Affirmation Almighty Ears Fallen Falleth Falling Falls Heareth Hearing Hears Open Opened Oracle Prostrate Ruler Saying Sayings Says Sees Trance Uncovered Vision Yet
24:4 He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, {c} falling [into a trance], but having his eyes open:
(c) Though he lay as in a sleep, yet the eyes of his mind were open.
24:4 The vision - So called properly, because he was awake when this was revealed to him: A trance - Or, extasy, fainting and falling upon the ground, as the prophets used to do.
24:1-9 Now Balaam spake not his own sense, but the language of the Spirit that came upon him. Many have their eyes open who have not their hearts open; are enlightened, but not sanctified. That knowledge which puffs men up with pride, will but serve to light them to hell, whither many go with their eyes open. The blessing is nearly the same as those given before. He admires in Israel, their beauty. The righteous, doubtless, is more excellent than his neighbour. Their fruitfulness and increase. Their honour and advancement. Their power and victory. He looks back upon what had been done for them. Their power and victory. He looks back upon what had been done for them. Their courage and security. The righteous are bold as a lion, not when assaulting others, but when at rest, because God maketh them to dwell in safety. Their influence upon their neighbours. God takes what is done to them, whether good or evil, as done to himself.
Affirmation Almighty Ears Eyes Heard Heareth Hearing Hears Open Opened Oracle Prostrate Sayings Trance Uncovered Vision Words
Affirmation Almighty Ears Eyes Heard Heareth Hearing Hears Open Opened Oracle Prostrate Sayings Trance Uncovered Vision Words
