| Samuel Noble - New Jerusalem Church - 1851 - 554 pages
...likewise of the other favor which he had requested. This therefore was done, and is distinctly recorded. " And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked,...asunder ; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven" (Ver. 11). Certain it is that this chariot and horses of fire did not belong to the natural world,... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - Bible - 1852 - 548 pages
...should be granted, provided he should see his master at the moment of his being taken from his side. " And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked,...asunder ; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven ; and Elisha saw it, and he cried, ' My father ! my father ! the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen... | |
| David Thomas - 462 pages
...smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground. And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked,...; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven." What a wonderful change was this which Elijah experienced ! What a change for his body ! In a moment... | |
| Harriet Rebecca King - 1852 - 332 pages
...common doom of our nature; for we are told that in the midst of his last conversation with Elisha, "It came to pass as they still went on, and talked,...asunder: and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven." (2 Kings ii. 11, and context.) Moses was the prototype of our blessed Lord, who " was crucified, dead... | |
| 1853 - 764 pages
...spirit be upon me. And he said, Thou hast naked a hard thing : '-' nevertheless, « if thou see me3 ciety firo, and parted them both asunder ; and Elijah went up ' by a whirlwind ' into heaven.* Ministry and... | |
| Elisha Yale - Bible - 1853 - 270 pages
...God of Jacob ? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living. WEDNESDAY. — 2 Kings ii. 1 1, — And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked,...asunder ; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. THURSDAY. — John xiv. 2. — In my father's house are many mansions : if it were not so I would have... | |
| Catharine Irene Finch - 1854 - 494 pages
...thou see me when I am taken from thee; it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so." " And it came to pass, as they still went on and talked,...asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven." " And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof,... | |
| Susanna Corder - Bible - 1854 - 326 pages
...ground." Deeply interesting was the parting converse of these two eminent ministers of Jehovah's will : " and it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked,...; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven." " Fifty strong men," of the sons of the prophets, sought for three days, but found not his person.... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - History - 1854 - 548 pages
...author of the change. And so, in the case of Elijah, we have the sublimely simple description only — And it came to pass, as they still went on and talked,...both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into Jieaven. Except the transfiguration of Christ, which appears to have been of an analogous character,... | |
| Church of England - 1855 - 844 pages
...thou see me wftett / am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be to. And Elisha saw if, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsamen thereof.... | |
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