...of my wrath *. To which I shall only add another passage from the New Testament : Elias, it is said, was a man subject to like passions as we are, and...heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit -f-. And though it must at once be acknowledged, that no one at present living can be compared with...

...for another, that ye may be healed. Tue effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 17 Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...earth by the space of three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. 19 Brethren,...

...and xxxv. 3. Eiias or Elijah was a very eminent prophet ; a man of a quick and passionate temper. " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." Innumerable almost are the instances of David's crying to God for relief, and of God's hearing him....

...REFLECTIONS. 1. \/\7"E have here an instance of the great efficacy of fervent VY prayer. James v. 17. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are...might not rain, and it rained not on the earth by the s/iace of three years and âx month». 7'Af fervent /trayer of this righteous man availed much, not...

...discomfited the mighty hosts of the Philistines, when they were ready to overwhelm the Israelites. " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are ; and he prayed earnestly that is might not rain, and it rained not for the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again,...

...passage from the New Testament ; Elias, it is said, was a man subject to like passions as we eire, and he 'prayed earnestly that it might not rain ;...heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit -\~. And though it must at once be acknowledged, that no one at present living can l)e compared with...

...another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent praytr of a righteous mau availeth much. 1 7 Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not ruin : and it raine(f\ not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. IS Aud he prayed...

...rain : and his prayer was heard, and it rained not on the earth by the fpace of three years and fix months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. The apoflle's viev/ and defign in this recital, is to prove, that the weaknefs and infirmities of the...

...fervent § prayer of a righteous man availeth 17 much. Elijah was a man of like infirmities with us ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained 18 not on the land for three years and six months: and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and...

...and moon to stand still accordingly. The prophet " Elijah was a. man of like 'passions" with us ; " and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and...heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit ;" as the Apostle James observes, James v. 17, 18. So God confounded the army of Zerah, the Ethiopian,...