 | John Donne - 1840 - 354 pagini
...the juniper tree, requested that he might die, '< 2 Cor. v. 6. "> Job, x. 18, 19. « Exod. xvi. 3. P and said, It is enough now, O Lord, take away my life". So Jonah justifies his impatience, nay, his anger, towards God himself: Now, O Lord, take, I beseech... | |
 | 1841 - 608 pagini
...It was in the prospect of trials that Elijah, distressed in mind, sat down under a juniper tree, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, " It is enough : now, Ü Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers." And we may be sure that the apostle... | |
 | John Kitto - 1841 - 640 pagini
...gave way, and he prayed for death to end his troubles. " It is enough :" he cried, " now, O Jehovah, take away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers !'' To strengthen his now sinking faith, and to reward his sufferings in the cause of the God of Israel,... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pagini
...went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belonaeth to Judah, and left his servant there. 4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness,...away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers. 5 And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him,... | |
 | Mary Low - 2003 - 228 pagini
...journey into the wilderness, and came and sat under a solitary broom tree. He asked that he might die: 'It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my ancestors.' Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly, an angel... | |
 | Ouellette, R.b. - 2004 - 154 pagini
...came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth tojudah, and left his servant there. "But he himself went a day 's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down...for I am not better than my fathers. " — I Kings 19:1-4. Elijah went from being literally on top of the mountain to being so discouraged that he was... | |
 | Esther King - 2004 - 618 pagini
...prophets of Baal at Mt. Carmel and Jezebel threatened him, scripture states that Elijah: "Went a days journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down...said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life. And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and behold, THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME TO HIM." (IKings... | |
 | Ruth Haley Barton, R. Ruth Barton - 2004 - 162 pagini
...up and fled for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongs to Judah; he left his servant there. But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a solitary broom tree. He asked that he might die: "It is enough; now, 0 LORD, take away my life, for... | |
 | Dwight Nichols - 2004 - 346 pagini
...commune with their heart ... and follow the guidance of the Lord—their true divine spiritual self. die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life" (1 Kings 19:4). David the Psalmist suffered from depression and physical ailments. He discovered that... | |
 | L. Edward VanHoose - 2004 - 292 pagini
...in the kingdom of heaven." 46 Thirdly, in knowing he'd transgressed Holy Writ, he would anguish: "Oh Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers [his past incarnations]" 47 Records which Cayce termed, Akashic records, would keep track. Though justice... | |
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