 | George Young - 1832 - 256 pàgines
...resemhles that of Elijah under the juniper-tree, when " he requested for himself that he might die,Mii said, It is enough, now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not hetter than my fathers."* Yet, though Elijah's prayer can scarcely he commended, as itseems to argue... | |
 | John (st.) - 1832 - 82 pàgines
...life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree : and he REQUESTED Foil HIMSELF THAT HE MIGHT DIE ; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1833 - 590 pàgines
...exhaustion, when fleeing from the rage of Jezebel, the Writer continues : ' In this framp of mind, Elijah requested for himself, that he might die, and said,...away my life, for I am not better than my fathers." We have here an instance of the infirmity of the man, prevailing over the faith of the believer. The... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pàgines
...exhaustion, when fleeing from the rage of Jezebel, the Writer continues : ' In this frame of mind, Elijah requested for himself, that he might die, and said,...away my life, for I am not better than my fathers." We have here an instance of the infirmity of the man, prevailing over the faith of the believer. The... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1833 - 636 pàgines
...degree, what Elijah felt, when, overburdened with fatigue and chagrin, " he sat down under a jumper tree, and said, It is enough, now, O Lord, take away my life : for I am not better than my fathers," 1 kings six, 4. Indifference, in a matter of so great importance, is one of the surest murks by which... | |
 | James Yonge - 1833 - 472 pàgines
...ready to despair, to fly from our posts, to relinquish our work altogether, and to say with Elijah, " It is enough, now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers." But who is that presumptuous servant that expects to be " above his Lord ? " When Christ himself, preaching... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pàgines
...raised up a prophet in whom seemed to centre all the religion of the land. In the grief of his heart he said, " It is enough. Now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers." " I, even I, only am left; and they seek my life to take it away." But what was the answer of the Lord... | |
 | Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 pàgines
...beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live, Jonah iv. 3. And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree, and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers, 1 Kings xix.... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1834 - 492 pàgines
...and, •as weary of life, no less than of his way, wishes to rise no more : " It is enough now, О Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers." 'О strange and uncouth mutation I what is this we hear ? Elijah fainting and giving up ! that heroical... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 650 pàgines
...But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree : and he requested for himself that he might die ; and...away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers. And as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him,... | |
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But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree : and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers. 
