 | Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 pages
...the day of the Lord: 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 '... | |
 | 1799 - 222 pages
...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. Amos v. 18, 19. Solomon, also, compares a wicked and unprincipled ruler to the lion and the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...from one mifchief, 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,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...the day of the LORD [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... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...comfort : they shall 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 house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. It shall be... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 pages
...desire the day of the Lord ! To what end in it for you? The day of the Lord ii darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him." Ajnos v. 18, 19. " The Lord hath... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...realized amongst 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 house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit Mm." And painfully... | |
 | 1815 - 602 pages
...the day of the LORD ! 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 house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. 20 Shall... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...dangers .all be so numerous, that by evading one, a ¿ti »ball only fall into another. Ко Amos 19. " 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 him." (e) v. 1... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...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 him. Shall not... | |
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