Bible Encyclopedia: Lion: Fierceness of

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The Tamed Lion.
... The hardest heart subdues; Here furious lions while they gaze,. Their rage and
fierceness lose. Isa 11:6. Yet are we but renewed in part,. The lion still remains ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 93 the tamed lion.htm

Concerning Peaceableness
... Grace turns the vulture into a dove, the briar into a myrtle tree (Isaiah
55:13), the lion-like fierceness into a lamb-like gentleness. ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/18 concerning peaceableness.htm

On Patience
... The brutal courage, or rather fierceness, of a lion may probably spring from impatience;
but true fortitude, the courage of a man, springs from just the ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 83 on patience.htm

Antichrist in Jeremiah
... which the Antichrist brings upon the land of Israel: "He hath forsaken his covert,
as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the antichrist/2 antichrist in jeremiah.htm

Nahum's Doom of Nineveh
... and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? ... Where is the den of the lions,
And the feeding place of the young lions, Where the lion and the lioness walked ...
/.../select masterpieces of biblical literature/xi nahums doom of nineveh.htm

The New Heart
... He has the fierceness of the lion without its nobility; he has the stubbornness
of an ass without its patience; he has all the devouring gluttony of the wolf ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/the new heart.htm

The Lord's Furnace
... represented as a crowd of shepherds vainly trying to scare a lion by their ... of metaphor,
the prophet passes from a picture of the extreme of fierceness to one ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the lords furnace.htm

A Discourse of Mercifulness
... Before conversion the sinner is compared to a wolf for his savageness, to a lion
for his fierceness (Isaiah 11:6), to a bee for his sting (Psalm 118:12), to an ...
/.../15 a discourse of mercifulness.htm

The General Deliverance
... savage fierceness, what unrelenting cruelty; are invariably observed in thousands
of creatures; yea, is inseparable from their natures! Is it only the lion, ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 60 the general deliverance.htm

That Evening Vergilius Went to Feast with the Young Herodian ...
... vines and fruit trees and beds of martagon and mirasolus, to the lion-house in ... a
huge setting of bone and muscle strangely fitted to its fierceness, with eyes ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 4 that evening vergilius.htm

Nave's Topical Index

Job 4:10
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
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Job 28:8
The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
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Psalm 7:2
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
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Proverbs 22:13
The slothful man said, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
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Jeremiah 2:15
The young lions roared on him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
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Jeremiah 49:19
Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?
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Jeremiah 50:44
Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan to the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?
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Hosea 13:8
I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the lobe of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.
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Subtopics

Lion

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Lion of Divine Judgments

Lion of Satan

Lion used for the Torture of Criminals

Lion: An Unnamed Person Killed By

Lion: Disobedient Prophet Killed By

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Lion: Instincts of, in Taking Prey

Lion: Kept in Captivity

Lion: Killed by Benaiah