 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...  The English Presbyterian messenger - Pàgina 39per Presbyterian Church of England - 1849Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Christopher Benson - 1822 - 472 pàgines
...prayer of the righteous man availeth much. 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 for the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the... | |
 | 1823 - 542 pàgines
...fervent effectual prayer of a righteous man RR availeth much," ho refere to the prayers of Elias, " who prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." (Ver. 17, 18.) Saving the sick and raising him up, cannot be understood spiritualty as signifying the... | |
 | 1822 - 500 pàgines
...much ;" and by way of example, he says, • Elms was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained...earth by the space of three years and six months." The New Testamant is'like•-.!-!• full of instruction on this subject. Our Saviour prayed on many... | |
 | 1823 - 880 pàgines
...countrymen : if at the earnest prayer of Elias, " a man subject to like passions " with ourselves, it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months, faut when be prayed the heavens again gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit ; what might... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pàgines
...fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 17 Elijah was a man of like infirmities with us ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained not on the land/or three years and six months: 18 and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1824 - 314 pàgines
...to the prayers of the prophet Elijah. " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." Hearing the prayers of Elijah -was not the only instance, in ancient ages, of God's hearing and answering... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1824 - 588 pàgines
...bringing forward an example, he saith, " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit," ver. 17, 18. And the scripture furnishes us with many prayers and examples of this kind for our encouragement... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 602 pàgines
...these declarations, St. James adduces the example of Elijah ; who, although a frail man, like others, ' prayed earnestly, that it might not rain, and it rained...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.' These great effects, it is to be remembered, were consequences of the prayers of a single man. After... | |
 | 1877 - 350 pàgines
...rebellious children of Israel were repeatedly spared. And what wonders prayer wrqught for Elijah! " He prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained...the heaven gave rain, and the •earth brought forth fruit." And we might refer to other Old Testament worthies; also to the faithful who lived and prayed... | |
 | Enoch Pond - 1824 - 282 pàgines
...course backward. (See Is. xxxviii. 8.) " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." By the faith and prayers of the ancient... | |
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