 But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.  Letters to the young - Page 22by Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 241 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1850 - 500 pages
...evil, as he was weak and irresolute in that which was good. " But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel, his wife, stirred up." May the Lord grant us to glean, from the inspired history of this wicked man, those lessons of warning... | |
 | Margaret Diane LeCompte - Alienation (Social psychology) - 1850 - 540 pages
...its helpless and irrecoverable slave. It is said of Ahab that there was none like unto him ; for he did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord. In him you have a character, where corruption was the dominant and the entire and the unresisted principle... | |
 | Arthur Roberts - 1857 - 290 pages
...express the conduct of the sinner in abandoning himself to Satan's service. Thus of Ahab it is said, he " did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord;"* and of the people whom he governed, they " sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the Lord, to... | |
 | Samuel Abraham Walker - Bible - 1852 - 276 pages
...Scriptures assure us, to his wife. This is their testimony, " There was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up," 1 Kings xxi. 25. It is true, indeed, that his heart was not right with God when he married. Had it... | |
 | 1852 - 800 pages
...the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him. But there was none like unto Ahab, who did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." What \ras it that Ezra so grievously lamented, and so sharply reproved ? It was, that " the holy seed... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher - 1852 - 204 pages
...him that dieth in the field, shall the fowls of the air eat. But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things aa did the Amorites, whom the... | |
 | Charles Edward Fraser Tytler - Bible - 1852 - 328 pages
...before him. He took to wife Jezebel, and went and served Baal. " There was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." — (1 Kings xxi. 25.) A woman is frequently used as a symbol of a church. Wicked as she was, she "... | |
 | David Thomas - 684 pages
...Seekers," in " Bomilitt" Vol. iii. p. 316. of SUBJECT — Ahab. " Bat there was none like unto Ahnb which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel, his wife stirred up." — 1 Kings xxi. 26. 2lnn!nsis of JBomihl ijre £brce Iiunbrtb snb Cig^fg-starab. STRAXGl it seems... | |
 | John James Blunt - Bible - 1853 - 402 pages
...manner, and for the like cause, fell away. Of Ahab it is said, " But there was none like unto Ahab, who did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." ' Such were the bitter fruits of his marriage. Of Jehoram, it is said, " And he walked in the ways... | |
 | Susan Warner - Bible - 1853 - 868 pages
...him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amontes, whom the... | |
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