 | 1825 - 270 pages
...lenis precibus fata recludere Nigro compulerit Mercurius gregi." Horatii, Liber l. Ode xxiv. " But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring...but he shall not return to me." — 2 Sam. xii. 23. Its flames are as the flames of fire1 Even the burning fire of Jehovah k ! Many waters cannot quench... | |
 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 pages
...and wept : for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. But David's trial was nothing to that which Abraham had in prospect, as he... | |
 | Consolation - 1825 - 434 pages
...and wept: for I said, who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ; but, now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." Present circumstances also admonish you to KNOW YOUR OPPORTUNITY; and to improve... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1825 - 596 pages
...and wept ; for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? but now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." But since thou hast to do with an Omnipotent agent, know now, O thou faithless... | |
 | John Evans - Christian life - 1825 - 568 pages
...and wept ; for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ?" It is meekness, not to charge God foolishly, but to charge ourselves with our own sins, when he... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...wept : for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live : but, now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? 1 SHALL GO TO HIM, BUT HE SHALL NOT RETURN TO ME :' 2 Sam. xii, 21 — 23. Present circumstances... | |
 | John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...and wept ; for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ?" It is meekness, not to charge God foolishly, but to charge ourselves with our own sins, when he... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1825 - 714 pages
...wept ; for I said, who can tell whether the Lord will be gracious to me, that the child may live ; but now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? " The grief, that goes before an evil for remedy, can hardly be too much, but that which follows... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...wept : for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? 23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. 1 CHRONICLES XX. LATTER PAKT OF VER. 1. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed... | |
 | Baptists - 1826 - 674 pages
...heavenly rest. To improve this impressive occurrence, Mr. Chaplin selects the words of David, " But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." " In this passage," the preacher observes, " we have — an instance of mortality,... | |
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While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return... 
