| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1832 - 378 pages
...distress I called upon the Lord : he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him. Then, the earth shook and trembled ; the foundations also of the hills were moved ; because he was wroth. He bowed the heavens, and came down, and darkness was under his... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...enter into his ears. Then the earth, shook and trembled ; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth. There went up a smoke out of...of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it. He bowed the heavens also and came down ; and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cheruh,... | |
| John Fletcher - Religion - 1833 - 674 pages
...was carnal, $c. But rhetorical propriety is not theological exactness. David may say as a poet, " God was wroth : there went up a smoke out of his nostrils,...of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it." But it would be ridiculous In take these expressions in a literal sense. Nor is it much less absurd... | |
| George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...distressed upon earth, she crieth, her cries are heard, and will be answered in the day of God. "7. Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations...hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth." At this verse the Prophet begins to describe the manifestation of Divine power in favour of the Righteous... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...presence of God, the God of Israel. 28 He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms. 29 Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations...hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth. 30 There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Bible - 1833 - 394 pages
...are indeed very strong and hyperbolical; they are similar to those at Psal. xviii. 8. " There went a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it." Ovid, Metaph. viii. does not scruple to paint the euraged boar in figures equally bold. " Fulmen ab... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 466 pages
...taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones." Psalm Uxxiii. 1-3. t " There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire...of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it." 2 Sam. xxii. 9. t " Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 370 pages
...impressive language of holy inspiration, as powerfully awakening feelings of awe at the majesty of God. " The earth shook and trembled; the foundations also...smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth much overlooked. The universality of these appearances, occurring at the same time in England, France,... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 pages
...Ifc. But rhetorical propriety is not theological exactness. David may sajas a Poet, "God was wiotb: There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire...out of his mouth devoured ; coals were kindled by it :" but it would be ridiculous to take these expressions in a literal sense. Nor is it much less absurd... | |
| Education - 1835 - 670 pages
...Then the earth shook and trembled j The foundations of heaven moved and shook, Because he was wroth. 9 There went up a smoke "out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured : Coals were kindled bv it. 10 He bowed the heavens also, and came down ; And darkness was under his feet. 11 And he rode... | |
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