Quotes about Swallowing
and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households—all Korah’s men and all their possessions.
- Numbers 16:32
a prophetic private in the Life Guards had heralded the sublime appearance by announcing that arrangements were made for the swallowing up of London and Westminster. Even the Cock-lane ghost had been laid only a round dozen of years, after
- Charles Dickens
Father said you swallow like you had a fishbone in your throat...
- William Faulkner
the swallowing up of death in victory, and death is here pointedly named as the penalty for sin imposed by the Law, so that the resurrection is the final removal of the condemnation of sin.
- Geerhardus Vos
Sometimes what we need from the Bible is not the fulfillment of our dream, but the swallowing up of our failed dream in the all-satisfying glory of Christ. We do not always know the path of deepest joy.
- John Piper
what we need from the Bible is not the fulfillment of our dream, but the swallowing up of our failed dream in the all-satisfying glory of Christ.
- John Piper