Anglo-Saxon; since the Union with [[England]] ( <i> q. v </i> .) the prosperity of Scotland has been of steady and rapi
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