| Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 pages
...employed in foretelling the approaching calamity — As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. This expression leaves no room to doubt that God was pleased, at that very time, to assure the... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...ELIJAH. 1 KINGS xvii. 1. And Elijah said unto Ahab, As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years but according to my word. JAMES v. 17. And it rained not by the space of three years and six months. i . • ' JAMES v.... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...KINGS, xvii. 1 : Elijah the Tishbite — said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to iny •word. REV. xi. 6 : These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy.... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...Tishbite,a>/ioTOis of the inhabitants of G ilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. 2 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, 3 Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 742 pages
...with a message of wrath to guilty Aliah and Israel : " As the Lord God of Israel ' ih, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." What awful judgments does sin draw down both upon nations and individuals ! Even in our cold... | |
| 1831 - 994 pages
...the captain and his fifty, (1 Kings xvii. 1,) — " As tho Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." " And when they shall havo finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless... | |
| Abiel Abbot - Sermons, American - 1831 - 410 pages
...to the face of the king the judgments of heaven. " As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." Happy would it have been, if Ahab had, like the king of Nineveh, turned at this divine warning.... | |
| B. A. S., Barbara Allan Simon - Christian life - 1832 - 234 pages
...Elijah, jealous for his God, stood forth and cried : " As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." But while he was zealous for the Law of his God in the nation, he was equally scrupulous in... | |
| Stephen Merrill - Bible - 1832 - 472 pages
...was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, Jls the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. 2 And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, 3 Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and... | |
| Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...Elijah saying to Ahab, 1 Kings xvii, 1,2, AM 3092, " As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word." It is remarkable, that the numlier of years is not here specified ; but in the New Testament... | |
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