Scripture Biography for the Young ... David and Solomon, Including Saul and Rehoboam, Gallaudet's SeriesAmerican tract society, 1843 - 385 pages |
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... directions also to Jesse and his sons , who soon came , except the youngest , to the sacrifice . That youngest one , a youth eighteen or twenty years of age , remained at home to watch the flocks of his father . It is not improbable too ...
... directions also to Jesse and his sons , who soon came , except the youngest , to the sacrifice . That youngest one , a youth eighteen or twenty years of age , remained at home to watch the flocks of his father . It is not improbable too ...
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... direction that the Lord had not chosen him . He now inquired of Jesse if these were all his children , and being told that one yet , the youngest , remained at home , he ordered him to be sent for ; and to show the importance and ...
... direction that the Lord had not chosen him . He now inquired of Jesse if these were all his children , and being told that one yet , the youngest , remained at home , he ordered him to be sent for ; and to show the importance and ...
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... directions , several of his attendants had private interviews with David , in which they en- deavored , by all the arts in their power , to induce him to believe that he was a great favorite with Saul , and beloved by the people ; and ...
... directions , several of his attendants had private interviews with David , in which they en- deavored , by all the arts in their power , to induce him to believe that he was a great favorite with Saul , and beloved by the people ; and ...
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... direction in his affairs . It happened at this time that the Philistines , taking advantage of the distracted affairs of the Israelites , invaded their country and attacked Keilah , a town in the tribe of Judah , committing extensive ...
... direction in his affairs . It happened at this time that the Philistines , taking advantage of the distracted affairs of the Israelites , invaded their country and attacked Keilah , a town in the tribe of Judah , committing extensive ...
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Horace Hooker. inquiring of the Lord for direction . This he prob- ably did through Abiathar the high - priest , who was ... direction in so critical an emergency . He was JONATHAN'S VISIT . 83 told that Saul was fully resolved 82 DAVID .
Horace Hooker. inquiring of the Lord for direction . This he prob- ably did through Abiathar the high - priest , who was ... direction in so critical an emergency . He was JONATHAN'S VISIT . 83 told that Saul was fully resolved 82 DAVID .
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Page 25 - And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock. And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.
Page 201 - 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 not return to me.
Page 117 - And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up ? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Page 349 - And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.
Page 9 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature ; because I have refused him : for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel.
Page 118 - Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him ; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
Page 137 - From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
Page 199 - Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight ? Thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Page 23 - And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him : for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
Page 367 - And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.