...irani of a night-vision. 6 Hshall even beaswhen a hungry ma* dreamth , and behold, he eateth ; hut he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and behold, he drinketh; but h« awnketh, and behold, he. is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the...

...munition, and that distress her, shall \ \*. be as a dream of a night vision. 8 II shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth ; but...and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite : so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against mount Zion. 9 IT Stay yourselves...

...expectations. which are never realized. " As a dream of a night vision ; it shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and behold, he eateth ; but he...and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite : so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against Mount Zion." Turning away their...

...prepared for the mind to work upon "is •want of discreet application. Without this, It shall be even as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth,...drinketh, but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint. The mind should never be strained and starved by guessing, gasping, and groping. It should not be balked,...

...described by an eminent prophet, when he said, ' They resemble an hungry man who dreameth that he eats ; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when...behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite.' Let us, then, never seek our happiness in vain phantoms, and delusive dreams; but henceforth aspire...

...prove but as the delusive hopes of the enemies of Mount Zion. As it is written : — " It shall even be as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth...and his soul is empty ; or, as when a thirsty man drearaeth, and behold he drinketh ; but he awaketh and behold he is faint, and his soul hath appetite...

...Heaven. Her other hand was fondly placed on the head of the minstrel, whilst she said, " Must it be even as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold, he eateth ; but he awakeneth, and his soul is empty : or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and behold, he drinketh ; but...

...the wilds of Africa ;" — thus strikingly illustrating the beautiful language of Isaiah, — " The thirsty man dreameth, and behold he drinketh; but he awaketh, and behold he is faint." We may generally expect only ordinary occurrences, but sometimes we may look for those which are extraordinary....

...slothfulness and carelessness, we are like them that dream, in the improvement of it ; as the hungry man that dreameth, and, behold, he eateth ; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty. We have reason to be thankful, that the reproach of sedition, and disloyalty, and disaffection to the...

...been continually disappointed. " It has been as when a hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eatelh ; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty : or as when...behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite." But whenever you find the Savior, your wearied spirit will rest in him with entire satisfaction. Then...