 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...third year, saying, Go, show thyself unto Ahab ; and I will send rain upon the earth. JAMES, 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. c 2 KINGS, v. 14: Then went he down, and dipped himself... | |
 | Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 pages
...which we have been now considering — The. effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 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 heavens gave rain, and the... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 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... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...twain, and prayed unto the LORD. do. xix. 15, 20 : And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O 17 Elias was a man * subject to like passions as we are, and * he prayed earnestly 15 that it might not rain : and b it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 356 pages
...did wonders! "Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, * Luke xviii. 1. tMatt. vii. 11. and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and...years and six months* And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit."* Surely, then, " the effectual, fervent prayer... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...them who love him ? — James ii. 5. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are...earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained not, &c. And he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. — James... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Devotional exercises - 1828 - 362 pages
...Observe the power of prayer in the example of Elijah. He was a man lubject to like passions at tut are, 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... | |
 | Donald E. Jenkins - Religion - 2002 - 118 pages
...out of reach because God has made it very accessible to all humanity. In James 5:17-18, he declares, "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... | |
 | Thomas Holland - Bible - 2002 - 338 pages
...expecting God to work, and they pray with a great passion, we can expect to see great things from God. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain. This story of Elijah can be found in 1 Kings 17-18. Verses 19-20: He which converteth the sinner. There... | |
 | Asa Mahan - Philosophy - 2003 - 521 pages
...'Is any man afflicted, let him pray.1 'The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 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... | |
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Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, 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 earth brought forth her... 
