| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from ilie Almighty shall it come ; a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness...spread upon the mountains, a great people and a strong : a fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth ; the land is as the garden of Eden... | |
| Renn Dickson Hampden (bp. of Hereford.) - Sermons, English - 1828 - 512 pages
...iniquity, and not in their repentance. The softening of their heart may be " a day of darkness, aha of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains"—but with the morning cloud i^,,,vanishes. The tears of repentance may fall in plenteous... | |
| Methodist Church - 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, "... | |
| John Hill - 1829 - 108 pages
...let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand ; a day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds...darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains. 4th Stanza. Mark xiv. 72.—And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that... | |
| 1829 - 308 pages
...rebels assembled to " stop the courts," and indeed almost every day upon which they were in motion, was a day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds...darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains. The sun seemed unwilling to gild with his bright beams the dark scene of anarchy. Solem quis dicere... | |
| Walter Scott - 1850 - 358 pages
...political intrigue and deceit, were distinctly pointed out in the following verses of Scripture : — mountains : a great people and a strong, there hath...like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the yeares of many generations. 3. " A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth : the... | |
| James A. Begg - Millenium - 1830 - 264 pages
...as the morning spread upon the mountains; like, neither shall be any more after it even to the years a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the of many generations... .Before their face the people shall be much pained ; all faces shall gather... | |
| Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...verses of Scripture : i. « A day of darknesse and gloomincssc, a day of clouds and of thick darknesse, as the morning spread upon the mountains : a great people and a sirong, there liath not been ever the like, nt-ilher shall he any more after il, even to the years... | |
| Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - Africa - 1831 - 382 pages
...; but by none have their injurious inroads been so magnificently treated as by the Prophet Joel. " A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds...neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of * Burchell's Travels, vol. ip 418. muny generations. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them... | |
| William Child Green - 1831 - 644 pages
...retribution ?" " Why dost thou ?" demanded Alibeg. Alhamet heard, but remained silent. * * * # * It was on a " day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness," that Alhamet, and his mysterious associate, appeared to approach the place of their final destination.... | |
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