 | James Everett - 1819 - Страниц: 198
...was that emboldened the prophet to pray as he did : " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain,...heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit."f An example this worthy of imitation, and to which, in other particular emergencies, we are... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1819 - Страниц: 616
...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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - Страниц: 636
...good men's petitions are efficacious and powerful. ' 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 siy months.' What is this brought' to prove'? That ' the effectuat... | |
 | John Bayford - 1820 - Страниц: 366
...will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed." " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not again upon the' 197 earth by the space of three: years and six months."— So these witnesses have... | |
 | John Bayford - 1820 - Страниц: 364
...will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed." " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not again upon the _ L earth by the space of three years and six months." — So these witnesses have "power... | |
 | Enoch B. Kenrick - 1821 - Страниц: 82
...effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.' James v. 16—18. At length, by concentrating the beams of divine truth, it is manifest in open day,... | |
 | James Gray - 1821 - Страниц: 116
...are intercessors with God on behalf of their people. "Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain;...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit."* Luther was so mighty in prayer, that it is said of him quidquid voluit potu.it, he could effect by... | |
 | 1821 - Страниц: 740
...Elias, Sir, was a man of like passions with other men, and yet in his day he prayed earnestly to God that it might not rain, and it rained not on the earth for the space of three years and six months — and again he prayed that it might rain, and it rained... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - Страниц: 312
...Observe the power of prayer in the example of Elijah. He was "a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain,...brought forth her fruit." It MAKES US FRUITFUL IN EVERY GOOD WORK. "I reckon it," says Bennett, " matter of common experience among good men, that they... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - Страниц: 330
...Observe the power of prayer in the example of Elijah. He was " a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain,...rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." It MAKES tfs FRUITFUL IN EVERY GOOD WORK. "I reckon it," says Bennett, " matter of common experience among good... | |
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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... 
