Contemplations upon the principal passages in the holy story Book XVIII to XXI |
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You shall see the wonder of prophets , Elijah , opening and shutting heaven as
his private chest ; catered for by the ravens , nor less miraculously catering for the
Sareptan ; contesting with Ahab ; confronting the Baalites ; speaking both fire ...
You shall see the wonder of prophets , Elijah , opening and shutting heaven as
his private chest ; catered for by the ravens , nor less miraculously catering for the
Sareptan ; contesting with Ahab ; confronting the Baalites ; speaking both fire ...
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ELIJAH WITH THE SAREPTAN . — 1 Kings xvii . Who should be matched with
Moses in the hill of Tabor but Elijah ? Surely next after Moses there was never
any prophet of the Old Testament more glorious than he . None more glorious ,
none ...
ELIJAH WITH THE SAREPTAN . — 1 Kings xvii . Who should be matched with
Moses in the hill of Tabor but Elijah ? Surely next after Moses there was never
any prophet of the Old Testament more glorious than he . None more glorious ,
none ...
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The first word that we hear from Elijah is an oath , and a threat to Ahab , to Israel ;
As the Lord God of Israel liveth , before whom I stand , there shall not be dew nor
rain these years , but according to my word . He comes in like a tempest who ...
The first word that we hear from Elijah is an oath , and a threat to Ahab , to Israel ;
As the Lord God of Israel liveth , before whom I stand , there shall not be dew nor
rain these years , but according to my word . He comes in like a tempest who ...
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Yet behold , Elijah must flee from Ahab , and hide him by the brook Cherith . The
wisdom of God doth not ... Elijah wanted neither courage of heart nor strength of
hand , and yet he must trust to his feet for safety . How much more lawful is it for ...
Yet behold , Elijah must flee from Ahab , and hide him by the brook Cherith . The
wisdom of God doth not ... Elijah wanted neither courage of heart nor strength of
hand , and yet he must trust to his feet for safety . How much more lawful is it for ...
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Elijah might have lived for the time with bread and water , neither had his fare
been worse than his fellows in the caves of Obadiah ; but the munificence of God
will have his meals better furnished ; the ravens shall bring him both bread and ...
Elijah might have lived for the time with bread and water , neither had his fare
been worse than his fellows in the caves of Obadiah ; but the munificence of God
will have his meals better furnished ; the ravens shall bring him both bread and ...
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Página 362 - Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine ; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse; but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
Página 272 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Página 629 - Jesus answered, He it is to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Página 425 - ... in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Besides those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Who is weak, and I am not weak ? who is offended, and I burn not?
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Página 284 - Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request: For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Página 563 - But Martha was cumbered about much serving ; and came to him, and said ; Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me.
Página 3 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Página 288 - He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made. His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.