The Literary Style of the Prophetic Books of the English BibleRichard G. Gadger, 1919 - 185 Seiten |
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... used to vivify their ideas . The history of the literature of any nation . teaches us that a strong national life has always provoked a potent literature . This is seen espe- cially in the writings immediately following a suc- cessful war ...
... used to vivify their ideas . The history of the literature of any nation . teaches us that a strong national life has always provoked a potent literature . This is seen espe- cially in the writings immediately following a suc- cessful war ...
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... teach men how to find God , and to declare His purpose beforehand . Hence they have been compared to watchmen . Men who by extraordinary sagacity perceive the impending storm and tell how to evade it.2 In considering this subject ...
... teach men how to find God , and to declare His purpose beforehand . Hence they have been compared to watchmen . Men who by extraordinary sagacity perceive the impending storm and tell how to evade it.2 In considering this subject ...
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... teach Israel in the Prophetical era some needful lessons . He was aided in this 1 Anything said here must not be understood as being opposed to the generally accepted theory of two Isaiahs . This theory helps to account for differences ...
... teach Israel in the Prophetical era some needful lessons . He was aided in this 1 Anything said here must not be understood as being opposed to the generally accepted theory of two Isaiahs . This theory helps to account for differences ...
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... teach the vanity of Israel's reliance on Egypt , and trusting in her own devices . Here , as in several places , the figures are curiously mixed : - Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall , Swelling out in a ...
... teach the vanity of Israel's reliance on Egypt , and trusting in her own devices . Here , as in several places , the figures are curiously mixed : - Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall , Swelling out in a ...
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... teaches in an effective manner the power of in- fluence and personality : - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind , And a covert from the tempest ; As rivers of water in a dry place ; As the shadow of a great rock in a ...
... teaches in an effective manner the power of in- fluence and personality : - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind , And a covert from the tempest ; As rivers of water in a dry place ; As the shadow of a great rock in a ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
A. B. Davidson allegory Amos beautiful Behold Bible as Literature Bible Dictionary Biblica book of Daniel book of Lamentations Century Bible CONTIGUITY METONYMY CONTRAST INTERROGATION Daniel earth emotions Ency enemies evil Expositors Bible expressive Ezek Ezekiel FIGURES OF CONTIGUITY FIGURES OF CONTRAST FIGURES OF RESEMBLANCE following figure found in Chapter G. A. Smith God's Habakkuk Haggai Hastings hath Hebrew Poetry Hosea hyperbole idea imagery Isaiah Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeremiah Jerusalem Joel Jonah Judah King language Lowth Malachi metaphor Micah mind Minor Prophets Nahum nation ness Nineveh Obadiah Old Testament Old Testament Prophecy personality personification poetic Proph Prophecies of Isaiah Prophecy Prophetic Literature RESEMBLANCE SIMILE Rhetoric righteousness saith the Lord says Schaff-Herzog sins soul Spirit suggests SYNECDOCHE teach thee thou thought true Prophet truths unto utterances verse vision words writings young lion Zech Zechariah Zephaniah Zion
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Seite 73 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Seite 61 - Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory : and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks...
Seite 152 - That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness.
Seite 60 - O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! Then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea...
Seite 63 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Seite 138 - And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.
Seite 38 - I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly. I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled. I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.
Seite 120 - I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. "They that dwell under his shadow shall return, they shall revive as the corn and grow as the vine; the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Seite 126 - And it shall come to pass in that day that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the Lord, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
Seite 57 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.