| Thomas Belsham - Bible - 1808 - 656 pages
...fervent § prayer of a righteous man availeth 17 much. Elijah was a man of like infirmities with us ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained 18 not on the land for three years and six months: and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...sun and moon to stand still accordingly. The prophet " Elijah was a man of like passions" with us ; " and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave nun, and the earth... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...and moon to stand still accordingly. The prophet " Elijah was a. man of like 'passions" with us ; " and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 658 pages
...fervent|| prayer of a righteous man availeth 17 much. Elijah was a man of like infirmities with us ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained 18 not on the land for three years and six months : and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 416 pages
...ancient prophets, who were eminent for fervor and success in prayer. It is said of Elijah, " He prayed, and it rained not on the earth for the space of three...; and he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain." This example James adduces as a proof, that, " the effectual fervent prayer of the righteous man availeth... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...nay, every sincere penitent may expect salvation without the absolution of any 1 7 Elias was a than subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed...it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. 1 8 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 586 pages
...salvation without the absolution of any • 17 Ellas was a man subject to like passions as we are, «nd he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the... | |
| Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 358 pages
...avenge them speedily." Add to these the instances. recorded of God's interposing in answer to prayer. " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again and the heaven gave rain, and the earth... | |
| Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 356 pages
...'. them speedily." Add to these the instances recorded of God's interposing in answer to prayer. " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not oh the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again and the heaven gave rain,... | |
| Universalism - 1812 - 292 pages
...wrought by the Prophet Elijah are remarkably similar to those above quoted. St. James says chap. v. 17, " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are,...it might not rain > and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months." It is worthy of notice that the time spoken of here should... | |
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