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... thought that it was not necessary for Elijah to pray for this rain , since God had said to him , “ Go shew thyself unto Ahab , and I will send rain on the earth . " Here was a direct promise of rain . Yet Elijah sees it needful to go ...
... thought that it was not necessary for Elijah to pray for this rain , since God had said to him , “ Go shew thyself unto Ahab , and I will send rain on the earth . " Here was a direct promise of rain . Yet Elijah sees it needful to go ...
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... say , I must be urgent in my prayers for this , for God has promised it . God can indeed , and does often , give blessings and gifts which we had not thought of asking for . But His general way is GO AGAIN SEVEN TIMES . 31.
... say , I must be urgent in my prayers for this , for God has promised it . God can indeed , and does often , give blessings and gifts which we had not thought of asking for . But His general way is GO AGAIN SEVEN TIMES . 31.
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Charles Holland. thought of asking for . But His general way is to make the prayers of His children the channel through which their blessings are to come to them . He has wise and gracious reasons for this . Among them are these , He is ...
Charles Holland. thought of asking for . But His general way is to make the prayers of His children the channel through which their blessings are to come to them . He has wise and gracious reasons for this . Among them are these , He is ...
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... thought . I am altogether unprofitable , and weak , and helpless in myself . Give me a full measure of Thy Holy Spirit , that so I may become a fruitful disciple of Christ , and bearing much fruit , may evermore glorify Thy name ...
... thought . I am altogether unprofitable , and weak , and helpless in myself . Give me a full measure of Thy Holy Spirit , that so I may become a fruitful disciple of Christ , and bearing much fruit , may evermore glorify Thy name ...
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... thought there was unbelief and distrust on his part in thus fleeing for his life . But this is not so clear . For instead of any rebuke , he received a messenger from the Lord , who gave him food and helped him on his journey . " As he ...
... thought there was unbelief and distrust on his part in thus fleeing for his life . But this is not so clear . For instead of any rebuke , he received a messenger from the Lord , who gave him food and helped him on his journey . " As he ...
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Page 149 - My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean?
Page 41 - Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time.
Page 229 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord: and they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it.
Page 156 - And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants? The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.
Page 29 - And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel ; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees, and said to his servant : " Go up now, look toward the sea.
Page 168 - For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host : and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
Page 219 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace...
Page 285 - For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.
Page 13 - For thus saith the Lord God of Israel, the barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the Lord sendeth rain upon the earth.
Page 288 - Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?