| Thomas Manton - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...hearing, God usually sends a famine to correct that surfeit of the word : " I will send a famine— of hearing the words of the Lord, and they shall wander...shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and they shall not find it" (Amos viii. 11, 12). USually that is the way that God taketh for a glutted... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...I had been guilty of neglect. I seemed to fear a fulfilment of the ancient prediction — " Behold, the days come," saith the Lord God, " that I will...bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord." But I was not content with self-rebuke, or useless regrets, or new theories, or... | |
| Thomas M'Crie, Thomas Thomson - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...the clear day, and that he will send a famine of hearing the words of the Lord, and that his people shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even...shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it, (Amos viii. 4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12). And this sin also reigneth amongst us. How... | |
| Retrospect - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...head ; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day. Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send...shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it." Micah vi. 15.— "Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap ; thou shalt tread... | |
| Edward Bishop Elliott - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...that most striking passage in Amos ;4 " The days come, saith the Lord, that I will send a famine on the land : not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for...shall run to and fro, to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it."1 — Such seems the sense in which the figures are to be taken here also.2... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...famine worse than that of bread, which surely it is no breach of charity to strive to assuage. " Behold the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send...for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord." Amos viii. 11. These things have taken place within the last few weeks in the British parliament, while... | |
| William Jackson - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...when God denounces his heaviest curse, He threatens a famine, not of bread but of the word. " Behold the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send...for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord.* The great matter in appealing to the Scriptures, is to do it with a mind really determined to be directed... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...send a famine in the land — not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord, and they shall wander from sea to sea,...shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it." Clear it is, therefore, that the neglect of the Sabbath was the pioneer of... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 660
...send a famine in the land ; not a famine of bread, nor в thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord: and they shall wander from sea to sea,...shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it: in that day shall the fair virgins and the youug men faint for thirst.' The... | |
| John Cumming - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...wood, and it shall devour them." Another illustration of this solution is in Amos, (viii, 11,) "Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send...shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it." In the next place, the duration of their prophecy was to be 1260 days— that... | |
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