 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
 | James Yonge - 1831 - 482 pages
...ready to despair, to fly from our posts, to relinquish our work altogether, and to say with Elijah, " It is enough, now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers." But who is that presumptuous servant that expects to be " above his Lord ? " When Christ himself, preaching... | |
 | 1831 - 676 pages
...wilderness, and came and sat down under a juiiijn'i ircc and he requested for himself that he might diu: and said, It is enough ; now, O LORD, take away my life ; for 1 am. not better titan my fathers. 5 Anil as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold, then an... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 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,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Beer-»lieba) 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. 1 Ki. xix. 4. After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. And Job spake and said, Let the... | |
 | John (st.) - 1832 - 82 pages
...day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree : and he REQUESTED Foil HIMSELF THAT HE MIGHT DIE ; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, TAKE AWAY MYLIFE; for I am not better than my fathers. And, as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold,... | |
 | George Young - 1832 - 256 pages
...resemhles that of Elijah under the juniper-tree, when " he requested for himself that he might die,Mii said, It is enough, now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not hetter than my fathers."* Yet, though Elijah's prayer can scarcely he commended, as itseems to argue... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...disappointment and exhaustion, when fleeing from the rage of Jezebel, the Writer continues : ' In this frame of mind, Elijah requested for himself, that he might...of the believer. The words unquestionably contain a hasty petition, and an ungracious complaint : yet who does not spontaneously admit, that the prophet's... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1833 - 636 pages
...degree, what Elijah felt, when, overburdened with fatigue and chagrin, " he sat down under a jumper tree, and said, It is enough, now, O Lord, take away my life : for I am not better than my fathers," 1 kings six, 4. Indifference, in a matter of so great importance, is one of the surest murks by which... | |
 | James Yonge - 1833 - 472 pages
...ready to despair, to fly from our posts, to relinquish our work altogether, and to say with Elijah, " It is enough, now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers." But who is that presumptuous servant that expects to be " above his Lord ? " When Christ himself, preaching... | |
 | Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 pages
...And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree, and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers, 1 Kings xix. 4. For we know that rf our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved,, we have a... | |
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