Blow the trumpet in Zion: see Joel 2:1. Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly: see Joel 1:14.
Before, he had, in these same words Joel 2:1 ; Joel 1:14 , called to repentance, because the Day of the Lord was coming, was near, “a day of dark...
Even Yet Humiliation and Repentance may Avert the Worst. But even now, though the calamity is so serious that it seems to be the precursor of the D...
a solemn assembly . a day of restraint. See note on Joel 1:14 .
Here again the Prophet reminds them that there was need of deep repentance; for not only individuals had transgressed, but the whole people had...
Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly: Blow the trumpet - Let no time be lost, let the alarm be sounded.
Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly: Blow the trumpet - to convene the people ( Numbers 10:3 : cf. Joel 1:14 )...
Repentance followed by Restoration Joel 2:1-17 are another description of the locust plague. An alarm is sounded as though the Day of Jehovah ha...
Sanctify a fast. — The prophet renews, therefore, his summons to the priests to proclaim a day of humiliation, on which all, without distinction of...
THE LOCUSTS AND THE DAY OF THE LORD Joel 1:2-20 ; Joel 2:1-17 JOEL, as we have seen, found the motive of his prophecy in a recent plague of lo...
the Averting of Judgment Joel 2:12-27 To rend the garment is easy, but a broken and contrite heart can be imparted only by the grace of the Hol...
Having thus dealt with the actual visitation and its terrible devastation, and having called the people into the place of humiliation, the prophet ro...
I beg the Reader to remark with me, what a most beautiful and finished representation is here of a praying assembly, and what blessings might not be...
Blow the trumpet in Zion ,.... For the calling of the people together to religious duties, which was one use of the silver trumpets made for and blo...
Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly: Ver. 15. Blow the trumpet in Zion ] That all may hear and convene, those of Jer...
Blow the trumpet in Zion This was a signal for assembling the people at the solemn times of public worship. Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembl...
Exhortation to Repentance. B. C. 720. ...
Joel Calls The Priests And People To Repentance In The Hope That YHWH Would Turn Away His Judgment ( Joel 2:12-17 ). The call to repentance divide...
The Call Goes Out For The Whole Of Judah To Gather Together For A Time Of National Repentance In Order To Remedy The Situation In The Light Of God's...
CRITICAL NOTES.] Joel 2:15 . Blow ] Convene the people. Joel 2:16-17 .] No age and condition exempted, for all deserve punishment; the joy...
Joel 2:1 . Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, to convoke a solemn assembly for fasting and humiliation. Numbers 10:2-3 . Joel 2:2 . A day of darknes...
Sanctify a fast. A penitential assembly I. It must be an assembly which shall be solemn in the spirit in which it meets. “Call a solemn assembl...
EXPOSITION Joel 2:1-29 These verses contain a further description of the calamity occasioned by the locusts and the appearance presented by...
The Prophet Urges Repentance
Blow the trumpet in Zion, the call once more going forth; sanctify a fast; call a solemn assembly,
1 Kings 21:12 ; 1 Kings 21:9 ; 2 Kings 10:20 ; Jeremiah 36:9 ; Joel 1:14 ; Joel 2:1 ; Numbers 10:3
15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly: