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
| Lancelot Andrewes - 1846 - 460 pages
...in, and lay all night upon the earth;" near His hand, 1 Kings xxi. 27, " when Ahab heard those words, he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted," &c.; /3. for others, Ps. xxxv. 13, "when they were sick, I humbled my soul with fasting;" 2. Ob malum... | |
| Robert Augustus Gordon - 1847 - 300 pages
...Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, He hath also rejected thee from being king." Then Saul said to 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. Now, therefore, I pray thee, pardon... | |
| James Foote - 1849 - 674 pages
..."I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words, because I feared the people." — " Yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel." Nor, whatever they might suppose, and however they might screen themselves by such... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...hast rejected the word of the LORD, He hath also rejected thee from lii-inii king. 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. Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon... | |
| George Smith - 1850 - 380 pages
...alarming apprehensions seem to have led him to some measure of godly repentance. He humbled himself, " rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh,...and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly." (Verse 27.) Because of these manifestations of humility, the infliction of the evil was graciously... | |
| 1851 - 1282 pages
...the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably ? 30 Then he said, I have sinned : Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. .My God, before Israel, and turn again with me, that I mav worship the LORD thy God. 31 So Samuel turned again... | |
| William Jackson (Vicar of Heathfield.) - 1851 - 612 pages
...Why was he so anxious for Samuel to turn again ? The end of the 30th verse will tell you. Samuel. ' 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.' Miss W. Did he wish, then,... | |
| Joseph Adshead - 1852 - 346 pages
...on the throne of Israel. 1 Kings xxi. 27, 29—And it came to pau when Ahab heard these words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh,...and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. . v eest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? Because he humbleth himself before me, I will not... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher - 1852 - 204 pages
...Lord cast out before the children of Israel. And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh,...and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly. And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king. 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. 25 Now therefore, I pray thee,... | |
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