Biblical Reading and Reflections: August 18th (Joel 2 & John 15:18-27)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Cosmic Judgment of the Exodus
The people look up and it is as if the very heavens are being extinguished above them. The imagery of cosmic judgment here is reminiscent of places like isaiah, chapter 13,. verses four to ten of that chapter. Here we have fire going before a thick cloud of locusts and then the blotting out of the heavens. All of this suggests that the lights are finally about to be turned out over judah.
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