| Edward Bickersteth - 1841 - 472 Seiten
...only joy and glory, and ignorantly wish for it without any preparation. Amos v. 18. warns such — Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darhness, not light. Let then all that is now taking place in the shaking of the nations ; the interest... | |
| 1841 - 362 Seiten
...hurried into that world, where no repentance can be: according to the saying of the prophet Amos : " Wo unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to what end is it for you 1 the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light." Now one great point in St. John's character, a thing... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - 1842 - 432 Seiten
...chariot at whose wheels they shall be dragged ! It is for prisoners to invoke the day of execution ! " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to...you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light" ! There is a hell! — it admits of dread degrees, — the sorer punishment, — the many stripes,... | |
| 1842 - 414 Seiten
...befall them, declares that tie removal of one, would but leave another, equally grievous to them : " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what...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. And Solomon, who had closely... | |
| 1842 - 436 Seiten
...pass, and to stand before the Son of Man ? Therefore, say to this ungodly, untoward generation, " Wo unto you that desire the day of the Lord : to what...? 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... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 Seiten
...wailing. 17 And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD. 18 VVoe unto you that desire the day of the LORD ! to what...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... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1843 - 642 Seiten
...themselves ready to go out and meet the bridegroom; to such, well applies the reproof of the prophet, " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord, to what...? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light." (Amos v. 18.) He will indeed come to give rest, reward, and glory to his faithful followers, but he... | |
| Henry Hamlin Van Amringe - 1843 - 272 Seiten
...wretched neighbors, friends, parents, husbands, wives, children. But wo unto you, who desire such a day of the Lord ! " To what end is it for you : the day of the Lord is darkness and not light,"* to all who look for the Lord in such a spirit. In rushing from one of your false doctrines to another,... | |
| Henry Hamlin Van Amringe - 1843 - 272 Seiten
...wretched neighbors, friends, parents, husbands, wives, children. But wo unto you, who desire such a day of the Lord ! " To what end is it for you : the day of the Lord is darkness and not light,"* to all who look for the Lord in such a spirit. In rushing from one of your false doctrines to another,... | |
| Warder Cresson - 1844 - 172 Seiten
...alas ! to the wicked who desire the day of the Lord, for unto them it is said, (Amos v. 18 — 20,) " Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord ! to...? 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... | |
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