Bible Dictionary: The Sword:

◄ The Sword: (Drawing of) of War and Destruction ►

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Leviticus 26:33
And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.
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Ezekiel 21:3-5
And say to the land of Israel, Thus said the LORD; Behold, I am against you, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked.
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Library

He Refutes the Opinion of the Manichæans as to Two Kinds of Minds ...
... natures,"one good, drawing this way, another bad, drawing back that ... two evil minds
in one man, at war one with ... a man by poison, or by the sword; whether he ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter x he refutes the opinion.htm

The Adventures of Saint Patrick of Ireland.
... which served the Giant as spears; his sword even Saint ... the power of those hideous
satyrs; so, drawing their falchions, and uttering the war-cry of Old ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter nine the adventures of.htm

The Holy War,
... as a red hot iron,' threatening fire and sword, and utter ... he depended upon the Holy
Spirit, while drawing all his ... Bunyan's narrative of the Holy War, from its ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the holy war.htm

India's Ills and England's Sorrows
... there, and worse deaths than those inflicted by the sword. ... and we stand prepared
to go to war with it ... them in secret"are received into the drawing rooms and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/indias ills and englands sorrows.htm

The God of Peace
... If the coming of Christ be indeed drawing nigh, then ... up yonder; there is no fear
of war from those ... olive branch hath outlived the laurel the sword is sheathed ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the god of peace.htm

Book 4 Footnotes
... could never be hurt nor destroyed, but by drawing them to ... because of his former cruelty:
"As thy sword hath made the ... of his Life, sect.14, and of the War, B. II ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 4 footnotes.htm

Not Now, but Hereafter!
... behold its kings put to death by the sword of the ... we may say, "The Lord is a man
of war, the Lord ... They were conscientious in the drawing of the picture, and to ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/not now but hereafter.htm

Compassion for Souls
... I see before me a sword which is never quiet, a ... The dogs of war, and this the fiercest
mastiff of them all ... to hell whom a child of God is drawing towards heaven ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/compassion for souls.htm

The Close of the Theban Empire
... from a short distance while attacking, and then drawing their sword or daggers ... The
war must, doubtless, have decimated Southern Syria; and he planted ...
/.../chapter iiithe close of the.htm

Two Forms of one Saying
... the cowardice and animalism of our nature war continually against ... deepening of our
faith, and in the drawing near to ... to keep our hands on our sword-hilts and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/two forms of one saying.htm

Subtopics

Sword

Sword of Judgments

Sword of the Malicious Tongue

Sword of War

Sword used by Gideon

Sword used by Goliath

Sword used by Peter

Sword: David's Army Equipped With

Sword: Made of Plowshares

Sword: Symbolical

Sword: To be Beaten Into Plowshares