 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...  Memoir of Alexander McLeod - Page 293by Samuel Brown Wylie - 1855 - 535 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 364 pages
...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 ?...I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. -• ;. . : ,• ...; -/I .u npHERE are many particulars in the history of... | |
 | 1842
...touching words:* " 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...I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not come to roe.";} David had been assured, that his sin was pardoned, but si ill with a singular... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1805 - 398 pages
...he, while the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept, for I said who can M 3 telt tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ;...should I fast? Can I bring him back again ; I shall goto him, but he shall not return to me. 2 Sam. XII, 22. This conduct argues the greatest strength... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...yet alive, I tasted and wept : for I said, Who can tell [whether] God will be gracious to me, • 33 that the child may live ?• But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? rather let me ;prefiare to follow him, for I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. 24 And... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 578 pages
...when once we Jiiiow them, it is our duty to sit down in a silent contentaron. While the child u-as yet alive, I fasted and wept ; for I said, Who can...wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? The grief, that goes before an evil for remedy, can hardly be too much ; but that, which follows... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 pages
...that said, While the child Was yet alive, J fasted and wept ; for I said, Who can tell, whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ?...fast ? Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to Aim, but he shall not return to me. But, since thou hast to do with an omnipotent agent, know now,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 614 pages
...alive, I fasted and wept ; for I said, Who can tell, whether the Lord will be gracious to me, thai the child may live ! but now he is dead, wherefore should I fast ? Can I bring him back again ? The grief, that goes before an evil for remedy, can hardly be too much ; but that, which follows... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...and wept : for I said. Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? 23 ll 9 Ȅ9 shall not return to me, 24 If And David comforted Bath-sheba Ms wife, and went in unto her, and lay... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live ? Ver. 23. But now he ii dead, wherefore should I fast ? can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. With Luke xvi. 25. But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pages
...great brevity, but in the most beautiful language, strength of thought, and energy of expression: " 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." To what end, (saith the resigned mourner,) should I fast, now the child is... | |
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