| Peter Mackenzie - 1833 - 252 Seiten
...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 : — can I 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... | |
| Chauncey Lee - 1833 - 238 Seiten
...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 again ?" David though assured that the child would die, yet was not assured that it would die, of that particular... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1834 - 492 Seiten
...when once we know them, it is our duty to sit down in a silent contenta tion. " While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept ; for I said, who can...he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring hin back again ?" The grief, that goes before an evil for remedy, can hardly be too much, but that... | |
| Thomas Tunstall Haverfield - 1835 - 304 Seiten
...conduct, inquire the- reason of it ; and what is his answer ? " While the child was yet alive," said he, " I fasted and wept : for I said, Who can tell whether...wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." Here is clearly a feeling of religious consolation... | |
| Edward Greswell - 1835 - 504 Seiten
...alive, but rising from the ground, anointing himself, and eating bread, when he knew it was dead : " 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. 23. The meaning of this declaration... | |
| I.E.N. Molesworth - 1836 - 438 Seiten
...explained the principle on which he proceeded. While the child lived, he fasted and wept for mercy; 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." But, perhaps, some one will observe, it requires... | |
| John Wesley - 1836 - 582 Seiten
...Dead. Preached at Epwortk, January II , 1736, at the Funera1 of John Griffith ; a hopefu1 Young Man. Now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? I shalt go to him ; but he shall not return to me, 2 Samuel xii, 23 ... 499 SERMON CXXXIIL— On... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 572 Seiten
...child was yet alive, I fasted and wept; for I said, Who can tell, whether the Lord will be graciotis to me, that the child may live ? but now he is dead,...but that, which follows an evil past remedy, cannot be too little. Even in the saddest accident, death, we may yield something to nature, nothing to impatience.... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 644 Seiten
...that said, 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 ?...wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. But, since thou hast to do with an omnipotent agent,... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 644 Seiten
...that said, 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 '}...is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him bach again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. But, since thou hast to do with an omnipotent... | |
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