| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...viii. p. 296.) It is this circumstance that must explain this passage of the prophet : Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of f rapes him that sowsth seed, and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...viii. p. 296.) It is this circumstance that must explain this passage of the prophet : Behold^ the days come, saith the Lord, that the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the (reader of grapes him that sowsth seed, and the mountains shall drop sivect wine, and all the hills... | |
| James Morison - 1810 - 292 pages
...of Christ ; now, it is immediately added by the prophet, as a consequence of this, ' Behold the days come, ' saith the Lord, that the ploughman shall overtake...the treader of grapes him that soweth seed ; and the mountain shall - drop sweet wine,' &c. But when we attend to the verse following, * And 1 will plant... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...viii. p. 296.) It is this circumstance that must explain this passage of the prophet : Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that the ploughman shall overtake...him that soweth seed, and the mountains shall drop n 2 sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt: that is, the days shall come when the grapes shall not... | |
| 1842 - 634 pages
...of the 9th chap, of Amos, we read the following :— " Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that 4e ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed." Now we are to understand this promise as referring to the time when the rain now withheld shall again... | |
| Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 pages
...goodness. Thro'. I. LESSON. Amos. 'a. 13.— Thus saith the Lord. God : Behold the days come, when the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader...him that soweth seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweetness, anil every hill shall he tilled. And I will luring back the captivity of my people Israel... | |
| 1819 - 774 pages
...Behold, the day is come," it may now be truly said, according to the word of the Lord, by the mcuth of the Prophet, " Behold, the day is come," saith...that the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the treaderof grapes him that soweth seed, and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1821 - 550 pages
...wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, " and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with water; " and the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and " the treader of grapes him that soweth seed: — in " that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures. " The oxen likewise and the young asses... | |
| 1876 - 1204 pages
...blessing and in diviner displays of power. Then shall the increase be rapid as well as sure. " The plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed." " He will finish the work, and cot it short in righteousness ;" and in the ears of many a tired watcher,... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 574 pages
...the corn, and the wine, and the oil, and they shall hear Jezreel,' Hos. ii. 21,22. ' Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that the ploughman shall overtake...soweth seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine,' Amos ix. 13. For the happiness of the blessed state under the Messiah, the prophets proclaim a jubilee... | |
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