| 1856 - 588 pages
...people to what they ought to be, and bringing in the multitudes without, su a< to lead us to exclaim, " Who are these that fly as a cloud, and -as doves to their windows ? " until they T)e all brought in. And the desire of this, and the expectation of it, are the two springs... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1856 - 588 pages
...accordingly, without perceiving the accidental satire, as soon as he was seen entering, they struck up, " Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows ?" Unfortunately, the music was so arranged as to require the fourth repetition of the last words,... | |
| 1866 - 434 pages
...heart dance for joy, you will perhaps be reminded of the inquiry of the prophet in olden times — ' Who are ' these that fly as a cloud and as doves to their windows ? ' 0 Christians ! pray for this baud of men whose hearts God has touched and inclined to this noble... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - Reformation - 1857 - 526 pages
...Christ, as a refuge from the storm, and a covert from the tempest. " O that I had the wings of a dove !" "Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows ?" These are they that have been warned to flee from the wrath to come. 3. The believer commits his... | |
| Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1857 - 632 pages
...and are destined, we trust, to receive British Christianity — suggesting that pertinent question, "Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows?" (Loud applause.) Ethiopia seems to be " stretching out her hands to God ;" and from that down-trodden... | |
| Henry Grattan Guinness - 1857 - 114 pages
...the clouds that Jesus will come with. Do you remember, in the old prophets, reading these words, " Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows? " With such clouds will he come ! Yea, he will come with the hosts of heaven, with patriarchs, with... | |
| William Clarkson - Mission of the church - 1858 - 416 pages
...strongest evangelistic influence, and souls be gathered in with a rapidity that shall make Zion ask, * Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows ? ' Blessed are ye labourers, whoever you are, and wherever your term is fixed, and lot is cast, who... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1858 - 776 pages
...which have been commenced at their instance ; and slumbering churches have been startled to exclaim, " Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows ? " Among the novel modes of singular efficiency and propriety that have been developed, may be named... | |
| James Smith - Christian life - 1859 - 396 pages
...cross and to the Church, that with wonder, admiration, and gratitude, we may be induced to cry out, " Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows." Observe, the gospel is a great blessing, one of God's greatest blessings. It is a blessing which sweetens... | |
| Fountain E. Pitts - Bible - 1859 - 126 pages
...the sea shall be converted (turned) unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee. . . Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as doves to their windows?" The prophet enriches his sublime description by images drawn both from the animal and the vegetable... | |
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