...the midst of a convivial assembly of his lords and concubines, trembled to such a degree, that "his countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled...loosed, and his knees smote one against another."* The instance before us is alike remarkable, since the inward perturbation of Felix's conscience became...

...wall, it is said, Dan. v. .6. The king's countenance was changed, and hin thoughts troubled him ; vo that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. Thus concerning those dictates of conscience, which make men very uneasy, whereby wicked men are forced...

...the plaister of the wall of the king's palace : and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. 6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. 7 The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king...

...amazement and horror. When Belshazzar saw the fingers of a man's hand that wrote upon the wall, his countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled...loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.(tv) What trembling then should seize on thee, who hast the hand of God himself against thee,...

...future judgment. What was it that made Belshazzar's countenance to change f Why did his thoughts trouble him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another, when he saw the hand-writing on the -wall, in the midst of all his mirth and jollity ? Dan. v. 6. Was...

...That feast was marked with intemperance, impiety, and profaneness, in no common degree. Instantly " the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts...loosed, and his knees smote one against another." What was the matter ? The " fingers of a man's hand wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster...

...a message from the Lord: a message which, even before its explanation, filled him with terror. "Mis countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled...loosed, and his knees smote one against another." When interpreted, the message was found to contain these three alarming sentences addressed directly...

...amazement and horror. When Belshazzar ' saw the fingers of a man's hand that wrote upon the wall, his countenance was changed and his thoughts troubled...loosed, and his knees smote one against another.' What trembling then should seize on thee, who last the hand of God himself against thee, not na sentence...

...him, which the miraculous hand-writing made on the impious Babylonish Monarch, when « his countenance changed, and * his thoughts troubled him, so that...loosed, and his knees smote one * against another.'* « Brethren, pray for us !' The salvation of our own souls is inseparably connected with the faithful...

...he did to Belshazzar, when the hand writing appeared to him on the wall, (his countenance changed, the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other,} then he is amazed and astonished at the sight of God so present to him, he falls down and...