 | Samuel Green (Baptist minister, Lion St. Chapel, Walworth.) - 1840 - 442 pages
...torments to that of the scorpion will he considered subsequently. Ver. 6. And in thote days thall men seek death, and shall not find it ; and shall desire to die, but death shall flee from them. — This prediction has usually been considered as awfully expressive... | |
 | William Miller - 1841 - 332 pages
...and harass and perplex the nations under the Papal control. 6th verse, " And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it ; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them." About this time the Greek church, in Constantinople, was so harassed by the Papal authority,... | |
 | Matthew Habershon - 1841 - 376 pages
...their torment is as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man. Arid in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it ; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. And the shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for battle ; and upon their heads, as... | |
 | Harriet Newell Cook - 1842 - 138 pages
...their torment was as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man ; and in those days shall men seek death and shall not find it : and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them." This shows that the pain caused by their sting is very great. When a person has been stung by... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1842 - 424 pages
...of our hearts. And in that awful nature they shall be for ever deathless : " In those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it, and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them."1 Being itself shall become an intolerable anguish ; much more when compassed about 1 Rev. ix.... | |
 | 1842 - 448 pages
...and harass and perplex the nations under the Papal control. 6th verse, " And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it ; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them." About this time the Greek church, in Constantinople, was so harassed by the Papal authority,... | |
 | Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1842 - 470 pages
...their tormentwas as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man. And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it ; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle ; and on their heads... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
..."Umile Italia," from Virgil, jEn. lib. iii. 522. Humilemque videmus Italian}. 2 A second death.] " And in these days men shall seek death, and shall...and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them." Rev. ix. 6. 3 Content in fire.] The spirits in Purgatory. * A spirit worthier.] Beatrice, who... | |
 | 322 pages
...should not kill them, but that they should be tormented FIVE MONTHS .... and in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it, and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them." Chap. ix. 4 — 6. Here was a state prophecied of, which subsequently was confirmed by history... | |
 | Harvey Newcomb - 1844 - 228 pages
...made during this time. Samuel. Well, mother, what does that mean in the sixth verse, where it says, " men shall seek death and shall not find it ; and shall desire to die, but death shall flee from them?" Mother. Some think this is intended to show the hopeless sufferings... | |
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And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man. 6 And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it ; and shall... 
