Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her... Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley - Page 59publié par - 1822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Flavel - 1799 - 684 pages
...influences, Jam. v. 17, 18 " Elias was a man fubject to « like paflions, as we are, and he prayed earndtly that it might not *' rain, and it rained not on the earth by me fpace of three years and " fix months ; and he prayed again, and the heavens gave r.iin, and «... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...the Lord shall 1 6 Confess your faults one to that ye may be healed. The efous man availeth much. 1 7 Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...rained not on the earth by the space of three years 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. 19 Brethren,... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 pages
...James, chap. v. 17, 18. " Elias was a man fuhject to like " paflions as we are, and he prayed earnellly that it might *' not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the fpace ot " three years and fix months. And he prayed again, and " the heaven gave rain, and the earth... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...prayer : James, v. i7. " Ellas was a man fubject to like paffions as we are, and he prayed earneftly that it might not rain, and it rained not on the earth by the fpace of three years and fix months ; and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth... | |
| John Jamieson - 1802 - 540 pages
...refpect, in anfwer to the prayer of Elijah, both in judgment and in mercy. " He prayed "• earneftly that it might not rain ; and it rained " not on the earth by the fpace of three years and " fix months. And he prayed again, and the . " heaven gave rain, and the earth... | |
| Ely Bates - 1804 - 422 pages
...of my wrath *. To which I shall only add another passage from the New Testament : Elias, it is said, was a man subject to like passions as we are, and...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit -f-. And though it must at once be acknowledged,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...for another, that ye may be healed. Tue effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 17 Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...earth by the space of three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. 19 Brethren,... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1805 - 192 pages
...and xxxv. 3. Eiias or Elijah was a very eminent prophet ; a man of a quick and passionate temper. " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...years and six months. And he prayed again and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." Innumerable almost are the instances of David's... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...REFLECTIONS. 1. \/\7"E have here an instance of the great efficacy of fervent VY prayer. James v. 17. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are...might not rain, and it rained not on the earth by the s/iace of three years and âx month». 7'Af fervent /trayer of this righteous man availed much, not... | |
| 1806 - 658 pages
...infirmities, as we are ; and he prayed earnesdy that it might not rain on the earth ; and it rained not for three years and six months. And he prayed again; and...the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth its fruit. My brethren, if any of you shall err from the truth, and another convert him ; let him know,... | |
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