The threatenings of ancient prophecy have been literally fulfilled.
Again Joshua was selected as the leader of Israel to execute God's threatenings upon Canaan.
All these, with other similar threatenings of destruction, are contained in the twenty-eighth chapter of Deut.
Joshua was selected as the leader of Israel to execute God's threatenings upon Canaan.
He oftener hears that he shall be punished if he steals, than if he breaks the Sabbath or swears; and thus he sees the very threatenings of God brought to bear on his master's interests.
Paul rode from Jerusalem 'breathing out threatenings and slaughters.
These militia men have been somewhat intimidated by the threatenings of the "rough allies," before mentioned.
The day itself was a discouraging one, with heavy threatenings of rain which did not fall.
Cold shoulders were turned, there were ominous threatenings of icy backs presenting themselves.
He thought it better to depend upon the conservative spirit that controlled at the South, to draw the army in East Tennessee off to meet threatenings in Virginia and Georgia, when he was prepared for them.
Jones was too far to support Martin's cavalry, he was called to closer threatenings against Cumberland Gap, that he might thus draw some of Sturgis's cavalry from our front to strengthen the forces at the Gap.
Other armies of the South were, apparently, spectators, viewing those tremendous threatenings without thought of turning minds or forces to arrest the march of Rosecrans.
Our reduced cavalry force made necessary a change of position behind the Holston River, where a small force could at least observe our flanks, and give notice of threatenings on either side.
He found the threatenings of the Monophysite controversy renewed in the Arian: "the ghost had come a second time.
Another time a boy with a harmonica had approached the playing children; it was Erick's turn just then to seek the hiders, but threatenings and pleadings were of no avail, he did not seek any more.
She censures Mr. Lovelace for his rashthreatenings to rescue her.
They are the original threatenings of Heaven, whence the fearful language of Bible warning is derived.
The threatenings of God's Word are invested with a mantle of terrible literality by the facts we have been contemplating.
The firstthreatenings came from the Beni Asad, a powerful tribe inhabiting the country directly east of Medina.
The only threatenings came from the Beni Harith of the country bordering Najran, and the Beni Nakhla, with a few minor tribes near Yemen.
The threatenings of the Gospel and not its promises are mine.
The lightning glittered less frequently; the threatenings of the thunder became less distinct, and the clouds rolled up their dark standards and dispersed, disappearing in the depths of the unfathomable sky.
Alma 35:9 9 And he breathed out manythreatenings against them.
Mosiah 19:3 3 And the lesser part began to breathe out threatenings against the king, and there began to be a great contention among them.
This not having its effect, he wrote him a second letter by the penny post, demanding one hundred guineas, with grievous threatenings in case they were not sent.
He went forth "breathing threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord.
When the Saviour passed there, she came out, full of womanly compassion, and spoke pitying words to him, undaunted by the hootings and the threatenings of the mob, and wiped the perspiration from his face with her handkerchief.
Then seeing that together we were overstrong for him, James Bannatyne took himself away, growling curses and threatenings as to what should happen to us before we got clear of Carrick.
The reading of Scripture threatenings makes quiet bairns, and so does the birch.
Great threatenings were made at the time of this trial, and the brethren would have been liberated, only for the blundering, wilfully or ignorantly, of their lawyers.
Bennett Leaves Nauvoo Notwithstanding the mercy extended to Bennett by the brethren some time during the month of June, he left Nauvoo, breathing out threatenings against the Prophet and the Church.
The appalling figure approached still nearer and nearer to me, breathingthreatenings if I would not rise and fly to its assistance, and swearing like a sergeant of dragoons at both the Doctor and myself.
He was often threatened with the gout, though the threatenings seldom came to anything more than temper.
These banks, joined on to their neighboring banks, will no longer have these terrible threateningsfor the seaman.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "threatenings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
