 For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him : therefore also I have lent him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord.  Mother's Magazine - Page 271833Full view - About this book
 | 1859 - 1200 pages
...chain of the Prophets, was asked of God by the devoted Hannah: " For this child I prayed," said she, " and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of Him. Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord." At a pastoral Conference,... | |
 | Thomas Towne - 1823 - 232 pages
...exhibits the inside view of the temple. 0 here comes Hannah. She presents the child to Eli, saying, " For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked df him : therefore ^also I have lent him to the Lord as long as he liveth." Mrs. N.— Very well, Samuel;... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1824
...Hannah took her child up to the Lord's house, she said to old Eli, " 1 am the woman, who stood by thee here praying unto the Lord ; for this child I prayed,...my petition, which I asked of him : therefore also, I have lent him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord." I dare say Samuel... | |
 | 1881 - 380 pages
...out my soul before God ;" and as she looked up, in spite of her burden she could say afterwards, " The Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of Him." Does the crushing weight of some great life-sorrow bow down some weary spirit ? Say, " This is my infirmity... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...though he knew nothing of it then, yet afterwards he saw the effect: compare 1 Sam. i. 13, with ver. 27, "For this child I prayed, and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him :" (Ecce signum) " behold a sign of his favour ! behold an evident token that I prayed in truth ! Many... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 pages
...the words of our text, '€) my Lord, as thy soul liveth, my Lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here praying unto the Lord. For this child I prayed, and the Lord hath given me that petition which I asked of him.' She fulfilled her vow in returning the gift to him who gave it... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...lord, 01 thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD. b 27 hem. / 4L By lot KOS their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, f : d 28 Therefore also I have lent him lo the LORD ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent lo the LORD.... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...child to Eli. And she said, Oh ray lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the Lord. For this child I prayed...me my petition which I asked of him: therefore also I have lent him unto the Lord. And he worshipped the Lord there. ; • . : .'i : - i 1 • : -i HANNAH'S... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pages
...the child to Eli, and said, O my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thce here, praying unto the Lord. For this child I prayed...hath given me my petition which I asked of him."* How sweetly affecting are the effusions of nature, when aided and animated by devotion ! How religion... | |
 | 1828 - 396 pages
...the common notion of hell ? No — it is not. In the common version we read thus: "For this child, 1 prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition, which I asked of him ; therefore also I have l«:l him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LorjJ." The words •••ti!iii:i.... | |
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