Bible Dictionary: The Locust:

◄ The Locust: (Destruction of) of Destruction of God's Enemies ►

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Nahum 3:15
There shall the fire devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the cankerworm: make yourself many as the cankerworm, make yourself many as the locusts.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Prophet Joel.
... be explained from the circumstance, that God's judgment upon ... at hand; it cometh as
a destruction from the ... according to him, the migratory locust, which visits ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the prophet joel.htm

The Second vision "On Earth"
... Arbah in Hebrew means a locust. ... Here (verse 2) it is for the destruction, as in
Lamentations 2 ... potencies which were coming forth from the Spirit of God to give ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the second vision on earth.htm

Psalm LXXIX.
... seem to have been foretold concerning the destruction of both ... even she hath put frog
for frogs, locust for locusts ... to understand that holy men of God have loved ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lxxix.htm

One Lion Two Lions no Lion at All
... God help you to be weary of them ... will restore unto you the years which the locust
hath eaten ... the melting power of the gospel, hardening to your own destruction. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/one lion two lions no.htm

The Seven Trumpets.
... servants of God, and that these locust-warriors were ... vengeance on them that know
not God and obey ... who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the seven trumpets.htm

Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ;
... all thy diseases; who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth ... they dishonour
Christ, wound the conscience, and cause the enemies of God to speak ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/come and welcome to jesus.htm

On the Clause, and Shall Come in Glory to Judge the Quick and the ...
... the Lord Satan never dared to blaspheme God, as not ... of the world, not regarding the
destruction of Jerusalem ... as active as a grasshopper, or locust, shall grow ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xv on the clause.htm

Psalm LXXVIII.
... arise." [3542] Moreover, if that death by serpents, and that destruction by the ... 3611]
The locust is malice ... For, "If God be for us, who can be against us?" [3631 ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lxxviii.htm

Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ...
... or a native of Pontus to eat a locust, and he ... But we praise every creature of God,
and yet prefer leanness ... and he is eager to his own destruction." And, [4814 ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book ii jerome answers the.htm

Centenary Commemoration
... was shaded by a couple of huge locust trees, and ... This destruction impoverished and
depressed the people as a ... met in them on Sundays to worship God according to ...
/.../centenary commemoration 2.htm

Subtopics

Locust

Locust used As Food

Locust: Authorized As Food

Locust: Devastation By

Locust: Figurative

Locust: Instincts of

Locust: Plague of

Locust: Sun Obscured By

Locust: Symbolical

Locust: Translated "Grasshopper"

The Locust of Destructive Enemies