One particularly attracted our notice," he says, "from its extraordinary coincidence with all the circumstances attaching to the history of our Saviour's tomb. The large stone that once closed its mouth, had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping... Greece, Egypt and the Holy Land - Page 338by Edward Daniel Clarke - 1814Full view - About this book
| Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1814 - 636 pages
...The large stone that once closed its mouth had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping down (o look into it we observed, within, a fair sepulchre, containing a repository, upon one side only, fora single body ; whereas, in most of the others, there were two, and in many of them more than two.... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 710 pages
...circumstances attaching to the history of our Saviour's tomb. The large stone (hat once closed its mouth had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping...which is now called Mount Sion. As we viewed this sepul. chre, and read upon the spot the description given of Mary Mag. dalene and the disciples coming... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 712 pages
...circumstances attaching to the history of our Saviour-s tomb. The largo stone that once closed its mouth had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping...more than two. It is placed exactly opposite to that jwhich is now called Mount Sion. As we viewed this scpul. chre, and read upon the spot the description... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - Africa - 1823 - 490 pages
...connected with the history of our SAVIOUR'S Tomb. The large stone that once THE HOLY LAND. closed its mouth had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping...them more than two. It is placed exactly opposite to the hill which is now called Mount Sion. As we viewed this sepulchre, and read upon the spot the description... | |
| Sunday schools - 1824 - 412 pages
...Golgotha, without the city, and very near to one of its gates. . " The large stone that once closed its mouth had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping...sepulchre, containing a repository upon one side only Fora single body, whereas in most of the others there were two, and in many of tht-m more than two.... | |
| John Wilson - Middle East - 1847 - 556 pages
...circumstances attaching to the history of our Saviour's tomb. The large stone that once closed its mouth, had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping...exactly opposite to that which is now called Mount Sion. Aa we viewed this sepulehre, and read upon the spot the description given of Mary Magdalene, and the... | |
| Robert Willis - Architecture, Byzantine - 1849 - 210 pages
...circumstances attaching to the history of our Saviour's tomb : the large stone that once closed its mouth, had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping...there were two, and in many of them more than two." (p. 555). The tomb which Bonifacius indicated as the likeness of the Holy Sepulchre, as Before I quit... | |
| Georges Williams - Jerusalem - 1849 - 716 pages
...it, an " the identical tomb of Jc*ui Christ." Vol. it. p. .vl : "The large stone which once closed lU mouth had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping down to look mlo it, we observed within a fair 'tpiLtchrt^ containing a repository upon tint tvie only, for a single... | |
| 1853 - 796 pages
...circumstances connected with the history of our Saviour's tomb. The large stone that once closed its mouth had been, perhaps for ages, rolled away. Stooping...them more than two. It is placed exactly opposite to the hill which is now called Mount Zion. As we viewed this sepulchre and read upon the spot the description... | |
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