Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of three or four miles it is almost completely surrounded by mountains. The houses are low ; many of them of mud or earth. Syria and Asia Minor - Σελίδα 159των Josiah Conder - 1824Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1821 - 632 σελίδες
...one Greek church, and one Armenian church ; four or five Greek Priests, and one Armenian. Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of three or four miles it is almost completely surrounded by mountains. The houses... | |
| 1821 - 436 σελίδες
...for some. We visited his school and supplied his pupils. Gave a Testament to the priests. Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of 3 or 4 miles it is almost completely surrounded by mountains. The houses are low,... | |
| Alvan Bond, Pliny Fisk - 1828 - 454 σελίδες
...At present, there are in the town 1,000 houses for which taxes are paid to the government. "Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of three or four miles it is almost completely surrounded by mountains. The houses... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1830 - 362 σελίδες
...clear and pellucid as alafaster. ' ' valley; and at some distance is a lake, doubtless the Gigasan. But having now travelled six hours, we thought proper...the mutsellim's palace, there is scarcely a decent house in the place. The streets are narrow and dirty, and every thing indicates poverty and degradation.... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1824 - 362 σελίδες
...is the site of another of the seven Apocalyptic churches. Its modem name is Akhuumr. It is eitoated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extemuve plam, 18 miles broad, producing immense crops of the finest cotton, as well as corn. At the... | |
| Howard Malcolm - 1830 - 254 σελίδες
...hence atigels are called thrones. Col. i. Hi. THYATIRAis situated between Sardis and Perirarnns, near a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of four or five miles, a belt of mountains surrounds it. It was once famous for its... | |
| 1841 - 214 σελίδες
...than any of the seven churches. The American missionary Fisk thus describes the place : " Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of three or four miles, it is almost completely surrounded by mountains. The houses... | |
| Robert Sears - 1844 - 702 σελίδες
...miles to the north of Sa.rdis.and Is thas noticed by Pliny Fisk, the American missionary : " Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of three or four miles it is almost completely surrounded hy mountains. The bouse«... | |
| Robert Sears - 1845 - 688 σελίδες
...miles to the north of Sardis, and is thus noticed by Pliny Fisk, the American missionary : " Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of three or four .miles it is almost completely surrounded by mountains. The house*... | |
| Andrew Redman Bonar - 1849 - 398 σελίδες
...At present, there are in the town 1000 houses for which taxes are paid to the government. Thyatira is situated near a small river, a branch of the Caicus, in the centre of an extensive plain. At the distance of three or four miles it is almost completely surrounded by mountains. The houses... | |
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