 | George Hickes - 1707 - 644 pages
...intercede with God for Rain after the Drought of three Years. He prayed earneftly [laith St. James) and the Heaven gave Rain, and the Earth brought forth her fruit. XII. Such were the publick Interceffions of other Prophets, which I pafs over, battening to ray main... | |
 | William Sherlock - 1715 - 474 pages
...we are ; and he prayed earneftly that it might not rain, and it rained not on the earth hy thefpace of three years and fix months ; and he prayed again , and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth fruit, f. James i7, 18. And all thofe Wonders, which... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...it might not tain : and it rained not on the Earth by the Space of three Years, and tea Months. is And he prayed again, and the Heaven gave Rain, and the Earth brought fotth her Fruit. Plnlif.it. 6 Be careful for nothing: but in EVERYTHING by PRAYER and SUPPLICATION,... | |
 | Thomas Chubb - 1732 - 882 pages
...viz. that Elias/>rdyfd earncftly that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth by the /pace of three years and fix •months. And he prayed again; and the he 'averts gavt rain, 'ami the earth brought forth her fruit. And according to St James's reprefentationoftbe... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...Elias was a Man fubjeft to like PASSIONS as we are, and he PRAYED earnefily that it might not rain: and it rained not on the Earth by the fpace of three Tears and fix Months. ' Chap. v. \6. The EFFECTUAL FERVENT PRAYER of a righteous Man AVAILETH much.... | |
 | John Straight - 1741 - 594 pages
...might not rain, and a rained not on the Earth for the Jpace of three Tears and fix Months, and k frayed again, and the Heaven gave rain. and the Earth brought forth her fruit. \ fay it is very evident that thefe Proor infpired Prayer. A Cafe, far from mi/es arc made only to... | |
 | Thomas Chubb - 1754 - 432 pages
...Elias was a manfuhjett to like paffions as we are, and he prayed earnefsly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the fpa.ce of three yean and fa months. Verfe 18. And he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought... | |
 | Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1766 - 518 pages
...they are like Elijah, who foretold a want of rain in the days of Ahab, (i Kings XVII. i. Jam.V. 17.) and it rained not on the earth by the fpace of three years and fix months, which, myftically underftood, is the fame fpace of time as the forty and two months, and the thoufand... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1768 - 360 pages
...was a man fubject to like paf" fions as we are, and he prayed earneftly that " it might not rain : and it rained not on the " earth by the fpace of three...years and fix " months. And he prayed again, and the hea" ven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her * fruit." See the cafe of Daniel, recorded ia the... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 488 pages
...was a man " fubjeft to like paflions, as we are, and he prayed earneftly " that it might not rain, and it rained not on the earth by the " fpace of three years and fix months ; and he prayed agaio, " and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth her " fruit." God hath fubje&ed the... | |
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Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her... 
