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THE BIBLE OF AMIENS.
| 26. Haggai. | ||
| Inside Porch. | ||
| 26, | a. | The houses of the princes, ornces de lambris (i. 4).
A perfectly built house of square stones gloomily strong, the grating (of a prison ?) in front of foundation. |
| 26, | b. | The Heaven is stayed from dew (i. 10).
The heavens as a projecting mass, with stars, sun, and moon on surface. Underneath, two withered trees. |
| To the front. | ||
| 26, | c. | The Lord's temple desolate (i. 4).
The falling of the temple, " not one stone left on another," grandly loose. Square stones again. Examine the text (i. 6). |
| 26, | d. | "Thus saith the Lord of Hosts " (i. 7).
Christ pointing up to His ruined temple. |
| 27. Zechariah. | ||
| 27, | a. | The lifting up of Iniquity (v. 6 to 9).
Wickedness in the Ephah. |
| 27, | b. | "The angel that spake to me" (iv. 1).
The prophet almost reclining, a glorious winged angel hovering out of cloud. |
