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... promise and his vow made long ago came to his mind , and he took him- self to an all - night season of prayer . Here comes to our notice that strange , inexplicable incident of the angel struggling with Jacob all night long , till " I ...
... promise and his vow made long ago came to his mind , and he took him- self to an all - night season of prayer . Here comes to our notice that strange , inexplicable incident of the angel struggling with Jacob all night long , till " I ...
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... promise sure ! Israel as a nation would have met their just destruction and their just fate after their apostasy with the golden calf had it not been for the interposition and unfainting im- portunity of Moses ' forty days ' and forty ...
... promise sure ! Israel as a nation would have met their just destruction and their just fate after their apostasy with the golden calf had it not been for the interposition and unfainting im- portunity of Moses ' forty days ' and forty ...
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... promise . It was a prayer on the order of Paul's when he prayed three times for the removal of the thorn in the flesh . But the thorn was not removed . Grace , however , was vouchsafed which made the thorn a blessing . It must not be ...
... promise . It was a prayer on the order of Paul's when he prayed three times for the removal of the thorn in the flesh . But the thorn was not removed . Grace , however , was vouchsafed which made the thorn a blessing . It must not be ...
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... feeling had turned back to God . The day was fading into the evening shades . No rain had come . But Elijah did not fold his arms and say the promise had failed , but gave point and fulfilment to ELIJAH , THE PRAYING PROPHET 49.
... feeling had turned back to God . The day was fading into the evening shades . No rain had come . But Elijah did not fold his arms and say the promise had failed , but gave point and fulfilment to ELIJAH , THE PRAYING PROPHET 49.
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Edward McKendree Bounds. promise had failed , but gave point and fulfilment to the promise . Here is the Scripture ... promise brought the rain . Prayer carries the promise to its gracious fulfillment . It takes per- sistent and ...
Edward McKendree Bounds. promise had failed , but gave point and fulfilment to the promise . Here is the Scripture ... promise brought the rain . Prayer carries the promise to its gracious fulfillment . It takes per- sistent and ...
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Page 48 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. 37 Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Page 56 - Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him ; for there be more with us than with him. 8 With him is an arm of flesh ; but with us is the Lord our God to help us, and to fight our battles.
Page 150 - Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints ; And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, For which I am an ambassador in bonds : that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Page 37 - Ye have sinned a great sin : and now I will go up unto the Lord ; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin. And Moses returned unto the Lord, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 132 - Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss; and now I exhort you to be of good cheer, for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.
Page 133 - For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, saying; Fear not, Paul ; thou must be brought before Cesar ; and lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Page 40 - And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter : therefore the name of it was called Marah.
Page 113 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men ; for kings, and for all that are in authority ; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 27 - And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment; Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Page 128 - Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.