Bible Dictionary: Mourning: Dust on the Head

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Joshua 7:6
And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust on their heads.
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Thou Anointest My Head with Oil; My Cup Runneth Over.
... X. THOU ANOINTEST MY HEAD WITH OIL; MY CUP RUNNETH OVER. ... our frame, he remembereth
that we are dust."(78 ... where "death shall be no more, nor mourning, nor crying ...
/.../callan/the shepherd of my soul/x thou anointest my head.htm

The Weeping Saviour.
... aged Jacobs and Rachels weeping for their children"the Ezekiels mourning in the
dust and ashes ... When the waves of sorrow roll, I will lay my head on Jesus ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xii the weeping saviour.htm

Psalm XXX.
... I hear the voice of Thy First-Begotten, my Head, about to ... and My body shall become
corrupt, "shall dust confess unto ... 12. "Thou hast turned My mourning into joy ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xxx.htm

They who have Committed a "Sin unto Death" are not to be Abandoned ...
... puffed up who ought rather to be mourning, and lastly ... the flesh, that the serpent
might lick the dust [3010] of ... evil sores from the feet to the head, because he ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xiii they who have.htm

Hymn for those who Fast
... squalid vesture clad The Fathers go: the mourning crowd Dons ... boyish heads E'en to
the very dust are bowed ... aside, and ashes strew The royal head, discrowned and ...
/.../prudentius/the hymns of prudentius/vii hymn for those who.htm

At a Public Fast in July, First Sabbath, 1650. (257)
... it is, how must it loathe itself in dust and ashes! ... This day ye are called to mourning
and afflicting your souls. ... as the people who bowed down their head for a ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon i at a public.htm

What are the Clouds?
... in sackcloth, shall doff her garments of mourning and put on ... crownless; but with
her crown on her head, she shall ... much, because "the clouds are the dust of his ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/what are the clouds.htm

Funeral Oration on Meletius .
... The lamp we held right above our head, shining with ... its bright flame all dissolved
into smoke and dust. ... They all prolonged their mourning over him for thirty ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/funeral oration on meletius.htm

Psalm XXXV.
... "Let them be as dust before the ... But let us say to our Head, Lord, what knewest Thou
not ... and when He spake with them, found them grieving and mourning, no longer ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xxxv.htm

Second Causes.
... Mourning one, in the deep night of thy sorrow, thou must ... reproof would have crushed
to the dust the tender ... drinking sacred draughts at the Fountain-head of love ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xi second causes.htm

Subtopics

Mourning

Mourning for Calamities and Other Sorrows: Ripping the Garments

Mourning for Nadab and Abihu Forbidden

Mourning for the Dead: Cutting the Flesh

Mourning for the Dead: Fasting

Mourning for the Dead: Head Uncovered

Mourning for the Dead: Lamentations

Mourning for the Dead: Lying on the Ground

Mourning for the Dead: Personal Appearance Neglected

Mourning: Abraham Mourned for Sarah

Mourning: Ashes Put on the Head