| Beilby Porteus - 1817 - 426 pages
...care, as he values his salvation, that he keep himself unspotted from the world . SERMON 2 KINGS iv. 1. THY SERVANT, MY HUSBAND, IS DEAD, AND THOU KNOWEST THAT THY SERVANT DID FEAR THE LORD t AND THE CREDITOR IS COME TO TAKE UNTO HIM MY TWO SONS TO BE BOND-MEN. r I "'HE unhappy sufferer,... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...indignation against Israel : And they departed from him, and returned to their own land. CHAP. IV. burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the...lovers are destroyed. 21 I spake unto thee in thy p sons to be bond-men. 2 And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee ? tell me, what hast thou... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...weeping, and great mourning; the voice of some one or other of " the wives " of the sons of the prophets, saying, Thy servant " my husband is dead, and thou...and the creditor is " come to take unto him my two sons to be bond" men r ." The good man, worn out with study and labour for the benefit of others, is... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 pages
...weeping, and great mourning; the voice of some one or other of " the wives " of the sons of the prophets, saying, Thy servant " my husband is dead, and thou...and the creditor is " come to take unto him my two sons to be bond" menr." The good man, worn out with study and labour for the benefit of others, is... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...indignation against Israel : And they departed from him, and returned to their own land. CHAP. IV. 1 A jubilee shall that fiftiethyear be nntoyou: ye...that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather the g Rnowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...glory in the holy one of Israel. HAPHTARAH VAU-YIRAH; SECOND OF KINGS, CHAP. IV. Vy-e-sho Au-choth. Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the...: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me; What hast thou in... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 416 pages
...he values his salvation, that he keep himself unspotted from the world. SERMON VII.* 2 KINGS iv. 1. THY SERVANT, MY HUSBAND, IS DEAD, AND THOU KNOWEST...LORD: AND THE CREDITOR IS COME TO TAKE UNTO HIM MY TWO SONS TO BE BOND-MEN. HPHE unhappy sufferer, who makes this most moving complaint, was the widow of... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 pages
...The widow of one of the sons of the prophets, in the bitterness of her soul, cried out unto Elisha : Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou knowest that...; and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen, 2 Kings iv. 1. — God who hears the cry of the afflicted, had compassion on this... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...waxen poor, and be sold unto thee ; thou shall not compel him to serve as a bond-servant, Lev. xxv. 39. Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the...: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen, Î Kings iv. 1. Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...servitude for debt, was practised among the Jews, we further learn, from a fact, stated 2 Kings iv. 1. " There cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons...Elisha, saying, thy servant my husband is dead ; and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bond-men." And also from one of the parables... | |
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