 | Theophilus Biddulph - 1834 - 258 pages
...minds, and keep them in our memories, for Jesus Christ's sake. 59 SERMON VI. LUKE iv. 25, 26, 27. " Many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian." THE text is part of a discourse which our Lord delivered in the synagogue of Nazareth, the place where... | |
 | Religion - 1834 - 496 pages
...when he thus addressed the people of Nazareth, where he had been brought up. " I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow." Then lie proceeds to mention the case of Naaman too, the Syrian leper, who •was healed by Elisha.... | |
 | rev William Ellis - 298 pages
...own accredited Scriptures, shows at once the fallacy of such a notion : " But I tell you, of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow." Sarepta was one of the cities belonging to Sidon, and hence the widow in question was a Sidonian, and... | |
 | Religion - 1834 - 400 pages
...when he thus addressed the people of Nazareth, where he had been brought up. " I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow." Then he proceeds to mention the case of Naaman too, the Syrian leper, who was healed by Elisha. The... | |
 | Matthew Habershon - Bible - 1834 - 498 pages
...proof of the great and awful doctrine of his own Divine Sovereignty : " But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow" (Luke iv. 25, 26) ; — teaching us, that the supply of bread and oil which his poor and despised church... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarep. ta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. 27 And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus...none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian. 28 And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, 29 And rose... | |
 | Edward Johnstone (M.A.) - 1835 - 374 pages
...and expounding them, or preaching. prophet is accepted in his own country. But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian. And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath *, and rose up,... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 168 pages
...accepted in his own country. But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Ellas, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months,...none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian. And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up, and... | |
 | 1835 - 162 pages
...said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias,*...all the land ; but unto none of them was Elias sent, only to Sarepta, of Sidon, to a widow woman. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus,f... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 434 pages
...Has honour, or is acknowledged as a prophet. See note, Matt. xiii. 57. 25 But I tell you of a truth, Many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...months when great famine was throughout all the land ; ' Of a truth.' Truly, and therefore worthy of your credit. He calls attention to two cases where... | |
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But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon,... 
