Our Fathers Have Told Us: Part I. The Bible of AmiensRuskin, John
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Our Fathers Have Told Us: Part I. The Bible of Amiens
Ruskin, John
Cathédrale d'Amiens; France -- History
A. The Sun and Moon lightless. ii. 10.
B. The Fig-tree and Vine leafless. i. 7.
19. AMOS.
To The {A. "The Lord will cry from Zion." i. 2.
front {B. "The habitations of the shepherds
shall mourn." i. 2.
Inside {C. The Lord with the mason's line. vii. 8.
porch {D. The place where it rained not. iv. 7.
20. OBADIAH.
Inside {A. "I hid them in a cave." 2 Kings xviii. 13.
porch {B. He fell on his face. xviii. 7.
To the {C. The captain of fifty.
front {D. The messenger.
21. JONAH.
A. Escaped from the sea.
B. Under the gourd.
22. MICAH.
To the {A. The Tower of the Flock. iv. 8.
front {B. Each shall rest, and "none shall make
them afraid." iv. 4.
Inside {C. Swords into ploughshares. iv. 3.
porch {D. Spears into pruning-hooks. iv. 3.
23. NAHUM.
Inside {A. None shall look back. ii. 8.
porch {B. The burden of Nineveh. i. 1.
To the {C. Thy princes and thy great ones. iii. 17.
front {D. Untimely figs. iii. 12.
24. HABAKKUK.
A. "I will watch to see what he will say," ii. 1.
B. The ministry to Daniel.
25. ZEPHANIAH.
To the {A. The Lord strikes Ethiopia. ii. 12.
front {B. The Beasts in Nineveh. ii. 15.
Inside {C. The Lord visits Jerusalem. i. 12.
porch {D. The Hedgehog and Bittern.[60] ii. 14.
26. HAGGAI.
Inside {A. The houses of the princes, _ornees de
porch lambris_. i. 4.
{B. The heaven is stayed from dew. i. 10.
To the {C. The Lord's temple desolate. i. 4.
front {D. "Thus saith the Lord of Hosts." i. 7.
27. ZECHARIAH.
A. The lifting up of iniquity. v. 6-9.
B. The angel that spake to me. iv. 1.
28. MALACHI.
A. "Ye have wounded the Lord." ii. 17.
B. This commandment is to _you_. ii. 1.
[Footnote 60: See the Septuagint version.]
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