| Henry Kirke White - English poetry - 1827 - 486 pages
...writings are in no instance more conspicuous, than in the following verses of the xviiith Psalm : ' He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet. 'And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.' None of our better versions... | |
| Christian life - 1827 - 418 pages
...until he bring forth judgment unto victory." This is he of whom the prophet in anticipation sung, " He bowed the heavens also and came down, and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. He made darkness his secret... | |
| Jacques Saurin - Sermons, English - 1827 - 666 pages
...shaking the earth, and moving the foundations of the hills, because he is wroth ;' when we road, ' there went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth,' Ps. xviii. 7, 8 ; when ho who is called the Word of God, is described as treading ' the winepress of... | |
| William Carpenter - 1827 - 542 pages
...indeed Terr strong aod hyperbolical; they are similar to these Rsal. xviH.fi. ' Tliere went a smoke oat of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it.' Ovid Metam. viii. does not scruple to paint the enraged boar in figures equally bold. ' Fnlmcn abore... | |
| 1827 - 842 pages
...shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth. 8 , the son of Bukki, 5 The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, month devoured : coals were kindled by it. 9 He bowed the heaveu also, and came down : and darkness... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him. Then the earth shook and trembled ; th,: foundations, also, of the hills moved and were shaken,...of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : He bowed the heavens, also, and came down ; and darkness WHS under bi« feet ; — and he rode upon... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...*ii. 22. 1 Chron. xvii. 20. The earth shook and trembled, the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth. There went up a smoke out of...his nostrils ; and fire out of his mouth devoured, &c. — 2 Sam. xxii. 8—12. Ps.xviii. 7, &c. The glory of the Lord hath cilled the house. — 1 Kings... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...reader will take pains to keep down his voice, and to preserve it in nearly the grave monotone. 1. (0) He bowed the heavens also, and came down ; and darkness was under his feet. — And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. — He made darkness... | |
| Theology - 1827 - 684 pages
...wroth, the earth shook and trembled, the foundations of the hills also moved and were shaken ; when there went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured. Nor were they inattentive to the monitory voice that issues from the fading leaf, and the withering... | |
| Samuel Noble - Bible - 1828 - 536 pages
...and in the description of the interference of the Divine Being on the occasion occur these words : " He bowed the heavens also, and came down, and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub and did fly ; yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. He made darkness his secret... | |
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