 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven ; and He overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and...  Good Words - Page 5401885Full view - About this book
 | 1836 - 1290 pages
...plain, and all ihe inhabitant« of the cities, and Ihnl which grew upon the ground, Bni his wife 2ß looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. And Abraham gat upcarlv in ihe morning to the place where 27 he stood before the LOKD: and IIP looked... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...history I have yet to notice, in the sixth place, namely, the sin and the punishment of Lot's wife : " His wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt." Her sin seems a little one ; but the punishment proves that it was great. There was in it direct disobedience,... | |
 | William Willcocks Sleigh - 1837 - 454 pages
...advanced against Divine revelation. PILLAR OF SALT. It is written in Gen. xix. 26, that "his (Lot's) wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt." The remarkable disobedience of this woman to the command of that BEING, who had so mercifully rescued her,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...other two cities of the plain, fire and brimstone, from God the Father out of heaven. XIX. 26. But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. Now his wife, that stood lingering behind him, whether through love or pity of the place, or expectation... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1838 - 516 pages
...cities, and all the plain, and all inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground. But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt." The sulphureous and vitreous matter arising from Sodom overtook her while she lingered behind the rest,... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground. 2n But ngs, and among them. 16 As for me, 1 will call upon God; And the LORD •JT And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before us the LOUD : and... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 646 pages
...have faith enough in their report to induce us to go on such an errand." Moses informs us that Lot's wife " looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt." But this text does not justify the common notion that she actually became a statue of rock salt, for... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...taken for columns of smoke, may not be the effect of evaporation. — MODERN TRAVELLER. \rer. 26. But his city shall " Moses expressly ascribes the brimstone, the salt, an " From bahind him." This seems to imply that she was following her husband, as is the custom at this... | |
 | New Church preacher - 1839 - 784 pages
...which grew upon the ground." And then follows the verse to which our text refers; " But his •' .fu looked back from behind him; and she became a pillar of salt." When, therefore, you " remember Lot's wife," remember at the same time the several circumstance connected... | |
 | John Keble - 1842 - 332 pages
...behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain: escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed. But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. Genesis xix. 17, 26. SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT. ESAU'S FORFEIT. [Almighty God. who seest that we have no... | |
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