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" And Hazael said. But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? "
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 223
by Joseph Addison - 1804
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Seventeen Discourses on Several Texts of Scripture: Addressed to Christian ...

Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 pages
..." is thy servant a dog that he should do this great thing !" To which the Prophet mildly replied. " The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria." As if he had said, 1 see you are a proud man ; your pride will make you an unjust man ; your injustice...
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Sermons, Volume 1

Pendlebury Houghton - 1825 - 322 pages
...perpetrator appears to revolt with horror at the mention of such atrocious and abominable deeds: " But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?'_' Great as the diversity of human characters appears, they are all composed of the same elements....
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Sermons and Tracts, Volume 2

Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 614 pages
...conduct had been declared to him at an early stage of his fatal progress. Like Hazael, he would have said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing1? We must then guard, not merely against flagrant crimes themselves, but against that which may...
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The Advices and Meditations

William Haslett - 1825 - 224 pages
...ended in this, it is likely they would have replied as Hazael did to the man of God, 2 Kings viii. 13. 'But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?' O how unlike is their dark and dusky evening to their glorious and hopeful morning ! These professors...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...capable of the saviige actions which the prophet had mentioned ; and, with much, warmth he replies ; " But what ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing /" Elisha makes no return, but to point out a remarkable change, which was to take place in his condition...
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Illustrations of lying, in all its branches

Amelia Opie - 1825 - 612 pages
...may be such as formerly he would have abhorred in the highest degree, and have said with Hazael, " what ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?" W. Bennet thus opening matters to her, did, by his wholesome admonition, so work upon her mind, that...
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Practical Discourses Concerning the Christian Temper: Being Thirty-eight ...

John Evans - 1825 - 568 pages
...the prophet, when he foretold the savage cruelty he would exercise upon Israel, 2 Kings viii. 13. " What ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?" We read of some who had " escaped the pollutions that are in the world, through the knowledge of...
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Practical Discourses Concerning the Christian Temper...: To which is Now ...

John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...the prophet, when he foretold the savage cruelty he would exercise upon Israel, 2 Kings viii. 13. " What ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?" We read of some who had " escaped the pollutions that are in the world, through the knowledge of...
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The Old Testament: Arranged in Historical & Chronological Order, (on the ...

George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...have recovered, had he not been prevented by your violence ud treachery .' ' AC 885. 13 And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that - he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LOED hath shewed me that thou shah be king over Syria. 14 So he departed from Elisha, and came to his...
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The Christian Exodus; or, The deliverance of the Israelites from ..., Volume 2

Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1826 - 488 pages
...before his eyes, and who started back from the picture, imagining, that it would never be realized. " But what, is thy servant, a dog, that he should do this great thing?" We may imitate Peter in his assertion, " Though all men should deny thee, yet will I never deny thee."...
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