| Sarah Lawrence - 1847 - 116 pages
...her affliction. On seeing her approach from a distance, Klisha sent his servent to her to inquire, " Is it well with thee ? Is it well with thy husband...with the Child ?" And she answered, " It is well." — 2nd Kings, 4th Chap. 1. WHEN she of Shunem, bowed with grief, Sought the loved Prophet's cell,... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 532 pages
...Th& same sweet temper in the bosom of the Shunamite who lost her child, when the prophet asked : " Is it well with thee ? is it well with thy husband...well with the child ? And she answered, It is well." (4.) But, ah ! here is greater love, greater, sweeter submission, than that of Job, or Eli, or the... | |
| Samuel Abraham Walker - 1847 - 662 pages
...tell them.' And in the night the Church was full, as much as it can hold. He read unto us 2 Kings iv. 26. ' Run now, I pray thee, to meet her and say unto her, Is it well with thee ? ' My heart was ready to say, ' It is well with me, not for my good deeds nor for any good desires,... | |
| 1863 - 1240 pages
...provided for. The order of nature and necessity therefore is — you, your husband or wife, your child. " Is it well with thee ? is it well with thy husband ? is it well with the child ? " These are the essential elements of the household. But in certain cuses that of the domestic servant... | |
| 1852 - 798 pages
...children on earth. " And the prophet said to Gehazi his servant, behold, yonder is that Shunamite: run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee t is it well with thy husband ? is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well." MARYPORT.... | |
| 1848 - 196 pages
...perceiving her as she approached his abode, sent his servant to meet her with the following message : " Is it well with thee ? Is it well with thy husband...with the child ? " And she answered, " It is well." Patience, faith, and submission, are all expressed in those three s:mple words uttered by this afflicted... | |
| James Foote - 1849 - 674 pages
...countenances no more be sad. Let them imitate the Shunammite, who, on the death of her son, beinjj asked, " Is it well with thee ? is it well with thy husband ? is it well with the child 1" answered, " It is well."* " •Why was there a voice heard in Rama, lamentation and weeping, and... | |
| 1849 - 470 pages
...ever and ever. Amen. SERMON XI. BY REV. JAMES B. FINLEY. WOMAN'S GREATNESS. "Is it well with thee? IB it well with thy husband? Is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well," 2 Kings \v, 26. THE history of Elisha the prophet is one of great interest. That he was a man of God... | |
| Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855 - 798 pages
...mountain side, where Elisha is located, and whence he sees all the road for some distance. Gehazi asks " is it well with thee, is it well with thy husband, is it well with the child ?" She does not want to see Gehazi, she is seeking his master, — her own prophet, Elisha, the friend... | |
| John Edwards (of Kingston on Thames.) - 1849 - 72 pages
...he still lives. As she hastened to the prophet's mount, Elisha saw her, and sent his servant to ask, Is it well with thee ? is it well with thy husband ? is it well with the child ? She answered, It is well, and pursued her way, till she clung to the prophet's , feet, and declared... | |
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