| 1825 - 182 pages
...make, and their terrific appearance, the prophet Joel has given a correct and sublime description : " A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains : a great people and a strong : there hath not been even the... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...Hist. of Aleppo, vol. i, p. 33 are withered ; because joy is withered away from the sons of men." " A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth. They march every one... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 pages
...and escape it. (.AW ii. 1) "Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in mine holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble ; for...the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand." This is one special duty of spiritual watchmen. ( J.er. vi. 17) ••' I set watchmen over you, saying,... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 574 pages
...and escape it. (Joel ii. 1) " Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in mine holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble ; for...the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand." This is one special duty of spiritual watchmen. (Jer. vi. 17) " I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...28 and future blessings. 1 Blow ye the * trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble : for the day of the LOUD cometh, for it is nigh at hand ; 2 A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of... | |
| William Huntington - 1827 - 268 pages
...called sounding the trumpet: " Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand," Joel. ii. 1. This was the case with Prodigalis; there came a watchman into the valley of dry bones,... | |
| George Stokes - 1799 - 364 pages
...before I come again." Thus closed the first year after the accession of queen Mary. It was, indeed, a day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness." A time of sifting evidently was at hand, and the faithful followers of Christ earnestly sought to be... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...bottomless pit— And cast him [the devil] into the bottomless pit, and shut him up. c JOEL, ii. 2, 10 : A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains : a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...Joel 2: 1—11. JOEL ii. — 1 Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble : for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand ; 2 A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread... | |
| 1828 - 506 pages
...alarmed him, for he thought the last day was come ; and having often heard that that day would be " a day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness," and very terrible to the wicked, he felt alarmed and in great consternation, " because," says he, "... | |
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