| 1828
...any oth«r words than those of the inspired Evangelist, which it is intended to illustrate : — 12. And I beheld when he had opened the Sixth Seal, and,...as sackcloth of hair, and the Moon became as blood ; 13. And the Stars of Heaven fell into the earth, even as a fig-tree rasteth her untimely tigs, when... | |
| John Chappel Woodhouse - 1828 - 482 pagina’s
...xvi.) PART II. SECTIONS VIII and IX. The opening of the Sixth Seal. CHAP. vi. ver. 12, to the end. 12 And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and,...as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood ; 13 And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a % tree casteth her untimely figs, when... | |
| 1828 - 828 pagina’s
...fellow-servants also and their brethren,, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled. 13 And I beheld, when he had opened the sixth seal, and,...earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth of liai r, and the moon became as blood ; 13 And (hit stars of heaven í'cü unto the cpvili, even- as... | |
| Edward Irving - 1828 - 132 pagina’s
...that is, under the sixth seal, it was said, that by the great earthquake, or popular revolution, the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood, and the stars of heaven fell upon the earth;* by which is signified the catastrophe which then befell the king, and que*en, and... | |
| Esther Copley - 1828 - 464 pagina’s
...in the apocalyptical description of the end of the world. " The stars of heaven," it is said, " fall unto the earth, even as a fig-tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind," Rev. vi. 13. Figs were among the first fruits offered in the temple ; the prophet Jeremiah saw in vision... | |
| 1828 - 408 pagina’s
...The passage which the painter has selected for the purpose of exemplifying, is the following: — " And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and lo, there was a great earthquake ; and the aun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood." This was indeed an Herculean... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 262 pagina’s
...Lord, and by his fierce anger."* " And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs when she is shaken of a mighty wind. And the heavens departed as a scrowl when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places. And... | |
| Elisha Bates - 1829 - 360 pagina’s
...state or dispensation to be passed through — a state represented by the most striking metaphors : " There was a great earthquake, and the sun became black...the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken by a mighty wind. And the heavens departed as... | |
| Elisha Bates - 1829 - 358 pagina’s
...dispensation to be passed through — a state represented by" the most striking metaphors : " There waa a great earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth...the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken by a mighty wind. And the heavens departed as... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pagina’s
...they were, should be fulfilled. AND I beheld when he had opened the sixth Seal, and lo, there was a 12 great earthquake ; and the sun became black as, sackcloth...blood, and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, 13 even as a fig-tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind. And the heaven... | |
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