 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...portion of thy spirit be upon me. 10 And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing : nevertheless, it ibou btt'ii ja very subtle man. 4 And he said unto him, Wh tbee ; but if not, it shall not be so. 1 1 And it came to pass, as they still went on. and talked,... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - Theology - 1820 - 466 pages
...of his sons, replied ; " / pray thce, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me." And he said, " Thou hast asked a hard thing. Nevertheless, if thou...shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so" The truth of this conditional prediction was confirmed by the subsequent event. As a spectator of the... | |
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1820 - 660 pages
...from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me. And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou...shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be go. And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, (here appeared a chariot... | |
 | Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...thee, — and Elisha said, I pray thee let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me, — and he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing, nevertheless if thou...shall be so unto thee, but if not it shall not be so. And it came to pass as they still went on and talked, that behold there appeared a Chariot of Fire,... | |
 | John Willison - Christian life - 1821 - 316 pages
...Elijah gave to Elisha, when he sought a double portion of his spirit, 2 Kings ii. 10. " If thou seest me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee." A double portion of the Spirit shall be the allowance of those who make conscience of duty. DIRECT.... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 722 pages
...jeweller. Neither is the jewel of Christian hope easily purchased. But as Elijah said to Elisha, " Thou hast asked a hard thing ; nevertheless, if thou...me, when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto theez." Much after that sort I commune with my heart, and say, " It is good to seek for eternal life,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1840 - 1122 pages
...Thou hast asked a hard thing," said he : " nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from tbee, it shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be so." This provisional engagement God saw it good to ratify, and fulfil. The ascent of Elijah was made visible... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 730 pages
...easily pnrchased. Bnt as Elijah said to Elisha, " Thon hast asked a hard thing ; nevertheless, if thon see me, when I am taken from thee, it shall be so nnto theez." Mnch after that sort I commnne with my heart, and say, " It is good to seek for eternal... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Bible - 1823 - 362 pages
...from thce. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me. And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing, nevertheless if thou...be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be so. — And Elijah was taken up by a whirlwind into heaven. And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...promises the grant of so great a request; suspended yet on the condition of Elisha'a eyesight: ' Ifthou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be.' What are the eyes to the furniture of the soul ? What power is there in those visive beams, to draw... | |
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And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing ; nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be so. 
