Lands of the Bible
by J.W. McGarvey

Read and Proofread by Brad Johnson
Cincinnati Bible College & Seminary
July, 1998

Illustrations

 
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives
 
Mouth of the River Arnon
Mouth of the River Arnon
Southern End of the Dead Sea
Southern End of the Dead Sea
Stone Houses in the Lejah'
Stone Houses in the Lejah'
Syrian Oak
Syrian Oak
Abraham's Oak
Abraham's Oak
Carob-Tree and Pods
Carob-Tree and Pods
Sycamore-Tree and Fruit
Sycamore-Tree and Fruit
Olive-Branch and Berry
Olive-Branch and Berry
Old Olive in Garden of Gethsemane
Old Olive in Garden of Gethsemane

 

Date-Palm
Date-Palm
Syrian Sheep
Syrian Sheep
Syrian Buffalo
Syrian Buffalo
Egyptian Donkey
Egyptian Donkey
Ships of the Desert
Ships of the Desert
Jackal
Jackal
Stork on a Ruin
Stork on a Ruin
Sultan Abdul Aziz
Sultan Abdul Aziz
A Bed'awin Camp
A Bed'awin Camp
Sheikh Fellah'
Sheikh Fellah'
Dress of Working Class
Dress of Working Class
An Arab Ploughing
An Arab Ploughing
 
Threshing: The Mow'rej
Threshing: The Mow'rej
Village Bake-Oven
Village Bake-Oven
Bed'awin Eating
Bed'awin Eating
Scene in a Burial-Ground
Scene in a Burial-Ground
An Ordinary Jewish Sepulchre
An Ordinary Jewish Sepulchre
Sepulchre Open, Closed and Sealed
Sepulchre Open, Closed and Sealed
Entrance to Tombs of the Kings
Entrance to Tombs of the Kings
A Family Sepulchre in Phoenicia
A Family Sepulchre in Phoenicia
Entering a Mosque
Entering a Mosque
A Mussulman at Prayer
A Mussulman at Prayer
Rock Soundings of Jerusalem
Rock Soundings of Jerusalem
Substructions at the Southeast Corner of the Har'am
Substructions at the Southeast Corner of the Har'am
Tower of David: Northern Side
Tower of David: Northern Side
Plan of Jerusalem
Plan of Jerusalem
The Damascus Gate: Jerusalem
The Damascus Gate: Jerusalem
One of Captain Warren's Shafts
One of Captain Warren's Shafts
The Valley of Gihon
Valley of Gihon
Via Delorosa, Pilate's Arch
Via Dolorosa, Pilate's Arch
American Consulate and Other Buildings, Jerusalem
American Consulate and Other Buildings, Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Holy Sepulchre
The Holy Sepulchre
Northern Wall of the Har'am
Northern Wall of the Har'am
Mosque El Aksa
Mosque El Aksa
Dome of the Rock
Dome of the Rock
Royal Cistern of the Temple
"Royal Cistern" of the Temple
Jews' Wailing-Place
Jews' Wailing-Place
Entrance to the Virgin's Pool
Entrance to the Virgin's Pool
Pool of Siloam and Garden below
Pool of Siloam and Garden below
Upper Pool of Gihon
Upper Pool of Gihon
Pool of Hezekiah
Pool of Hezekiah
Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives
Garden of Gethsemane and Mount of Olives
Tombs of James and Zachariah
Tombs of James and Zachariah
Rachel's Tomb
Rachel's Tomb
Bethlehem from the North
Bethlehem from the North
Convent and Church of the Nativity
Convent and Church of the Nativity
Solomon's Pool
Solomon's Pools
Supply-Fountain of Solomon's Pool
Supply-Fountain of Solomon's Pools
The Har'am at Hebron
The Har'am at Hebron
Hebron
Hebron
Joppa
Joppa
Tower of the Forty
Tower of the Forty
She'chem: Nab'lus
She'chem: Nab'lus
Sacred Rock of the Samaritans
Sacred Rock of the Samaritans
Samaritans at Worship
Samaritans at Worship
Herod's Colonnade at Samaria
Herod's Colonnade at Samaria
Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor
Nazareth
Nazareth
Ruins of a Synagogue: Capernaum
Ruins of a Synagogue: Capernaum
Site of Capernaum
Site of Capernaum
Ruins of Chorazin
Ruins of Chorazin
Bridge of Jacob's Daughters
Bridge of Jacob's Daughters
Southern Gate of Caesarea-Phiili'pi
Southern Gate of Caesarea-Philip'pi
Ford of the Jordan
Ford of the Jordan
Ruins of Gad'ara
Ruins of Gad'ara
A View in Bozrah
A View in Bozrah
A Palace in Kunawat
A Palace in Kunawat
Southern Gate of Jerash'
Southern Gate of Jerash'
Entrance to Castle of Hyrcanus
Entrance to Castle of Hyrcanus
The Champs Elysees, Paris
The Champs Elysees, Paris
Pisa
Pisa
Baptistery in Pisa
Baptistery in Pisa
Rome
Rome
The Pan'theon
The Pan'theon
The Arch of Titus
The Arch of Titus
Crater of Mount Vesuvius
Crater of Mount Vesuvius
Pompey's Pillar
Pompey's Pillar
A View In Alexandria
A View in Alexandria
Dancing Dervishes
Dancing Dervishes
Pyramid of Cheops
Pyramid of Cheops
The Sphinx
The Sphinx
The Spring of Moses
The Spring of Moses
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai
The Tabernacle
The Tabernacle
Convent of St. Catherine
Convent of St. Catherine
 
The Suez Canal
The Suez Canal
Our Camp in the Ruins of Ballbee
Our Camp in the Ruins of Baalbe
Aaron's Tomb
Aaron's Tomb
El Kus'neh, Petra
El Kus'neh, Petra
Modern Tyre
Modern Tyre
Hiram's Tomb
Hiram's Tomb
Damascus
Damascus
Court of a House in Damascus
Court of a House in Damascus
Tomb of the Head of John the Baptist
Tomb of the Head of John the Baptist
The Street called Straight
The "Street called Straight"
Eastern Gate of Damascus
Eastern Gate of Damascus
Stone in the Quarry at Baalbec
Stone in the Quarry at Baalbec
Large Stones in the Temple-Wall, Baalbec
Large Stones in Wall, Baalbec
Recess in the Temple-Wall, Baalbec
Recess in the Temple-Wall, Baalbec
Portal of the Temple of the Sun, Baalbec
Portal of the Temple of the Sun, Baalbec
The Cedars of Lebanon
The Cedars of Lebanon
One of the Old Cedars
One of the Old Cedars
Cave and Falls of Adonis
Cave and Falls of Adonis
Natural Bridge in Lebanon
Natural Bridge in Lebanon
Antioch
Antioch
Ancient Theatre at Ephesus
Ancient Theatre at Ephesus
A View in Constantinople
A View in Constantinople
Mosque of St. Sophi'a
Mosque of St. Sophi'a
Feet-Washing before Prayer
Feet-Washing Before Prayer
Mars Hill
Mars Hill
The Parthenon
The Parthenon
The Erechtheum
The Erechtheum
Church of St. Mark and Palace of Doges
Church of St. Mark and Palace of the Doges
The Bridge of Sighs
The Bridge of Sighs
The Cathedral at Milan
The Cathedral at Milan

 
 
Introduction
Chapter 1