 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 612 pages
...-passages of Scripture as the Lord would direct her — the first was io ' Amos, chap. v. ver. 20. Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light ? even very dark, and no brightness in it ? 21. I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. 22. Though... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...for relief by a change of circumstances ; but every change wiil be from one ca20 family to another. [Shall] not the day of the LORD [be] darkness, and...not light ? even very dark, and no brightness in it ? that is, unmixed and continued distress. 21 I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...the words which next follow, " Shall not the day of the Lord .[or the period of the Second Advent] be darkness, and not light ? even very dark, and no brightness in it? (Amos v. 19, 20). These considerations present a new and a painful specimen, in proof of the truth... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...a bear met him ; or went into the house, 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 in it? 21 I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. 22 Though ye... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 490 pages
...stream. Wo unto you, that desire the day of the Lord ! Jo what end is it for you ? The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light — even very dark, and no brightness in it. / hate, I despise your feast-days, and 7 will not smell in your solemn assemblies. Though ye offer... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - 1819 - 768 pages
...several passages in the prophets to the same purpose; as for example, "Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness and not light, even very dark, and no brightness in it?" Amos v. 20, Zeph. i. 15; and again, " In that day if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow,... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...lamentation to wailing. And in all vineyards shall be wailing : for I will pass through thee, saith the Lord. Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to...not light ? even very dark, and no brightness in it ? I hate, I despise your feast-days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. Though ye offer... | |
 | Amicus Protestans - 1822 - 274 pages
...day, thou knowest."— " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord — to what end is it for you ? Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not...light — even very dark, and no brightness in it?" It is one thing to acquiesce, if needs be, in the trials which may overtake us and ours, but it is... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...29, 30. AD 33. into blood, before the great and terrible day of the LORD come, Joel ii. 30, 31. bAaii not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light ? even тегу darkness, and no brightness in it? Amos v. 20. The great day of the LORD ii near, it is near,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...a bear met him ; or went into the house, 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 in it? 21 ^ " I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not J1I*j0'-"-Jcr* smell in your solemn assemblies.... | |
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Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! 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 house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit... 
