 | Thomas Adams - Bible - 1848 - 912 pages
...yet the second. Hast thou escaped the second ? yet the third will not fail. " As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and a serpent bit him," Amos v. 19. While a man runs from the lion, the bear assaults him; if he escape... | |
 | William Dodsworth - 1849 - 112 pages
...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...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in... | |
 | Robert Mimpriss - 1849 - 606 pages
...LORD! to what end i* it for you? the day of 19 the LORD u darkness, and not light. As if a man did flee be ye warmed and 20 ! i him. Shall not the day of the LOKD be darkness, and not light 'f even very dark, and no brightness... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Faith - 1849 - 408 pages
...conscience, every attempt to flee from hell and enter heaven, without Christ, is as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand upon the wall, and a serpent stung him. Every staff without Christ is a broken, sharp, poisonous reed,... | |
 | 1850 - 492 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...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in... | |
 | William Hendry Stowell - Congregationalists - 1850 - 524 pages
...continually opposed by extremes, we should be reminded of the inspired language — ' As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him, or went into the...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.' Be sure that in such an atmosphere your candle cannot shine. If God prospers your store, put... | |
 | Samuel Martin - Hours of labor - 1850 - 74 pages
...exceptionable courses to which we have referred, to save their businesses from ruin. " As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on a wall, and a serpent bit him."* By evil means men cannot really prosper. As well might you cast a... | |
 | 1850 - 634 pages
...conscience, every attempt to flee from hell and enter heaven, without Christ, is as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the house, and leaned his hand upon the wall, and a serpent stung him. Every staff without Christ is a broken, sharp, poisonous reed... | |
 | John Watson Adams, Joel Parker - Presbyterian Church - 1851 - 378 pages
...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...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness and not light, even very dark and no brightness in it?"... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1851 - 686 pages
...would not fear this King of nations ? He that contends with him shall find it " as if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him ; or went into the...and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him," Amos v. 19. No flying, no hiding, no contending. Worms kill Herod ; a fly choked Adrian, &c.... | |
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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... 
