| Ecce - 1872 - 242 halaman
...in the desert, go not forth ; behold, He is in the secret chambers, believe it not." Matthew xxiv. " There was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour." Revelations viii., 1. " A melancholy and deep silence and innumerable scenes of death presented themselves... | |
| Glasgow sabbath school union - 1873 - 598 halaman
...feel so impressively the significance of that marvellous description in the apocalyptic vision — " There was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour !" On Sabbath morning, March 15, Mr. Moody delivered a lecture on " Daniel," to young men, in the City... | |
| Kate Field - 1873 - 268 halaman
...seriously questioned whether women partake of celestial joys, for the reason that once upon a time there was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour. Then, if precedent be required, women can trace back their rights in this respect much further than... | |
| 1874 - 380 halaman
...pitch of intensity that a pin might have been heard to drop in the midst of that numerous assembly. There was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour, " After this time he saw a great deal of service as an officer in the navy, and was at the taking of... | |
| 1885 - 1058 halaman
...feet below. To prove there were no women there a passage in Holy Writ has been cited declaring that "there was silence in Heaven for the space of half an hour." There was certainly silence on that stage coach, but on looking around at the faces of some of our... | |
| 1876 - 300 halaman
...yourself, or any one particularly. Do keep something going — silence is a dreadful thing. It is said there was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour. Do not let any such thing occur on earth. It would be to much for this mundane sphere. To Young Writers.... | |
| Philipp Schaff - 1877 - 976 halaman
...London whose solemn silence was more impressive than many a sermon. I felt the force of the word, ' There was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour.' At another meeting I heard one mail and several women exhort and pray in a tremulous voice and with... | |
| James De Mille - 1878 - 584 halaman
...effect of the interior of a Gothic cathedral affords a familiar example. Silence is another cause. "There was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour," is the sublime language of the Apocalypse, which thus introduces an abrupt cessation to the tremendous... | |
| 1881 - 302 halaman
...by the loftiest strains or richest harmonies. When we are told by the writer of the Revelations that there was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour, what a magnificent idea it conjures up in the mind ! Thousands of thousands and tens of thousands of... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1882 - 1190 halaman
...said, and she informed her stepmother briefly of the change : but to no one else did she say a word. ' There was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour.' Could any word express more impressively the pause of fate, the quiet of patience and deliberation... | |
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