Quotes about Solemn
It is a solemn thing, and no small scandal in the Kingdom, to see God's children starving while actually seated at the Father's table.
- Oswald Chambers
When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.
- Genesis 50:11
For seven days you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present an offering made by fire to the LORD. It is a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.
- Leviticus 23:36
On the eighth day you are to hold a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.
- Numbers 29:35
For six days you must eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day you shall hold a solemn assembly to the LORD your God, and you must not do any work.
- Deuteronomy 16:8
At that time Joshua invoked this solemn oath: “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho; at the cost of his firstborn he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”
- Joshua 6:26
The Israelites asked, “Who among all the tribes of Israel did not come to the assembly before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to come up before the LORD at Mizpah would surely be put to death.
- Judges 21:5
And Jehu commanded, “Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they announced it.
- 2 Kings 10:20
On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast seven days more.
- 2 Chronicles 7:9
They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.
- Acts 23:14
Death is a solemn thing, and never so much so as when we see it close at hand. The grave is a chilling, heart-sickening place, and it is vain to pretend it has no terrors.
- JC Ryle
All that is in the world is vanity except to love God and serve him only.
- Thomas a Kempis