 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.  The Eclectic Review - Page 257edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree : and he requested for himself that he might die, and said....away my life: for I am not better than my fathers. And as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold then, an angel touched 'him, and said unto him,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...helps us. And there are prayers that have been put up by good men that have not been answered : *.' Elijah requested for himself that he might die, and...away my life; for I am not better than my fathers," 1 Kings xix. 4. Zebedee's wife's request for her two sons, to sit, one at the right hand of Christ,... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 536 pages
...himself down under a juniper-tree, sick of the world, and desirous to leave it. It is enough, said he; now, O Lord, take away my life: for I am not better than my father. After saying this he fell asleep, but it was not long before he was awoke by an angel, who,... | |
 | Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 582 pages
...in holes, my soul in bitterness breathed forth many sad complaints before the Lord. ' It is enough, O Lord, take away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers.' Often and sore wrestlings I had with my God, to know his meaning and teaching under this dispensation;... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pages
...himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree : and he requested for himself that he might die ; and said,...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,... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 pages
...impatient under the many troubles they met with therein ; accordingly we read concerning Elijah, that ' he requested for himself that he might * die, and said,...away my * life; for I am not better than my fathers,' 1 Kings xix. 4. and Job says, ' O that I might have my request ! and that God ' would grant me the... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...impatient under the many troubles they met with therein ; accordingly we read concerning Elijah, that ' he requested for himself that he might ' die, and said,...my ' life ; for I am not better than my fathers,' 1 Kings xix. 4, and Job says, ' O that I might have my request ! and that God ' would grant me the... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 pages
...himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree ; and he requested for himself that he might die, and said,...away my life : for I am not better than my fathers. . And as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold then, an angel touched him, and said unto him,... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...different circumstances : it was under a painful impression that his life was of little worth : " He requested for himself that he might die, and said,...away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers*." Jonah, on the other hand, had been eminently useful : he had done much good among the Ninevites; but... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 pages
...down under a juniper tree: and hecre- ^ )'",','],", quested ffor himself that he might die; f {J,k/tr «•» and shalt bgo unto the place which the LORD...shall choose to place his name there. 3 And thou s X3 I Or, God oppearelkto Elijah at Horeb. c H"R is T 5 And as he lay and slept under a junior. 9*.... | |
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