| George Hickes - 1707 - 644 pages
...intercede with God for Rain after the Drought of three Years. He prayed earneftly [laith St. James) and the Heaven gave Rain, and the Earth brought forth her fruit. XII. Such were the publick Interceffions of other Prophets, which I pafs over, battening to ray main... | |
| Thomas Bennet - 1714 - 382 pages
...found true j for £lias ,WM a >$Aan fubje$ to lify paffions->Af.-.we 'ar&3 and 'he fray'd earyeftlj that .it .might not Rain: and it rained not on the Earth bj the fpace of three; yearf and fix months. And ht fray'd again, and the hea~ •vtn gave Rain, and... | |
| William Sherlock - 1715 - 476 pages
...from the Example of Eliot , who was a man fuhjeff to like pajjions as we are ; and he prayed earneftly that it might not rain, and it rained not on the earth hy thefpace of three years and fix months ; and he prayed again , and the heavens gave rain, and the... | |
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...was a Man fubjeft to like J' .Hi. in', as we ate, and he prayed earneftly that it might not tain : and it rained not on the Earth by the Space of three Years, and tea Months. is And he prayed again, and the Heaven gave Rain, and the Earth brought fotth her Fruit.... | |
| Thomas Chubb - 1732 - 888 pages
...St James (as in chap. v. 17, 18.) relates it as a matter of fadl, viz. that Elias/>rdyfd earncftly that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth by the /pace of three years and fix •months. And he prayed again; and the he 'averts gavt rain, 'ami the... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...thing of the L o R o. 17. Elias was a Man fubjeft to like PASSIONS as we are, and he PRAYED earnefily that it might not rain: and it rained not on the Earth by the fpace of three Tears and fix Months. ' Chap. v. \6. The EFFECTUAL FERVENT PRAYER of a righteous Man... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...Elias was a Man (ubjeft to like Faffions at we are, and he piayed eaineftly that it might not tain : and it rained not on the Earth by the Space of three Years, and ten Months. f htlif. iv.« Be careful for nothing: but in •:-, F?-Y THING by PRAYER and SUPPLICATION,... | |
| 1737 - 470 pages
...availed! much. fi« 1 7 Elias was a man fubjeft to like paffions as we are, and he prayed earneftly that it might not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the ipace of three years and fix months. 1 8 And he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth... | |
| John Straight - 1741 - 594 pages
...might not rain, and a rained not on the Earth for the Jpace of three Tears and fix Months, and k frayed again, and the Heaven gave rain. and the Earth brought forth her fruit. \ fay it is very evident that thefe Proor infpired Prayer. A Cafe, far from mi/es arc made only to... | |
| Thomas Chubb - 1754 - 432 pages
...as aforefaid. Verfe 17. Elias was a manfuhjett to like paffions as we are, and he prayed earnefsly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the fpa.ce of three yean and fa months. Verfe 18. And he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the... | |
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