 And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity; 37 And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from...  Lectures on the Gospel, According to Luke - Page 149by James Foote - 1849Full view - About this book
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...all things are possible to him that believeth. Mar. ix. 23. And "she" (" Anna the prophetess") ma* n do, he shall even live in them ; I am the Lord....gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, Lu. ii. 37* The things which are impossible with men are possible with God. Lu. xviii. 2?. 21 This... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 780 pages
...departed not from the temple, but *erved God with fastings and prayers night and day. 38 And she cominç othing to eat : and I will not send them away fasting,...in the way. 33 And his disciples say unto him, When Suneon is seconded by Anna, a prophetess ; she also declares that the child Jesus vas the promised... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel." " And there was one Anna, a prophetess, and she coining in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord,...all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem." At the age of twelve we find him in the temple, " sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...tribe of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity : and she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...departed not from the temple, but served God with fasting and prayers night and day. And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord,... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1833 - 786 pages
...the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband Words which predicted the poignant agonized feelings of the mother when she heard the "contradiction... | |
 | 1833 - 82 pages
...tribe of A ser; she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity ; and she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...served God with fastings and prayers night and day. And she coming in that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...tribe of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity; and she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served Cod, with fastings and prayers, night and day. A nd she coming in that instant, gave thanks likewise... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...unto him, Son, why fastings and prayers night and hast thou thus dealt with us day. 38 And she coining in that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord,...And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth. 40 And the child grew,... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 764 pages
...testimony of the marriage state. Where shall we find that of the widowed ? It is in Anna. We read that she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...served God with fastings and prayers night and day. The widow acknowledged Christ ; saw Him as an infant, but acknowledged His greatness. Here is the widow's... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Queens - 1834 - 524 pages
...as ' of great age,' as having ' lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,' and as being ' a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed...served God with fastings and prayers, night and day.'* This form of expression does not seem to furnish decisive evidence whether her entire age was eighty-four,... | |
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