 For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty. Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth...  The Panoplist, Or, the Christian's Armory - Page 101807Full view - About this book
 | John Bayford - 1820 - 364 pages
...is there pronounced. Verses 16, 16. — " Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is lie that watoheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and...gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armadon." Armageddon, the place of gathering together, has been supposed to signify the... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...habitual preparation? "Behold, I come as a thief," says our Saviour, in the book of the Revelation. — "Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame." Dost thou not know, 0 man ! but that to-morrow thy Master may come to thee ; or, which is the same... | |
 | Henry Gauntlett - 1821 - 550 pages
...the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty. 15. Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth,...garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame. 16. And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon. It is generally... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...him to death. Now these things were done that it might he fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, Blessed is he that watcheth and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame. And it came to pass that the whole kingdom was possessed by two plate, ornaments, or utensils. 'At every... | |
 | John George Schmucker - Bible - 1821 - 448 pages
...Church for his own glory. This is a day of judgment, which never had, and never will have its Verse 15. Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth,* and keepeth his garments, lest ho walk naked, and they see his shame. j 16. And he gathered them together into a place called in the... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...and we are reminded, also, of the prognosticated sudden and unexpected coming of Christ : — 13. " Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth...garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame." This is certainly a note of admonition to the people of God. By their garments, it seems safe to conclude,... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 346 pages
...remain in unbelief. Again : Christ, by his Spirit, testified to John in the isle of Patmos, saying; " Behold I come as a thief! Blessed is he that " watcheth,...garments, lest he walk naked, and " they see his shame."* It is well known that a thief comes privately, in the night, while mankind are asleep, and of course,... | |
 | William Brown - Jews - 1823 - 650 pages
...is to this that our glorified Redeemer refers, when he says, in « Part iii. § ii. Rev. xvi. 15, " Behold I come as a thief; blessed is he that watcheth,...garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame." Dr. Lowth, in his new translation of Isaiah,' supposes that the hundred and thirty-fourth psalm gives... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 352 pages
...remain in unbelief. Again : Christ, by his Spirit, testified to John in the isle of Patmos, saying; " Behold I come as a thief! Blessed is he that " watcheth,...and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and u they see his shame."* It is well known that a thief comes privately, in the night, while mankind... | |
 | Ethan Smith - Ethnology - 1823 - 202 pages
...awful account is interrupted by this notice from the mouth of Christ ; verse 15, "Behold,! corneas a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth and keepeth his...garments ; lest he walk naked, and they see his shame." This is as though our Lord should say ; now the time is at hand, to which my predictions of coming... | |
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