...rich and fertile country, according to the declaration of Moses : — " The Lord thy God, (says he) bringeth thee into a good land ; a land of brooks,...vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive and honey ; a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any...

...fecundity over its valleys and plains. Still it was not without reason that Moses described it as " a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains,...vines, and figtrees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive and honey ; a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou «halt not lack...

...fifty long.* So that Moses, not without reason, described it as ' a good land, a land of brooks and water, of fountains and depths that spring out of...vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates, a land of oilolive, and honey ; aland wherein thou shall eat bread without scarceness, thou shall not lack any...

...Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. 7 For Job 1. 6. 9 or, from chamber to chamber. 10 Heb. a chamber in a chamber. oat of valleys and hills ; 8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates,...

...insure an arrival there. There, when they arrived, they would, in place of a solitary stream, find " a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains...vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil-olive and honey; a land wherein thou shall eat bread without scarceness; thou shall not lack any...

...to be the picture of heaven—and has that land, the glory of all lands, a land of brooks of waters, of fountains, and depths that spring out of valleys...and barley, and vines and figtrees and pomegranates, as scripture in a profusion of such epithets describes its fertility—has it any power to raise in...

...kine, and the flocks of thy sheep. Ver. 14. Isa. xxx. 23. viii. 7 — 9. The Lord thy God bring, etb thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of the valleys and hills ; a land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a...

...as the day became clearer he perceived that there lay in the way before him a very fair and fruitful land — " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills." Deut. viii. 7. Then did the burdened pilgrim rejoice, supposing that he should shortly come to the...

...as the day became clearer he perceived that there lay in the way before him a very fair and fruitful land — " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills." Deut. viii. 7. Then did the burdened pilgrim rejoice, supposing that he should shortly come to the...

...which they had been looking forward with earnest expectations. It is a pleasant and fertile country : " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hilla ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive,...