 | Luke Milbourne - 1722 - 454 pages
...to be in the right Amos 5. JP^i this is> (to nfe the Prophet's Expreflion) 19. as if a MM did flee from a Lion, and a Bear met him, or went into the Houfe, and les-ifd bh Hand, on the If all and a Serpent bh him .- ie when he thinks he has avoided... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...to what end * is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darknefs, and * not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a ' bear met him ; or went into the houfe, and leaned ' his hand on the wall, and a ferpent bit him. Shall ' not the day of the Lord be... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - Prophecies - 1813 - 618 pages
...land ; I was then told by the Spirit, " that their running from dangers was like a man, that did flee from a lion and a bear met him : or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him :" for though the sword was not there, some fatal disease would be... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...while they fiee not to the great rock, they (hall fall into another: Amos, v. i9. "As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him : or went into the houfe, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a ferpent bit him." — It imports, 6. That Chrift is a... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...[is] darkness, and 19 not light ; it will be very different fnm what you expect. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house to escape a storm, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him ; you may hope for relief... | |
 | 1807 - 474 pages
...be superstition, he may soon become really Schiematical and prophane, which is as if a man did jke from a Lion and a Bear met him, or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a Serpent bit hiw\. Suppose there were some evil mixtures in our administration of Church-worship,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...find it is not a day for mirth or pleasure, but for heaviness and sorrow. V. 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. It shall be with you, as with a man, who, flying from a lion, meets... | |
 | William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 418 pages
...rowtotrnv aoiSnl Oi /<.!> af iSjiHor mi Hi f ijayvovT» yiantrut, 17 And in all vineyards shall be wailing: For I will pass through the midst of thee, saith Jehovah....not light. 19 As if a man fled from a lion, And a hear met him : Or went into the house, and leaned his hand on a wall, And a serpent hit him. 20 Shall... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...: to what end is it for you ? The day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him,'' Amos v. 18, iy. But there were some who held fast the hope of the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...infidels ! Thus comes to pass the divine record, spiritually interpreted, it is " as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit Mm." And painfully does all our experience testify to the truth of the... | |
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Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit... 
