The Mount of Moses.
MorsT Binni i- an iir.mcn-e block, Uolatcd fioin the -uuou.Kling mountain* by deep \ allc> -, fo that it wouLl be an ea^y ta^k to set bound" ioun.l it. and pie\cnt pei-om fiom ivn' i',u (V jwent Tho "nether om 1 of the mount 'l'm" i^- a mjcrmtieent bhilt. UMtiji })i-ecinitou '\ fumi Iho p 1 \:n, trulj a " movnt %>luch mi^ht be lonHiod." In fion<, of tbw --ti\!"bc-o b ood ul.aui, which ha^ been a-ccitainer! by (V.)iain "H. S Pahpoi-. X X., f.om 1'v 1 a.>tnal mca^urolvont- of the Ouhrinoi to lie cajinblo r 'f con! uni<"_ »- c" a niiljion of f-MCct >*■<">' -". T)>o hijrbo-i -Kmniil of tho mnuntai.i i- coniple'oly hidden from tins -cllu'loJ i>o«iL Alo>o- mi : jhf well have i«'mamed for forty <Uy< \vn\\ the people " vol nrt vhat hid become of him." r Dio Aiab- 1> to -lv-A\- t K o tiat'iriou.il >}iot in \\hich f!v^ I 'mv wn* dclivoird to ifo->cs : fiom t' c I'iucr po^k, ovei looking tlio plain, rbe T/M\--ji\rr of iMatl nui-t ha\e pioclaiircd flii ConunandmonU of (-iod to the e\peptonu ho^t^ a— omhled undprnoath. Tlic d'"vt nice from E<rypt to Jobel Mu.-a e-viclb acuou!» with the number of .siations or cUy' journey mentioned in the Bible ; the Tihy^iool puppet of tlio mountain and it^ punoundanys evactly an^v/er the dosciifition cri-venir the Bible of the Mountain of the Li\v : and tradition-? of the event recorded in the JJihle sail h-itxtr in the tales \vhich tlie inuuloied Aiub^iell to their children o\cv tbv'n cairp M.c».
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 208, 25 June 1887, Page 8
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252The Mount of Moses. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 208, 25 June 1887, Page 8
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