I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts ; because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away' The Church of England Magazine - Page 3861841Full view - About this book
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...shall have better company than that which has forsaken you in the way of God. Elijah complains, " They have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars,...and they seek my life, to take it away." 1 Kings, 19 : 10. But all this did not discourage him in following the Lord ; still he was very jealous for... | |
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...Hods, becaufe the Children of Ifracl have forfaken thy Covenant, thrown down thine Altars, and flain thy Prophets with the Sword, and I, even I only am left, and they feek my Life, to take it away. 15 And the LORD faid unto him, Go, return on thy way to the Wildcrnefs... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...of Holts: for the Children of Ifrael have forfaken thy Covenant, thrown down thine Altars, and flain thy Prophets with the Sword, and I, even I only am left, and they feek my Life, to take it away. 11 And he faid, Go forth, and ftand upon the Mount, before the LORD.... | |
| Joseph Charles - 1755 - 364 pages
...Hofts j for " the Children of Ifrael have forfaken thy " Covenant, thrown down thy Altars, and " (lain thy Prophets with the Sword, and I, " even I only am left, and they feek my Life *' to take it. v This gives us a fufficient Reafon for God's raifing up fo terrible a... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...could cool his zeal. Observe Elijah, / have been, said he, very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the su'ord, and I even I only am left, ar.d they seek my life to take it au'ay. 1 Kings xix. 10. Behold... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 534 pages
...LORD [was] !4 returned the same апятосг. And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord GOB of hosts : because the children of Israel have forsaken...prophets with the sword ; and I, [even] I only, am left : 13 not in the fire :• and after the fire a still small voice. And it was [so,] when Elijah heard... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1806 - 406 pages
...children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine alters, and slain thy prophets tvith the sword, and I even I only am left, and they seek my life to take it away, 1. Kings xix. 10. Behold good Eli, the frost of fourscore could not chill the ardor that inflamed him. What is there... | |
| Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 pages
...the Lord v quake; there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thouhere, Elijah? ** And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts;...only, am left; and they seek my life to take it away. "And the Lord said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus. * * * " Yet I have... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...Fear changes not the tenor of Elijah's answer. He hath not left one word behind him in the cave ; / have been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts ;...am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. I hear not a direct answer from the prophet, to the demand of God : then he had said, " I run away... | |
| Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...answer is recorded by the unerring pen of inspiration, in 1 Kings, xix. 14, and deserves our notice. / have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts;...children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown doivn thine dltars, and slain thy Prophets with the sword. Should the Great Jehovah deign to ask the... | |
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