| Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...wastes away. Fruit is nipped off by the stems which bear it, and falls immediately to the ground. " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness." When a flight is seen approaching, the farmer attempts to prevent its alighting on his grounds by kindling... | |
| 1806 - 500 pages
...she laid her young; so should I find thine altars, O Lord of Hosts, my King and my God." JOEL ii. 3. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and...behind them a desolate wilderness} yea, and nothing shalt escape them. This, and much more in the same prophecy, is a won-' derfully exact description... | |
| Louis de MAROLLES, John Martin - Huguenots - 1803 - 248 pages
...there are no more banks to resist the flood ; as far as it reaches, there is nothing but desolation. A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame...desolate wilderness: yea, and nothing shall escape them. What are become of so many churches founded by the apostles, so flourishing in their age, and since?... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...expression, signifying their great number, and the uncommon devastation vihich the locusts should 3 make. A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them ; they shall devour every thing so quickly 4 and entirely, that one would think afire had done it.... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. 3 A fire ifevoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the...desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4 The .appearance of them is as the appearance of horses ; and as horsemen, so shall they run. 5 Like... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 596 pages
...ever the like, neither shall there be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.'^' A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them — Before their faces the people shall be much pained : all faces shall gather blackness — They... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 592 pages
...to the years of many general ions.f A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burnelh : the land is as the. garden of Eden before them, and...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them — Before their faces the people shall be much pained : all faces shall gather blackness — They... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...generations. II. 3 A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a jtame burneth : the land is a* the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them, In the forepart of their troops, they devour all before them, like a fire ; and, behind them, all looks... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1809 - 412 pages
...not been ever the like, neither shall be anj more after it, even to the years of many generations. 3. A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4. The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses ; and as horsemen, so shall they run. 5. Like... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 424 pages
...shall not be, Even to the years of || many generations, 3 Before them a fire devoured), And behind a flame burneth ; The land is as the garden of Eden...behind them a * desolate wilderness: Yea, and nothing f shall escape them. || Hebr. of generation and generslior). * a wilderness of desolation, f escape... | |
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