I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. Manual of Bible history. Gradation 1-3 - Page 162by Charles Baker - 1856Full view - About this book
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 722 pages
...passionately resent, and bewail his case? No, for /'Kings have, said he, been very jealous for the Lord of hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken...covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy SERM. prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am LXVII. 14. What was the case of Jeremy? /, saith... | |
| 1830 - 864 pages
...him, and he said unto him, What docrit thou here, Elijah ? 10 And he said, f have been verv jealoui for the LORD God of hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown phels with the «word ; and I. ercn 1 only, a» left ; ami they seek my l¡ fe, to take it a way 15... | |
| John Flavel - 1698 - 572 pages
...shall have better company than that which has forsaken you in the way of God. Elijah complains, " They have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword , and 1, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away." 1 Kings, 19 : 10. But all this did... | |
| 1822 - 666 pages
...complained that he was left alone — " O Lord, (said he,) they have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even I only, am left." Elias does not speak of himself as the only prophet left, but the only true worshipper, as is plain... | |
| 1830 - 580 pages
...say, in the spirit of Elijah, " I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts; for the nations have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword?" Do you feel a jealousy for God, and mourn daily that He is so robbed of the affections, the homage,... | |
| 1830 - 1070 pages
...done have forsaken thy covenant. to theo "! thrown down thine altars, and 21 And ho returned back from slain thy prophets with the sword: and I, even I only, am left; and him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh they seek my life, to take it with... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 632 pages
...said, " What dost thou here, Elijah ?" and he said, " I have been very jealous for the Lord, because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain the prophets, and I only am left, and they seek my life also." And after a wind, that tore the rocks,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 pages
...said, " What dost thou here, Elijah ?" and he said, " I have been very jealous for the Lord, because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain the prophets, and I only am left, and they seek my life also." And after a wind, that tore the rocks,... | |
| 1831 - 930 pages
...behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah 1 10 And he eof: and after that ho will let you go. 21 And I wifl...people favour in the sight of the Egyptians : and awav. 1 1 And fie said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. Arid behold, the LORD passed... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 444 pages
...passionately resent, and bewail his case ? No, for ' I have,' said he, ' been very jealous for the Lord of hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken...am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.' What was the case of Jeremy ? ' 1,' saith he, ' was a derision to all my people, and their song all... | |
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