...come." Thus Joel, (iii. 13.) speaking of terrible punishments to be inflicted on the heathens, says, " Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest. is ripe: come, get ye down; for the press is full, the vats overflow; for their wickedness is great." On the other hand,...

...of God. And the armies in heaven followed him upon white horses." Here, there is a command to "put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: Come, get...down for the press is full, the fats overflow, for the wickedness is great " Much the same representation is made of this battle in the Revelation,* which...

...enter into peace : they snail rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness, Isa. Ivii. 1, 2. Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe : come,...press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness ii great, Joel iii. 13. Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will...

...come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat : for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about. 13 y: there n none that doeth good, no, not one. 4 Have all the workers of EXPOSITION. CHAP. H. (B) An alarm sounded through the county. — The priests are ordered to sound...

...for heaven, remember that they are ripening for hell. Joel iii. 13. God will soon say of sinners, " Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe ; come,...the fats overflow, for their wickedness is great." We are all ripening for heaven or for hell ; if it be not for the former, it must be for the latter....

...come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat : for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about. 13 q Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe : come,...the fats overflow ; for their wickedness is great. 14 Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of $ decision : for the day of the LORD is near in the valley...

...bondage, whither the wrath of God shall drive them (for building of houses argues an abiding). " Put you in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe ; come, get...down ; for the press is full, the fats overflow, for the wickedness is greatg." The revenge of sin is, here and elsewhere, compared to reaping, and treading...

...will I sit to judge all the heathen round about. Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest (ie of grapes*) is ripe • Come, get you down, for the press is full...the fats overflow ; for their 'wickedness is great. Multitudes, multitudes, in' the Valley of Decision ; for the day of the Lord is near in the Valley...

...or their natural or acquired munition never so great. " Put ye in the sickle," saith the prophet, " for the harvest is ripe ; come, get you down ; for the press is full, the fats overflow, for the wickedness is great "." When wickedness is so great, that it filleth all vessels, then is the Lord...

...16. The vintage and wine-press also furnished many images, obvious enough in their application : " The press is full, the fats overflow, for their wickedness is great," Joel iii. 13. " I have trodden the wine-press alone — I will tread down the people in mine anger,"...