 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 574 pages
...of " scripture " is most distinctly and expressly given to the book of Kings is the following — " The children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left, and they seek my life, to take it away." " Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 644 pages
...tenor of Elijah's answer. He hath not left one word behind him in the cave : / have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts ; because the children of...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. I hear not a direct answer from the prophet, to the demand of God : then he had said, " I run away... | |
 | Bible - 1837 - 852 pages
...a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah? 14 And he said, I have been very jealous king of Israel, saying, 1 5 And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus : and when thou... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 644 pages
...tenor of Elijah's answer. He hath not left one word behind him in the cave : I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts ; because the children of...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. I hear not a direct answer from the prophet, to the demand of God : then he had said, " I run away... | |
 | Practical evils - 1837 - 120 pages
...Church of Judea was so complete—that in the bitterest desolation of soul before God he exclaims, " the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." But what is the answer of God to this sad and faithful representation of his chosen people ?— " I... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...я voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah? 14 And he said, I have been very jealous even the best of them, and give Ham to his 15 servants....officers, and to his servants. And he will take your m 15 my life, to take it away. And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of... | |
 | 1838 - 668 pages
...came to him, and be said unto him, what doestthou here, Elijah f And he said,! have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts, because the children of...slain thy Prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, are left, and they seek my life to take it aw ay." 1 Kings xix. 9. 10. DOUBTLESS, many a believer (particularly... | |
 | Ferdinand freiherr von Geramb - Middle East - 1840 - 790 pages
...came a voice unto him and said, What doest thou here, Elijah ? " And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts : because the children of...only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." (I Kings, xix.) I know not, my dear friend, whether it has ever been the lot of any of those scholars... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...fear will cling to very jealous for the LORD 'ho most faithful servants of God. God of hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. » As on this mount Horeb God had 1 And he said, Go forth, and delivered his law with all the awful... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - Christian biography - 1841 - 704 pages
...when, in similar circumstances, he said, " I have been VERY JEALOUS for the Lord God of Hosts ; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." Weaknesses or excesses are often mingled with the best and most pious feelings — the exercise of... | |
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And he said, 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. 
