| Ezekiel Blomfield - Bible - 1809 - 690 pages
...-iiser, she was of a great age, and had lived •with an hutbaiid seven years from her Virginity ; And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...from the temple, but served God with fastings and ¡iraye-rs night and day. The meaning is, not that Anna abode continually in the temple, for none lived... | |
| John Satchel - Christian life - 1809 - 480 pages
...lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.' There was also an Anna, who « gave thanks unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.' And although he came unto his own, and his own received him not, yet the gentile world sent as it were... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...had lived to be more than an hundred years old, yet never was weary of this duty. It is said, " She departed not from the temple, but served God, with fastings and prayers, night and day." Cornelius also is commended for his constancy in this duty. It is said, that he prayed to God always... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...had lived to be more than an hundred years old, yet never was weary of this duty. It is said, " She departed not from the temple, but served God, with fastings and prayers, night and day." Cornelius also is commended for his constancy in this duty. It la said, that he prayed to God always... | |
| Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1810 - 242 pages
...with the Father and the Holy Ghost, lie glory now and for ever, Amen. SERMON XVI. ST. LUKE ii. 37- 38. AND SHE WAS A WIDOW OF ABOUT FOURSCORE AND. FOUR YEARS,...THANKS LIKEWISE UNTO THE LORD, AND SPAKE OF HIM TO ALL THIM THAT LOOKED FOR REDEMPTION IN JERUSALEM. T HAVE now, to the best of my abilities, JL endeavoured... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser ; she was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years...fastings and prayers night and day. And she coming in at that instant, gave thanks like. Wise unto the LORD, and spake of him to all them that looked for... | |
| Thomas Walson - 1810 - 186 pages
...limb, and reach forward to lay hold upon theu prize, We read of Anna, a prophetess, Luke ii. 37, She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. How industrious was Calvin in the Lord's vineyard. When his friends persuaded him for his health sake,... | |
| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 502 pages
...the Jewish people were in the time of our blessed Saviour? Yet you read of Anna t;he Prophetess, who departed not from the Temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. Many bad people frequented the place, but that was no reason with her for leaving it; she did not follow... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 pages
...that of an aged matron, named Anna, whom the evangelist calls a prophetess ; and declares, that she departed not from the temple, but served God, with fastings and prayers, night and day. The meaning of which is, that she had dedicated herself to the service of God, and constantly attended... | |
| Frederick Smith - Faith - 1811 - 274 pages
...a prophetess. She was of great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity : and she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...fastings and prayers night and day. And she coming in at that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all that looked for redemption... | |
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