And he said, 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... The Works of Thomas Chalmers - Page 126by Thomas Chalmers - 1829Full view - About this book
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...unto his kingdom and glory." DISCOURSE bVII. THE LOSS OF CHILDREN. And he said, While the child TOOa yet alive, I fasted and -wept : for I said. Who can tell -whether God wilt be gracious to me, that the child may lire ? ¿tit now he it dead, -wherefore should I fast ?... | |
| 1831 - 676 pages
...didst rise and eat bread. 2*2 And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted, and wept : for 1 said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the chili! may livel 23 But now he Is dead, wherefore should I fasti can I bring him back again 1 I shall... | |
| British preacher - 1832 - 342 pages
...which support the conclusion. The first is that of David on the death of his child. " He said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept ; for I...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," 2 Sam. xii. 22, 23. The consolation... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1833 - 512 pages
...while it was alive : but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread. And he said, while the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept ; for I...live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast 1 Can I brine him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. 2 Sam. xii. Ib—... | |
| Chauncey Lee - 1833 - 238 pages
...alteration in his behaviour, which to them, appeared unaccountable ; — he observes to them, — " while the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept, for I said who can tell whether the Lord will be gracious unto me? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him back... | |
| William Jenks - 1836 - 904 pages
...trial,' it teas alive; but when the child was dead thou didst rise and eat bread. 22 And he said, While the child was yet alive, ' I fasted and wept : for...God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? stances, dp, that he prayed earnestly for it* life. I in the divine disposal concerning it.r. 23... | |
| Thomas Tunstall Haverfield - 1835 - 304 pages
...the child was yet alive," said he, " I fasted and 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 ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." Here is clearly a feeling... | |
| Charles Grandison Finney - 1835 - 452 pages
...the child was yet alive, he did not know what was the will of God, and so he fasted and prayed, and said, " Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that my child may live ?" He did not know but that his prayer and agony was the very thing on which it turned,... | |
| 1836 - 368 pages
...und did eat bread. On being questioned as to the reason of his conduct in this, he said, — " While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I...the child may live ? But now he is dead, wherefore shouM I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me." 2 Sam.... | |
| 1836 - 1290 pages
...brrsuL And he t*aid, 22 While ihe child WHS yet alive, I lasted ЕПК! wept: ior I said, "Who rim tell whether God will be gracious to me. that the child may live / Rut limy he w dead, \\herelore should J fast ' can I 23 bring him back again / I shalJ go tu him,... | |
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