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Verse Joel 1:20. _THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD CRY ALSO UNTO THEE_] Even
the cattle, wild and tame, are represented as supplicating God to have
mercy upon them, and send them provender! There is a similar...
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THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD CRY ALSO UNTO THEE - o: “There is an order
in these distresses. First he points out the insensate things wasted;
then those afflicted, which have sense only; then those endowed...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS
II. THE COMING DAY OF THE LORD: THE RUIN, THE REPENTANCE AND THE
RESTORATION
III. THE EVENTS OF THE DAY OF THE LORD: ISRAEL'S ENEMIES JUDGED AND
TH...
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A CALL FOR A FAST AND SOLEMN INTERCESSION. The prophet bids the
priests, clothed in the garb of mourners, come into the Temple and
lament night and day. Let them institute with the appropriate ritual...
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RIVERS. waters of the _Aphikim. See_ note on "channels", 2 Samuel
22:16....
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Part I. Chap. Joel 1:2 to Joel 2:17
Description of the present calamity (ch. 1.). The terrible "Day of
Jehovah," of which it is the harbinger (Joel 2:1-11), but which may
yet be averted by the nation...
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_CRYING UNTO THE LORD -- JOEL 1:18-20:_ The devastation was great in
the land. Joel wrote, "How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle
are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of...
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THE BEASTS, &C.—_THE PASTURES_— _Every one of the beasts cries,_
&c.—the pleasant places.
REFLECTIONS.—1st, The prophet opens his discourse,
1. With an address to all the inhabitants of Judea, old an...
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THE EXTENT. VIVID, ARRESTING (cont-'d)
TEXT: Joel 1:13-20
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Gird yourselves with sackcloth, and lament, ye priests; wail, ye
ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers...
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The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters
are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the
wilderness.
THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD CRY ALSO UNTO THEE - i:e., loo...
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THE COMING OF THE LOCUSTS A HARBINGER OF THE DAY OF THE LORD
After the title (Joel 1:1), the prophet announces an unheard of and
long to be remembered ruin, wrought by locusts (Joel 1:2), and summons...
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THE DAY OF THE LORD
JOEL
_ROY ROHU_
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Joel tells us his father’s name, but he says nothing about himself.
Some students think that he wrote his book about 850 years before the
birth...
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THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD CRY ALSO UNTO THEE. — The prophet has cried
to God; the very beasts echo that cry, “looking up” to Him. As
yet, man seems dumb....
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גַּם ־בַּהֲמֹ֥ות שָׂדֶ֖ה תַּעֲרֹ֣וג
אֵלֶ֑יךָ כִּ֤י יָֽבְשׁוּ֙ אֲפִ֣יקֵי
מָ֔יִם וְ אֵ֕שׁ אָכְלָ֖ה נְאֹ֥ות הַ
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THE LOCUSTS AND THE DAY OF THE LORD
Joel 1:2; Joel 2:1
JOEL, as we have seen, found the motive of his prophecy in a recent
plague of locusts, the appearance of which and the havoc they worked
are de...
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A SUMMONS TO PENITENCE
Joel 1:1-20; Joel 2:1-11
We know nothing of Joel beyond this book. He was content to be God's
mouthpiece and remain unknown. His message was one of unparalleled
woe. The memor...
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Joel was especially a prophet to Judah. The burden of his message was
the Day of the Lord. It seems to be one remarkable utterance rather
than notes of a ministry covering a long period. A terrible lo...
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The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters
are dried up, and the (k) fire hath devoured the pastures of the
wilderness.
(k) That is, drought....
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_Up, as if to pray for rain, Jeremias xiv. 6. (Calmet) --- Hebrew,
"cry," (Haydock) or "pant." --- As....rain is not in Hebrew or
Septuagint. (Calmet)_...
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Here comes in to our relief the blessedness of that gospel, which
under the conviction of sin, and a total inability to help ourselves,
leads to Christ. For I hope, I need not point out to the Reader,...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
"The word of Jehovah that came to Joel the son of Pethuel." Like
Hosea, Joel is one of the earliest prophets (being earlier even than
Jonah), but differs es...
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He afterwards adds _The beasts of the field will also cry _(for the
verb is in the plural number;) the beasts then will cry. The Prophet
expresses here more clearly what he had said before that though...
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The Spirit of God takes the opportunity afforded by an unparalleled
scarcity, caused by the invasion of innumerable armies of insects, to
rouse the attention of the people with respect to the day of J...
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THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD CRY ALSO UNTO THEE,.... As well as the
prophet, in their way; which may be mentioned, both as a rebuke to
such who had no sense of the judgments upon them, and called not on
th...
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The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters
are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the
wilderness.
Ver. 20. _The beasts of the field cry also unto thee_] _G...
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_O Lord, to thee will I cry_ The prophet carries on the beautiful
hypotyposis, (or description of the calamity, painted in such strong
and bright colours as rendered it, as it were, present before the...
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PRESCRIBING FASTING AND PENITENCE...
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14-20 The sorrow of the people is turned into repentance and
humiliation before God. With all the marks of sorrow and shame, sin
must be confessed and bewailed. A day is to be appointed for this
purp...
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THE BEASTS: see JOEL 1:18. CRY; the wilder sort, that rove about many
miles seeking their livelihood, find no sustenance, they look up to
God, and cry to him: these creatures, that can better shift fo...
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Joel 1:20 beasts H929 field H7704 cry H6165 (H8799) water H4325 brooks
H650 up H3001 (H8804) fire H784 devoured H398 (H8804) open H4057
pastures H4999
cry - Job 38:41; Psalms 104:21,...
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CONTENTS: Joel's warnings of desolation upon Israel, and call to
repentance. The plague of insects.
CHARACTERS: God, Joel.
CONCLUSION: Those who will not be aroused out of their security by the
Word...
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Joel 1:1. _Joel, the son of Pethuel._ Nothing can be gathered from
antiquity of this prophet, but what appears from his writings. His
father was either a prophet or a man of note, as may be presumed f...
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JOEL—NOTE ON JOEL 1:19 TO YOU, O LORD, I CALL. The devastation
brought by the Lord can be relieved only by him.
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
JOEL 1:19.] Beasts cry to God, but man hears not; the prophet is
touched and cries for the impenitent. TO THEE] beasts even lift their
heads in dumb appeal, and to thee I cry, for th...
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EXPOSITION
JOEL 1:1
THE WORD OF THE LORD THAT CAME TO JOEL THE SON OF PETHUEL. The name
Joel signifies "Jehovah is God," or "whose God is Jehovah." We read in
Scripture of several of the same name, b...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to the book of Joel.
Joel is a prophet of which we have no light of his background except
what he gives to us. He is the son of Pethuel, but who Pethuel is, we
don't know....
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1 Kings 17:7; 1 Kings 18:5; Job 38:41; Psalms 104:21; Psalms 145:15;
Psalms 147:9...
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Cry — They utter their complaints, their sad tones, they have a
voice to cry, as well as an eye to look to God....