...posterity, in after times, as a settled habitation, as " a laud flowing with milk and honey," — " a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains...depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive ; a land wherein...

...always " upon it, from the beginning of the year, even unto " the end of the year ; and therefore it is a good land, " a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths " that spring out of vallies and hills, a land of wheat " and barley, and vines and fig-trees, and pomegran" ates, a land...

...respects Canaan was " a good land," is more fully shown by Moses not long before his death : — " The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a...depths that spring out of valleys and hills; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey;...

...passage of Scripture which serves to explain the meaning of our text. " The LORD thy GOD," says Moses, " bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of...and depths, that spring out of valleys and hills." Then it is added, " a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates, a land...

...by the King's son : that it was a country exceedingly glorious, and beautiful beyond description — a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and Jig-trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil-olive, and honey; a...

...descriptive landscapes than these twelve vignettes, which describe some of the most romantic scenes in "a land of brooks of water: of fountains and depths, that spring out of the hills." The Author has brought to our view the mountains, hills, and dales, and all the lovely...

...Israel, when they entered upon the possession of it, found that it was as Moses described it: "For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a...depths, that spring out of valleys and hills : a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig trees, and pomegranates ? a land of oil, olive, and honey ;...

...clearness, the force and justice of the promise made by Moses to his nation, a little before he died : " The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land ;...depths, that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates, a land of oil olive and honey.8 If...

...describing to the Israelites the Land of Canaan before they entered it — The Lord thy God bringetft thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water,...fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills : (Deut. viii. 7.) Similar,' and equally exact in description, is the language of the civ"1 Psalm :...

...intersected by numerous brooks and streams ; whence it is not more emphatically than beautifully described as a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of rallies and hills. And the same preference is given to this day by the Eelauts (a Tartar tribe occupying...