| Luke Milbourne - 1722 - 454 pages
...to be in the right Amos 5. JP^i this is> (to nfe the Prophet's Expreflion) 19. as if a MM did flee from a Lion, and a Bear met him, or went into the Houfe, and les-ifd bh Hand, on the If all and a Serpent bh him .- ie when he thinks he has avoided... | |
| Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 pages
...to what end * is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darknefs, and * not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a ' bear met him ; or went into the houfe, and leaned ' his hand on the wall, and a ferpent bit him. Shall ' not the day of the Lord be... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 618 pages
...land ; I was then told by the Spirit, " that their running from dangers was like a man, that did flee from a lion and a bear met him : or went into the...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him :" for though the sword was not there, some fatal disease would be in that place, and would carry... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...while they fiee not to the great rock, they (hall fall into another: Amos, v. i9. "As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him : or went into the houfe, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a ferpent bit him." — It imports, 6. That Chrift is a... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...[is] darkness, and 19 not light ; it will be very different fnm what you expect. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house to escape a storm, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him ; you may hope for relief... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...find it is not a day for mirth or pleasure, but for heaviness and sorrow. V. 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. It shall be with you, as with a man, who, flying from a lion, meets in his way with a bear ; and,... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 418 pages
...day of Jehovah unto you? It is darkness, and not light. 19 As if a man fled from a lion, And a hear met him : Or went into the house, and leaned his hand on a wall, And a serpent hit him. 20 Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? Even thick... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...: to what end is it for you ? The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him,'' Amos v. 18, iy. But there were some who held fast the hope of the promise made of God unto our... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...infidels ! Thus comes to pass the divine record, spiritually interpreted, it is " as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit Mm." And painfully does all our experience testify to the truth of the words which next follow, " Shall... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. 20 Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light ? even very dark, and no brightness... | |
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