| Robert Bransby COOPER - 1833 - 268 pages
...was now almost arrived. After a short period of tranquillity the hour of retribution was at hand. " And when he had opened the seventh seal there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour, and seven trumpets were given to the seven angels which stood before God." This silence betokens a... | |
| Samuel Longhurst - 1833 - 228 pages
...vol. ii. page 388. VII. 9. " And palms in their hands." — See note at Matthew xxi. 8, 9. VIII. 1. " There was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." Most interpreters agree that this silence iu heaven for half an hour is an allusion to the manner of... | |
| Matthew Habershon - 1834 - 498 pages
...is almost impossible to conceive !—From 1812 to 1815, which ends the sixth seal. SEVENTH SEAL. " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was...SILENCE IN HEAVEN about the space of half an hour." In endeavouring to give the interpretation of this seal, consistency appears to require, that we should... | |
| 1834 - 764 pages
...far heathen ground Some lonely saint hails the fresh odour, though Its source he cannot know. 5. " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was...silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." WHENCE is this awe, by stillness spread O'er the world-fretted soul ? Wave reared on wave its boastful... | |
| 1834 - 760 pages
...far heathen ground Some lonely saint hails the fresh odour, though Its source he cannot know. 5. " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was...silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." WHENCE is this awe, by stillness spread O'er the world-fretted soul i Wave reared on wave its boastful... | |
| Charles Walmesley - 1834 - 858 pages
...fountains of the waters of life, and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes. p. 280. CHAPTER VIII. AND when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in Heaven, as it were for half an hour. p. 311. 2. And I saw seven angels standing in the presence of God : and... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1834 - 542 pages
...when the Lamb had opened the seventh seal — the seal under which were hid such deep mysteries — " there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." 1 What can be more sublime than the idea, which is here presented, of the solemn stillness of the innumerable... | |
| John Keble - 1834 - 428 pages
...wondrous seal unclos'd,* And in the portals of the sky Thine armies awfully repos'd. * Rev. viii. 1. When He had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in Heaven for the space of half an hour. And this deep pause, that o'er us now Is hovering—comes it not of... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pages
...lead them to fountains of living water; and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes. VIII. — And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. And I saw the seven angels which stood before God: and seven trumpets were... | |
| 1835 - 360 pages
...eyes. CHAP. .vin. •;;,;;,';' The seventh seal га opened : the angels with the scvi'.n trumpets. AND when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven,as it were for half аи hour. 2And'l saw seven angel» standing in the presence of God : and... | |
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