| John Jortin - 1805 - 438 páginas
...foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem, applies to we Jews in a prophetic sense this proverbial saying, ' Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.' Matt. xxiv. 28. The Jewish writers had this maxim among them, that wicked men while they live are to be reckoned amongst... | |
| George Wilkins - 1816 - 234 páginas
...the imprecation the Jews brought upon themselves — WE WILL HAVE NO KING BUT C.SSAB. John, xix. 15. WHERESOEVER THE CARCASE IS, THERE WILL THE EAGLES BE GATHERED TOGETHER. Matt. Xxiv. 28. This strongly identifies the people who were destined by the Almighty to punish the nation of the Jews... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 páginas
...he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together. [• For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together, Matt. xxiv. 28.] s See on Matt. xiiv. ver. 28. CHAP. XVII [.—VER. i. ЕЛФ1 is *ai orapeCoXijv а&гоГс я*п{... | |
| 1832 - 508 páginas
...out of the east and shineth even unto the west, so also shall the coming of the Son of Man be. For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together " (Matt. xxiv. 26—28). Such are the events in wTrich the church is becoming daily more and more interested ; and... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1833 - 304 páginas
...out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together. "—Matt. xxiv. 21—28. S 2 always cautious of not speaking his own words when treating of these high matters, he... | |
| 1841 - 752 páginas
...cometh out of the east, and shim th even unto the west ; so shall the coming of the Son of Man be. For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together' (Matt. xxiv. 27, 28). The reference plainly is to the siege of the city by the Roman armies; and the ' coming of... | |
| William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 páginas
...understood in a literal sense, " Where the slain are, there is he," Our Saviour turns into a fine parable, " Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together." (Matt, 24. 28.) The swiftness of the flight of the eagle is often alluded to; as "The Lord shall bring a nation... | |
| 1884 - 626 páginas
...ever live, in the grateful hearts of his countrymen. J. SALISBUBY. THE VULTURES AND THE CARCASE. " for wheresoever the carcase is there will the eagles be gathered together." —Matt. iriv. 28. THE word eagle in the Bible is used in a generic sense, and does not farther recognize the... | |
| 1842 - 402 páginas
...wings, and ye would not." Vital religion was extinct, and the nation was now become a dead carcase. " Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together," Matt. xxiv. 28. Their ruin was aggravated by the punishment due to his unwearied and unspeakable kindness. " Wrath... | |
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