| Alexander Keith - Bible - 1855 - 476 pages
...kings of the earth upon the earth, xxiv. 21. The day of the Lords vengeance. xxxiv. 8. He is strong that executeth his word : for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible; and who can a&ide it ? The great and the terrible day of the 'Lord. Joel ii. 11, 31. The great day of the Lord.... | |
| Eldad (fict.name.) - 1855 - 234 pages
...the mountains : * * * « * A fire devoureth before them, And behind them a flame burneth; * * * * * The day of the Lord is great and very terrible, And who can abide it? — Joel ii. It was late when our travellers retired to rest; yet they arose early, to reach Joppa before the... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...superstition." — CAMPBELL'S Essay onEng. Poetry. 385. Abide.] ie stand in the face of, and bear up against. " The day of the Lord is great and very terrible ; and who can abide it." — Joel ii. 11. 391. Affront.] ie to stand front to front, so as to oppose, like two hostile armies. "Abide,"... | |
| Giovanni Battista Pagani - End of the world - 1855 - 384 pages
...voice before the face of His army : for His armies are exceeding great, for they are strong and execute His word. For the day of the Lord is great and very terrible; and who can stand it?"3 " The mountains tremble at Him," says the prophet Nahum, "and the hills are made desolate... | |
| Henry Gough - 1855 - 388 pages
...¿чпфа\>г)ч стфоара, /cal TÍ'C etrrat . 1J7 J DI . - . . . . for the day of the LORD is great . . . for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible ; and who can and very glorious ; and who shall abide it ? be sufficient for it ? REV. — Sri r¡ гщера r¡... | |
| Daniel Dana Buck - 1856 - 480 pages
...And the Lord shall utter his voice before his army ; for his camp is very great ; for he is strong that executeth his word ; for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible ; and who can abide it ? " This is preceded by a description of a visitation of the locusts, under the idea of an army ; and... | |
| 1856 - 796 pages
...gloomy position, and the stars shall withdraw their shining; the once loud priest* shall now sing low, for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible, and who can abide it''. who shall be able to stand ?' Christ answers this last question,—Luke xxi. 28, when these things... | |
| Ira L. Potter - Sermons, American - 1858 - 282 pages
...besides, the day of judgment is called a great day elsewhere in the Scriptures. It is said, Joel ii. 11, " For the day of the Lord is great and very terrible ; and who can abide it ?" And in the thirty-first verse of the same chapter it is said : " The sun shall be turned into darkness,... | |
| Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg - Bible - 1858 - 486 pages
...light." The resemblance between the expression, " who endureth the day of his coming," and Joel ii. 11, " the day of the Lord is great and very terrible, and who can endure it (i2^3i IQSI) ?" cannot be regarded as accidental, v , I especially when we consider the fact... | |
| William Elfe Tayler - End of the world - 1859 - 72 pages
...And the Lord shall utter his voice before his army : for his camp is very great : for he is strong that executeth his word : for the day of the Lord...great and very terrible; and who can abide it?" (Joel ii., 1 — 11.) We are aware that many Commentators explain this prophecy of Joel in a literal sense,... | |
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