Bible Dictionary: The Wind: from the North Drives Away Rain

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 25:23
The north wind drives away rain: so does an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
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We Shall not be Curious in the Ranking of the Duties in which ...
... dislike. "As the north wind drives away rain," so that entertainment would
drive away a "backbiting tongue," Proverbs 25:23. If ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/chapter iv we shall not.htm

God.
... the passing chaff strew them on the wind of the ... a curse, in all places whither He
drives them: and ... punishment and equally clear that the boiling North held the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/smith/jeremiah/1 god.htm

The Creation of Luminous Bodies.
... of drought, or of the rising of the wind, partial or ... solstice, in the direction of
the North, gives us ... risen above the horizon than it drives away darkness and ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily vi the creation of.htm

Book ii Then for a While She Held Her Peace. ...
... you not move forward whither the wind drives you, not ... happiness, these things too
are passing away, which you ... waves, but as often does the north wind stir them ...
/.../boethius/the consolation of philosophy/book ii then for a.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... waves dash with fury, and when the wind sets towards ... stream, the Tannur, flowed,
at some distance away, around its ... at a point a little to the north, formed a ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

Beginning at Jerusalem. --Luke xxiv. 47.
... So away goes she, first to her chamber, and there strips ... drops her tears upon his
feet like rain, and washes ... and from the west, and from the north, and from ...
/.../bunyan/jerusalem sinner saved/beginning at jerusalem luke xxiv 47.htm

Book ii.
... common, since nature herself restrains although madness drives men on. ... just grown
up, or lest the wind should scatter ... and from the west, and the north and the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/book ii.htm

The Jerusalem Sinner Saved;
... So away goes she, first to her chamber, and there strips herself of her wanton ... behind
him, and weeps, and drops her tears upon his feet like rain, and washes ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the jerusalem sinner saved.htm

Daily Bread
... He drives off the mellow and jolly Autumn before its ... to the chorus of voices from
bird, insect, and wind. ... is sweeping up to cover the whole north country; the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/merriam/the chief end of man/v daily bread.htm

False Profession.
... all weathers; and I am for waiting for wind and tide ... is a market-town in the county
of Coveting, in the North. ... useth his club; he, as it were, drives all before ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/the riches of bunyan/xx false profession.htm

Subtopics

The Wind of False Doctrines

The Wind of Iniquity Which Leads to Destruction

The Wind of Molten Images

The Wind of Terrors Which Pursue the Soul

The Wind of the Life of Man

The Wind of the Operations of the Holy Spirit

The Wind of the Speeches of the Desperate

The Wind: (Bringing Forth) of Disappointed Expectations

The Wind: (Chaff or Stubble Before) of the Wicked

The Wind: (Feeding Upon) of Vain Hopes

The Wind: (Sowing) a Course of Sin