While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return... Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley - Page 462publié par - 1822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Thomas Chalmers - 1829 - 424 pages
...fasted and wept; for I said who ran tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ! But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ] I shall go to him,but he shaUnot return to me. a Sam. xii. 15—23. The angel of the Lord encampelh round about them... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead ? And they said, He is dead. 23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. And Bath-sheba, David's wife, bare him another son, and he called his name... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 630 pages
...that they shall go to them, as probably David did when he said concerning his child, 2 Sam. xii. 23, " But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast :' can...bring him back again :' I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me :" or that even a former acquaintance with persons and their virtues may not... | |
| Christopher Ralph Muston - 1830 - 458 pages
...fasted and wept : for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." The evidence which these words bring to the present subject is similar to... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...that they shall go to them, as probably David did when he said concerning his child, 2 Sam. xii. 23, " But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me :" or that even a former acquaintance with persons and their virtues may not... | |
| George Townsend - 1830 - 540 pages
...fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live. But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. OF all the customs which commonly prevail among Christians, there is not one... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...that they shall go to them, as probably David did when he said concerning his child, 2 Sam. \ii. 23, " But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast : can I bring him back again : I shall go to him, but be shall not return to me :" or that even a former acquaintance with persons and their virtues may... | |
| John Wesley - 1830 - 568 pages
...Dead. Preached at Epieofth, January 11, 1726, at the funeral of John Griffith; a hopeful young man. " Now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him; but he shall not return to me," 2 Sam. xii, '-':;. THE resolution of a wise and good man, just recovering... | |
| 1831 - 548 pages
...fasted and wept: for I said, who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." Here are two things worthy of our particular consideration—the reasons of... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...insensible, but resigned ! Attend, ye who have sustainet bereaving providences, and behold your model "But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast can I bring him back again ! I shall go tc him, but he shall not return to me." — The unavailableness of grief — the certainty of hi own... | |
| |