 | Congregational churches - 1807 - 612 pages
...overwhelmed? Like the king of Babylon, when at his impious feast he beheld the hand-writing on the waD, " Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loosed, and his knees smote one against the other." Many fioor afflicted one*, who have spent their days in obscurity, under the pressure of accumulated... | |
 | Nathan Elliot - Grace (Theology) - 1808 - 318 pages
...plaister of the wall of the king's palace, and the king saw part of the hand that wrote. And the kings countenance was changed and his thoughts troubled...loosed and his knees smote one against the other.' And what was the cause of this anguish of soul, which shook every particle of his body ? Why God shewed... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the...loosed, and his knees smote one against the other. Then, he cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans and the soothsayers ; but they could... | |
 | John Everard - Sermons, English - 1819 - 276 pages
...he did to Belshazzar, when the hand writing appeared to him on the wall, (his countenance changed, the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other,} then he is amazed and astonished at the sight of God so present to him, he falls down and cries out,... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - Guiana - 1820 - 620 pages
...him, certain words which he understood not ; wherewith so great a fear and amazement seized, him, as ' the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees ' smote one against the other*.' Which passion, when he had in some part recovered, he cryed out for his Chaldasans, astrologians, and... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 452 pages
...the plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loosed, and his knees smote, one against the other." But, whether conscience can now be silenced or not, the time is coming, when there will be no amusement,... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - Christianity - 1822 - 448 pages
...the plaster of the wall of the king's palace; and the king saw the part of the hand, that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loosed, and his knees smote, one against the other." But, whether conscience can now be silenced or not, the time is coming, when there will be no amusement,... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - English literature - 1829 - 580 pages
...him certain words which he understood not; wherewith so great a fear and amazement seized him, as a the joints of his loins were loosed, and his "knees smote one against the other. Which passion when he had in some part recovered, he cried out for his Chaldeans, astrologians, and... | |
 | John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - Sermons, English - 1830 - 454 pages
...of a man's hand, and the writing on the opposite wall, that his thoughts terrified him, the girdles of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other ? Did his terror arise from a fear of man ? That cannot be ; for he was surrounded by his guards and... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - Congregational churches - 1836 - 516 pages
...the plaster of the wall of the king 's palace ; the king saw the part of the hand, .that wrote. And the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loosed, and his knees smote, one against the other. But whether conscience can now be silenced or not, the time is coming, when there will be no amusement,... | |
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Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other. 
