...relation to the time when this miracle began, and how long it lasted, the Scripture's expression is, that the " sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day ;" which words can import no less, than that the sun stood still in the meridian, or much about noon,...

...desirable. Thus Joshua prayed that the sun might not go down until he had conquered his enemies, and " the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down for a whole day." Hezekiah asked recovery, and God granted it. The same kind of answer, blessed be...

...until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this wrif.en i the book of Jasher? od. 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly ; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth : for th 14 And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened r , lubcon œ<ua great...

...war, it pleased God to display his sovereign power over the universe in a most remarkable manner : " The Sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day(r)." This signal miracle seems to have been particularly directed against the prevailing worship...

...of'Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of he*»en, and hasted not to go down about a whole day. 14 , for all the service of the tabernacle : and a stranger...shall not come nigh unto you. 5 And ye shall keep the LORB fought for Israel. 15 I And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal....

...dumb, or silent, and the moon stood still. And in the latter clause of this verse it is added, And the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to yo down about a whole • day. " It seems necessary here, to answer the question, At what time of the...

...appeared to be upon Gibeon, and the moon upon the valley of Ajalou. By the figurative expressions, " and hasted not to go down about a whole day, and there was no day like that, before or after it, that the Lord hearkened unto the voice of a man," the writer testifies ever it is imagined...

...before you." Matt. xxi. 31. " He said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon : and the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day," Jos. x. 12. Which great miracle was not only wrought by the power of him whose name he bare, but did...

...Joshua. But he seemed determined by all means to invalidate the record of Joshua. Upon this part of it, " And there was no day like that before it or after it," he remarks, that those words were " not to be understood absolutely, for there are always longer days...

...not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hastened not to go down about a whole day; and there was no day like that, hefore it or after it, that the Lord hearkened unto the voice of a man ; for the Lord fought for Israel."...