Sackcloth was Worn: Often Over the Whole Person
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2 Kings 19:1,2
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.
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The First vision "On Earth"
... translate "yoke"; and because yokes are generally worn by oxen ... in Revelation 6:9.
"Soul" is often put for ... cloudless, instead of being "black as sackcloth of hair ...
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The Exodus
... bondage, under conviction of sin, that we often do by ... thou art now labouring, thou
poor way-worn child of ... for the spirit of heaviness;" the sackcloth shall be ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/the exodus.htm

St. Gregory the Great.
... to yearn after the heavenly, while he lay in bonds and sackcloth. ... Shipwreck creaks
in its worn-out planks. ... Often, when my sons meet, it is my pleasure to tell ...
/.../allies/the formation of christendom volume vi/chapter v st gregory the.htm

Homeward Bound
... to comply with you, I have often and often been coward ... on the bare earth at the last
with no extra sackcloth. ... He had worn it for functions, and would bear it ...
/.../marson/hugh bishop of lincoln/chapter x homeward bound.htm

How Joshua, the Commander of the Hebrews, Made War with The
... bold with success; so they put sackcloth over their garments ... they came out, but were
greatly worn by the ... the largeness of its measure, it often happening that ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 1 how joshua the.htm

Doing Glory to God in Pursuits of the World.
... a season religious impressions, which in turn have worn away ... If I were to go in
sackcloth and ashes, if I ... it is often not a religious wish, often only partially ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon xi doing glory to.htm

Ignatius Leaves his Native Land --What He did at Montserrat and at ...
... He therefore bought a piece of sackcloth, poorly woven, and ... of shoes of coarse stuff
that is often used in ... careful of his hair, which he had worn, and, indeed ...
/.../loyola/the autobiography of st ignatius/chapter ii ignatius leaves his.htm

An Unalterable Law
... Garments worn by men were usually cleansed with water. ... We do not often come across
such people in our ... like a bulrush, and wrapt thyself in sackcloth, and eat ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 60 1914/an unalterable law.htm

War! War! War!
... king on his throne robed himself in sackcloth and proclaimed a ... slay error, and destroy
bitterness, as often as ye ... pay soon, man, when thou hast worn thy sword ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/war war war.htm

Of Antichrist, and his Ruin: and of the Slaying the Witnesses.
... 17:5); but this is clear, they are worn by men ... the people that used to walk in sackcloth,
shall now ... would very willingly see her downfall, how often have they ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/of antichrist and his ruin .htm

Resources
What does it mean that Job repented in dust and ashes? | GotQuestions.org

What did it mean to tear one's clothes in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about repentance? What does it mean to repent? | GotQuestions.org

Sackcloth: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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