Bible Encyclopedia: Clouds: Uses of To Give Rain

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2 Sam. 23:4-5. Without Clouds.
... With a childlike trust I give my hand. ... The figures and comparisons which David uses
in speaking of the ... the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the ...
/.../the upper room being a few truths for the times/chapter xiv 2 sam 23 4-5.htm

Elijah, the Praying Prophet
... He then uses every preventive against any charge of ... that the heaven was black with
clouds and wind ... It takes persistent and persevering prayer to give to the ...
/.../bounds/prayer and praying men/v elijah the praying prophet.htm

V. ...
... For he as much as uses the word here; false doctors,"that is ... drives about"not like
the thick, black and lowering clouds which are wont to give us rain ...
/.../the epistles of st peter and st jude preached and explained/chapter ii v 2.htm

Finding God
... Less than Thyself, Oh, do not give, In might ... The clouds disperse, the shadows fly,
The invisible appears in ... she lights the candle"that is, uses what light ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/howard/standards of life and service/iv finding god.htm

On the Words, Maker of Heaven and Earth, and of all Things visible ...
... so many measures of waters lie upon the clouds, yet they ... sin in working and serving
in the uses for which ... as God made thee, and thou wilt rather give thanks to ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture ix on the words.htm

Exposition of the Present State of the Churches.
... torrent of rain pours down from the clouds and the ... are matters of which a few lines
can give no idea ... and practice of Basil, who they say, never uses the epithet ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/chapter xxx exposition of the.htm

On the Firmament.
... It even uses the word to denote the condensation of ... which, enclosed in the hollows
of the clouds, produces the ... We give the reason for this abundance of water. ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily iii on the firmament.htm

Out of the Deep of Suffering and Sorrow.
... the everlasting sunshine which is above the clouds, without spot ... Will not this thought
give more exquisite delight ... for themselves, but as Christ uses His, for ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/out of the deep/i out of the deep.htm

The Preaching of Nature.
... "To what base uses we may ... each spring time, will in like manner raise us up, and
give us a ... highest part of the Peak of Teneriffe, far above the clouds, and in ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon l the preaching of.htm

Happy Pilgrims
... and it is the only one which does give, adequate occupation ... The Psalmist uses that
name with a lofty imaginative ... Then, then, the darkest of all clouds is drawn ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/happy pilgrims.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Judges 5:4
LORD, when you went out of Seir, when you marched out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 104:13,14
He waters the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of your works.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Subtopics

Clouds

Clouds are Garment of the Sea

Clouds of Hostile Armies

Clouds of Judgments of God

Clouds of Multitudes of Persons

Clouds of Sins of Men

Clouds of Unsearchableness of God

Clouds: (A Morning Without) of Wise Rulers

Clouds: (Carried Away by a Tempest) of False Teachers

Clouds: (Passing Away) the Goodness and Prosperity of