Lectures on the History of ElishaH. Hooker, 1839 - 256 pages |
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... warning from the consideration of the omnipresence of God , so would we also from His omniscience . Perhaps , practically , there are few temptations more besetting , even to the renewed Christian , the sincere worshipper of God , than ...
... warning from the consideration of the omnipresence of God , so would we also from His omniscience . Perhaps , practically , there are few temptations more besetting , even to the renewed Christian , the sincere worshipper of God , than ...
Page 183
... warning as this before us , and how can you refrain from reading in it your own sentence , and your own fate ? God is neither mocking nor mocked ; he does not treat you as foolish parents are apt to treat their children , continually ...
... warning as this before us , and how can you refrain from reading in it your own sentence , and your own fate ? God is neither mocking nor mocked ; he does not treat you as foolish parents are apt to treat their children , continually ...
Page 191
... warnings as incontro- vertible , to fly from the sinful practices of a world , whose fate is as certain , whose sentence is as sure . The Shu- nammite arose and fled , without an hour's delay , a moment's question . And where are you ...
... warnings as incontro- vertible , to fly from the sinful practices of a world , whose fate is as certain , whose sentence is as sure . The Shu- nammite arose and fled , without an hour's delay , a moment's question . And where are you ...
Page 192
... warn- ing , had remained in the land , while the tempest of God's wrath swept across its surface , though , no doubt , God might have saved her , as easily as her flight could save her , be assured she would have perished with those ...
... warn- ing , had remained in the land , while the tempest of God's wrath swept across its surface , though , no doubt , God might have saved her , as easily as her flight could save her , be assured she would have perished with those ...
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... warning sufficient , and more than sufficient , for Jehoram to have fled from the fate that awaited him ; but it was a warning thrown away . Again he sent another messenger , and again he saw , from the still distant watch - tower ...
... warning sufficient , and more than sufficient , for Jehoram to have fled from the fate that awaited him ; but it was a warning thrown away . Again he sent another messenger , and again he saw , from the still distant watch - tower ...
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Abel-meholah Ahab Almighty amidst apostle behold believe Benhadad blessed brethren called chariot of fire chariot of Israel child Christian declared Divine Master doubt duties dwell earth earthly Edom Elijah Elisha eternity eyes faith father fear feel fulfil Gehazi God's grace hand hath Hazael healed hear heaven heavenly holy honour horsemen thereof hour humble inspired historian Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehu Joash Jordan king of Israel king of Syria Kings ii land of Israel LECTURE leprosy living Lord Jesus Christ Lord liveth ment mercy miracle Moab Mount Tabor Naaman never Nimshi once painful pass peace perhaps petition pray thee prayer present promises prophet Ramoth-gilead saith the Lord Samaria Saviour Shaphat Shunammite Shunem sinner sorrow soul spake Spirit surely thine things thither thou shalt thoughts throne tion told tribe of Issachar truth unto utter waters word worldly yourselves
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Page 150 - And Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord opened the eyes of the young man ; and he saw : and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 82 - But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.
Page 87 - And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria ! for he would recover him of his leprosy.
Page 77 - Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Page 17 - Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
Page 72 - And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet : but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her : and the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.
Page 63 - And when the child was grown, it fell on a day that he went out to his father to the reapers. And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother. And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.
Page 232 - But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers...
Page 91 - And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.
Page 83 - Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.