| Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 342 páginas
...as we are, " and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and " it rained not on the earth for three years and six " months ; and he prayed again,...gave " rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.'' We also learn from the Pentateuch that, when God in his anger sent fire among the Israelites which... | |
| Gilbert Wardlaw - 1830 - 168 páginas
...gathered together in my name, there -am I in the midst of them."* " The effectual fervent prayer of the righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. "f " Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. And... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1830 - 566 páginas
...frail man, like others, prayed earnestly, that it might not rain, and it rained not on the earth by tht space of three years and six months. And he prayed...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. These great effects, it is to be remembered, were conseqnences of the prayers of a single man. After... | |
| William Mathers - 1831 - 214 páginas
...earnest . ly, that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three yeai sand six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit, 6. These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy; and have power... | |
| Thomas Greenwood - 1832 - 64 páginas
...man having first drawn down a miraculous punishment, and afterwards procured a miraculous remedy. " He prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." This fixes the allusion of St. James to a particular time ; —coupling this miraculous mode of recovery... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 612 páginas
...Elijah is held forth to us as an example : for he, " though a man subject to like passions as we are, prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained...heaven gave rain ; and the earth brought forth her fruity." Thus also shall it be with us, under circumstances of peculiar trial. I mean not to say, that... | |
| 1833 - 652 páginas
...weeping mother. At the prayer of Joshua, the sun and the moon were arrested in the midst of heaven. And " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are;...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." All these instances of answered prayer powerfully enforce the apostolic command, — " Pray one for... | |
| 1834 - 428 páginas
...prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and be prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained...rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." James vi. 15 — 18. EM says, " there is no augmenting nor diminishing the body elect," page 105. Paul does... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 páginas
...passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth for eably unto him.— GENESIS xxxrii. 3, 4. THE history...rmceasing contention between the folly and wickednes Surely, then, " the effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much."} God has not given... | |
| 1835 - 360 páginas
...prayed that it might not rain upon the earth, and it rained not lor three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again : and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. 19 My brethren, if any of you err from the truth, and one convert him : 20 He must know, that he who... | |
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