| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 páginas
...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 páginas
...great brevity, but in the most beautiful language, strength of thought, and energy of expression : " 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." To what end (saith the resigned mourner) should I fast now the child is dead?... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1830 - 484 páginas
...fa the child while it was alive : but when the chad was dead, thou didst rise and cat bread. And hj said, while the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept ; for I said who can tell whether God will bt gracious to me, that the child may live ? But BOW fie is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I Ьгаи... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1830 - 268 páginas
...us, provided it is good also to Him. While the child was yet alive, said David, I fasted and prayed ; for I said, who can tell, whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live. And the Son of God, that pattern of all virtue, before he expressed the deep submission of his soul,... | |
| 1831 - 548 páginas
...exhibits a fine model of resignation to his wondering family, in the memorable words of my text—" While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept:...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 páginas
...shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." This brings us to the III. part of our subject — " And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted...will be gracious to me, that the child may live?" — He deemed the event uncertain. It is obvious that he did not consider the threatening as absolute... | |
| British preacher - 1832 - 342 páginas
...in this truth, which support the conclusion. The first is that of David on the death of his child. " He said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and...shall go to him, but he shall not return to me," 2 Sam. xii. 22, 23. The consolation of David on the death of his child was Strong, as his grief and anxiety... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1833 - 512 páginas
...didst fast and weep for the child while it was alive : but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread. And he said, while the child was yet...live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast 1 Can I brine him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. 2 Sam. xii. Ib—... | |
| Peter Mackenzie - 1833 - 252 páginas
...and ate bread, and said to his astonished servants, who were no doubt surprised at his behaviour, " but now he is dead, wherefore should I fast : —...bring him back again ? — I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me," see 2d Samuel, l?th chapter, from the 20th to the 24th verses. Dear Grandfather,... | |
| Chauncey Lee - 1833 - 238 páginas
...alteration in his behaviour, which to them, appeared unaccountable ; — he observes to them, — " while the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept, for I said who can tell whether the Lord will be gracious unto me? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him back... | |
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