| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 Seiten
...said, Thou hast asked a hard thing, a rare and singular blessing, which God does not usually Iwibio í [nevertheless,] if thou see me [when I am] taken from...shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be ,1 1 so. t And it ran ic to pass« as they still went on, and talked, />? haps of the state to which... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 Seiten
...promises the grant of so great a request ; suspended yet upon the condition of Elisha's eyesight : If thou see me, when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee ; oui if not, it shall not be. What are the eyes, to the furniture of the soul ? What power is there... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 Seiten
...double portion of thy spirit be upon me. " And he said, thou hast asked a hard thing; never" theless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, " it shall...be so unto thee : but if not, it shall not be so." A veil is thrown over the remainder of this interesting discourse. Perhaps it turned upon the heavenly... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 466 Seiten
...of his sons, replied; "/ pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me." And he said, " Thou hast asked a hard thing. Nevertheless, if thou...be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so." The truth of this conditional prediction was confirmed by the subsequent event. As a spectator of the... | |
| 1820 - 508 Seiten
...from thee. And Elisha said—1 pray thee, let a double portion of thy Spirit be upon me. And he said, thou hast asked a hard thing : nevertheless if thou see me, when I am taken from thee, it shall beso unto thee : but if not, it shall not be so. And it came to pass, as they still went on and talked,... | |
| John Willison - 1821 - 316 Seiten
...Elijah gave to Elisha, when he sought a double portion of his spifit, 2 Kings ii. 10. " If thou seest me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee." A double portion of the Spirit shall be the allowance of those who make conscience of duty. •*^VX*X*-V... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 730 Seiten
...jeweller. Neither is the jewel of Christian hope easily purchased. But as Elijah said to Elisha, " Thou hast asked a hard thing; nevertheless, if thou...when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee z ." Much after that sort I commune with my heart, and say, '' It is good to seek for eternal life,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 722 Seiten
...jeweller. Neither is the jewel of Christian hope easily purchased. But as Elijah said to Elisha, " Thou hast asked a hard thing; nevertheless, if thou...when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee z ." Much after that sort I commune with my heart, and say, '' It is good to seek for eternal life,... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 Seiten
...promises the grant of so great a request; suspended yet on the condition of Elisha's eyesight: ' Ifthou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee ; but if not, it shall not be.' What are the eyes to the furniture of the soul ? What power is there in those visive beams, to draw... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...thy spirit be upon me : (iO ) " And he said thou hast asked a hard thini;, nevertheless if thou see when I am taken from thee, it sha.ll be so unto thee, but. if not, it shall not he so." (II.) "And Elijah vas taken up by a whirlwind into heaven." (12 ) " And Elisha saw it and he... | |
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