And Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord ; yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people." " And when Ahab heard the -words of Elijah, he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his... The Prose Works of John Milton - Page 528by John Milton - 1845Full view - About this book
| Charles Wellbeloved - 1823 - 342 pages
...wherein we have done foolishly, and wherein we have sinned' ? (Num. xii. 11.) And Saul, thus addressing Samuel, " I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words : now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin' ? (1 Sam. xv. 24.) Did not Jesus authorize... | |
| 1823 - 396 pages
...upou thee, and will take away thy posterity. And it rame to pass when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted. And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before... | |
| Robert South - 1823 - 568 pages
...confession he resolves his sin into the fear of man, as the cause of it, 1 Sam. xv. 24. And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice. It was a sinful fear of men that... | |
| E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...anger, and made Israel to sin." (1 Kings xxi. 22.) " When Ahab heard these words," then it was that " he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted," evidently designing thereby to avert the awful calamity threatened. That the Lord has been pleased... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 566 pages
...is said, that when he heard the words of Elijah, announcing to him the destruction of his family, ' he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh,...and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.' It is immediately subjoined, ' And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...lie. nor " repent : tor he is not a man that be " should repent" SO. Then he sad, " I have sinned, yet honour me now, I " pray thee, before the elders of my " people, and before Israel, and turn " again with me, that I may worship " the LORD thy God." 31. So Saimi turned... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1825 - 560 pages
...is said, that, when he heard the words of Elijah, announcing to him the destruction of his family, he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh,...and fasted, and lay in sackcloth and went softly. It is immediately subjoined, And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 636 pages
...highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts, xx. 46. ^Then he said, I have sinned : yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God, 1 Sam. xv. 30. I receive... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 570 pages
...il. ver. 50. clause 3. c See on Acts ix. ver. 31. clause 1. '' Then he said, 1 have sinned ; у it honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God, 1 S;i in . xv. 30. And... | |
| John Wesley - 1825 - 742 pages
...himself,"—wholly give himself up, live a slave bought with money,—"to work wickedness." Yet, when he " rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and went softly, the word of the Lord came to Elijah, saying, " Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before... | |
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