 | John [prose] Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...for me, -when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth ; I humbled my soul with fasting." Neh. i. 4. "it came to pass when I heard these words that I sat...and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." Dan. ix. 3. " I set my face unto the Lord God to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth ; I humbled my soul with fasting." Neh. i. 4. "it came to pass when I heard these words that I sat...and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." Dan. ix. 3. "I set my face unto the Lord God to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and... | |
 | Amicus (pseud.) - 1853 - 158 pages
...reproach," and that the wall of their Jerusalem was " broken down and the gates burned with fire," that he " sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven." During this period of humiliation, after confessing the sins of the children of Israel, and alluding... | |
 | Hugh Stowell - 1854 - 344 pages
...and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven; and said, I beseech thee, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and... | |
 | Félix Bungener - 1854 - 492 pages
...reproach ; the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. " ' And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven. " ' And I said, I beseech Thee, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant... | |
 | 1886 - 376 pages
...and reproach : the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven, And said, I beseech thee, 0 Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and... | |
 | National Jewish Welfare Board, Jewish Publication Society of America - 1942 - 520 pages
...reproach; the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.' 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven, 5 and said: 'I beseech Thee, O LORD, the God of heaven,... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...prayed before the God of heaven, 5 And said, I beseech thce, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that kecpeth covenant and mercy for them that... | |
 | John R. Rice - 1980 - 340 pages
...about the sad condition of the desolate city of Jerusalem during the captivity. Nehemiah 1 :4 •ays, "And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." Some of Nehemiah's prayer is given to us; how contritely ke pled with God! But his prayer was heard,... | |
 | J. Hyles - 1982 - 260 pages
...a Bible doctrine. A spiritual fasting enhances not only one's health but also his spiritual power. "And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven. " — Nehemiah 1:4. "So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth,... | |
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The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down... 
