 | 1821 - 270 pages
...ver. 21. " Then I proelaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might affliet ourselves there before God, to seek of him a right way for us, and fur our little ones, and for all our substanee." 12. " And now the trying time being eome, that they... | |
 | 1857 - 1196 pages
..." Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of Him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance." Counsels and cautions distinguished by wisdom and piety were affectionately dispensed, and many prayers... | |
 | 1871 - 348 pages
...' Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.' We should be ever so much less anxious, George, if we asked God to show us the right way." " But come,"... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pages
...Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might • afflict ourselves before our God ; to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all. our substance. For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen, to help us against the enemy... | |
 | John Wesley - 1825 - 742 pages
...vii. 6.) So Ezra: " I proclaimed a fast at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones; and he was entreated of us." (Ezra viii. 21.) So Nchemiah : " I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...^f Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. 22 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 pages
...Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that tee might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way, for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. NOT far from eighty years after the proclamation of Cyrus, releasing the Jews from captivity, and directing... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...U Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our ervey Wilbur( 22 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horscn.cn to help us against the... | |
 | James Grahame - 1827 - 560 pages
...preached a sermon to them from Ezra viii. 21 : — I proclaimed a fast there at the river Ahava, that tve might afflict our souls before God, to seek of him...and for our little ones, and for all our substance. He concluded his discourse with the following noble exhortation, to which, with all its intrinsic merits,... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...21—23. Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy... | |
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Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. 
