 | Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 pages
...Communion ! Again: the prophet Amos says: " Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, when the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes,...mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt2;" that is, with GOD'S marvellous grace, wherehy Ha gives us gifts new and wonderful. And the... | |
 | George Smith - 1844 - 256 pages
...harvest. Increase the number of faithful, devoted labourers in thy vineyard. May the days soon come when the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader...of grapes him that soweth seed, and the mountains drop sweet wine. Let holy influence come down as rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1847 - 592 pages
...3th verse of the 9th chapter of Amos, we read the. following: " Behold the days come, saiththe Lord, that the 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... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1844 - 478 pages
...which is the glory of all lands.* Yet the past is but an earnest of the future. Behold, the days come that the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that sowelh seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt. And I will bring... | |
 | 1844 - 440 pages
...says the Lord, when the harvest shall overtake the vintage, and the 'grapes shall ripen at seedtime ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall be planted. 14And I will turn the captivity of my people Israel, and they shall rebuild the ruined... | |
 | Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - 1844 - 436 pages
...says the Lord, when the harvest shall overtake the vintage, and the grapes shall ripen at seedtime; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall be planted. "And I will turn the captivity of my people Israel, and they shall rebuild the ruined cities,... | |
 | 1856 - 880 pages
...in the evening, when Mr. James Wells took for his text — " Behold ! the days come, saith the Lord, that the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and...shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt." Noticing, I. — The reaper. II_The ploughman. Til.— The treader of grapes. IV. — The mountain*.... | |
 | Thomas Scattergood - 1845 - 498 pages
...silence, when this passage of the prophet impressed my mind ; ' It shall come to pass in that day, that the ploughman shall overtake the reaper, and...shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt;' from which I had to speak encouragingly to the dear children of the family, as had been frequently... | |
 | 1852 - 874 pages
...name,* saith the Lord that doth this. 13. " Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes...mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.f • The meaning here is, that they which are called by my name may possess the remnant of Edom,... | |
 | 1852 - 896 pages
...name,* saith the Lord that doth this. 18. " Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes...mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt-t * The meaning here is, that they which are called by my name may possess the remnant of Edom,... | |
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Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed ; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt. 
