| James Hastings - 1906 - 970 pages
...(S32). The land of promise is ' a land of wheat and barley' (Dt 8"). The Golden Age will be a time when men ' shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks,' and ' they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig-tree' (IS24, Mio 43-4). The gladness of... | |
| North Carolina Literary and Historical Association - 1919 - 172 pages
...conference which will be held at the close of the war. Then shall be fulfilled the ancient prophecy: "Men shall beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning-hooks, and nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more." It will be worth... | |
| North Carolina Literary and Historical Association - 1917 - 600 pages
...conference which will be held at the close of the war. Then shall be fulfilled the ancient prophecy: "Men shall beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning-hooks, and nation shall nflj lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. It will be worth... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1850 - 426 pages
...not JESUS a carpenter? Besides, I can tell you something. There is a verse in the Bible, which says, men shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; and if this blacksmith should only live until that day, he might show the people how to do it. I should... | |
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