Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month. The Classical Journal - Page 501824Full view - About this book
| John Gregory - Temperance - 1837 - 128 pages
...oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith; and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen! 'Be glad then ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God.' * * * 'And the fats shall overflow with wine and oil.' Joel ii. 17-19, 23, 24. Here Zion is called... | |
| George W Straton - 1837 - 388 pages
...glorious day that never ends ; The prospect of a day like this New strength in every conflict is. CCVI. Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God." — Joel ii. 23. CHILDREN of the heavenly King, As we journey sweetly sing ; Sing the Saviour's worthy... | |
| W. Snell Chauncy - Bible - 1838 - 456 pages
...will shortly accomplish that which is worthy of the magnitude of his power and grace. Ver. 23, 24. Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God : for he hath given you 0 the former rain 1 moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and... | |
| Joshua William Brooks - Religion - 1840 - 876 pages
...offspring." And then there follows a description of the blessed effects produced by it So again, Joel ii. 23, "Be glad then ye children of Zion, and rejoice in...you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain in the firstmonth." But there is here a more special application of the promise to the house of David... | |
| William Jacobson (bp. of Chester.) - Sermons, English - 1840 - 354 pages
...rain was just before harvest, to plump and fill the ears. Of these you read in the prophet Joel. Re glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the...you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month? Immediately after this, at a time answering pretty much to the beginning of our... | |
| Bible - 1840 - 456 pages
...exhortation of the prophets shall be found very applicable to the experience of his soul : " Be glad, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your...you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain." (Joelii. 23.) A precious promise this, of a faithful God, to whom the young men in Christ may properly... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Bible - 1841 - 472 pages
...And then there follows a description of the blessed effects produced by it. So again, Joel ii. 23, Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in...you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month. But there is here a more special application of the promise to the house of David... | |
| George Paxton - Bible - 1842 - 586 pages
...in the spring, is in reality of no force ; it is founded in these words of the prophet Joel : — ' He will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, in the first month.'* The word month is not in the original ; which ruins the argument. The Septuagint... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1843 - 348 pages
...every good thing which the Lord thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thy house. Joel ii. 23. Be glad, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your...he hath given you the former rain moderately, and be will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain, in the first month.... | |
| Hebrew literature - 1843 - 380 pages
...the Passover ; R. Meir says till the month of Nissan is passed, because it is said [Joel ii. 23], " And he will cause to come down for you the rain, the early rain and the late rains in the first month." § 3. On the third of Mar-Cheshvan7 prayers for... | |
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