 | 1879 - 358 pages
...terrible thunderings, and amazing concussions and NO. xi.] AND THE FORTY DA YS. 287 bellowings of the earth, that was in an earthquake. These things were...disorder ; and any one would guess that these wonders foreshowed some grand calamities that were coming." (" Wars," iv. 4, 5.) This statement finds support... | |
 | Israel Perkins Warren - 1886 - 312 pages
...rain, with continual lightnings, terrible thunderings, and amazing concussions and bellowings of the earth that was in an earthquake. These things were...disorder, and any one would guess that these wonders foreshadowed some grand calamities that were coming." The Idumeans engaged in a general massacre, and... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1889 - 584 pages
...system of the world was put into this disorder, and any one would guess that these wonders foreshowed some grand calamities that were coming. 6. Now the opinion of the Idumeans and of the citizens was one ami the same. The Idumeans thought that God was angry at their taking arms, and that... | |
 | Henry Burton Sharman - 1908 - 404 pages
...continuous lightning, and terrible thunderings, and extraordinary noises as of the earth shaken by an earthquake. These things were a manifest indication...coming upon men, when the system of the world was thus put out of joint, and any one would guess that these prodigies portended some great calamities.3... | |
 | Henry Burton Sharman - 1909 - 416 pages
...continuous lightning, and terrible thunderings, and extraordinary noises as of the earth shaken by an earthquake. These things were a manifest indication...coming upon men, when the system of the world was thus put out of joint, and any one would guess that these prodigies portended some great calamities.3... | |
 | James Edson White - 1911 - 336 pages
...with continued lightnings, terrible thunderings, and amazing concussions and bellowings of the earth. These things were a manifest indication that some...disorder ; and any one would guess that these wonders foreshadowed some great calamities that were coming." — "Wars of the Jews" Book 4, chap. 4. and garments... | |
 | C. Marvin Pate - 1998 - 258 pages
...rain, and continual lightnings, terrible thunderings, and amazing concussions and bellowings of the earth, that was in an earthquake. These things were...foreshewed some grand calamities that were coming. (Wars 4.4.5) (2) The burning up of one-third of the trees of "the land" (Gk. he ge; 8:7) reminds us... | |
 | Paul T. Butler - 1998 - 324 pages
...pestilences, plagues, droughts, floods, hurricanes, fires, storms. Josephus writes, in Wars, IV.4.5: "These things were a manifest indication that some...disorder; and any one would guess that these wonders foreshadowed some great calamities were coming."6 As Harold Fowler points out, "The basic message of... | |
 | Thomas Ice, Kenneth L. Gentry - 228 pages
...at least, can read the signs of the times, for he provides editorial commentary on these phenomena: "These things were a manifest indication that some...system of the world was put into this disorder; and anyone would guess that these wonders foreshadowed some grand calamities that were coming" (Wars 4:4:5).... | |
 | Peter Bluer - 2001 - 476 pages
...rain with continual lightnings, terrible thunderings, and amazing concussions and bellowings of the earth, that was in an earthquake. These things were...upon men, when the system of the world was put into disorder and any one would guess that these wonders foreshadowed some calamities that were coming.... | |
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These things were a manifest indication that some destruction was coming upon men, when the system of the world was put into this disorder, and any one would guess that these wonders foreshewed some grand calamities that were coming. 
