And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Spare moments with the Word of God; or, A text, remarks, and a verse, for ... - Page 108by Alexander POOLE - 1855 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! 37. Hamlet and Horatio. Hor. HAIL to your lordship ! Ham. I am glad to see you well : (approaches.)... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 262 pages
...went up to the chamber, he wept and said, c2 " O my son Absalom! my son, my son Absalom ! would to God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!" In David we see the monarch forgotten in the father; in Macduff, after the first paroxysm of sorrow,... | |
| 1827 - 684 pages
...him, or tofurnixh him vnth evidence, or to promote his morml improvement. When David says, " Would to God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son !" — he plainly intends — " that I had died in thy ttead." So when it is said — " The fathers... | |
| 1829 - 308 pages
...would not only contain milk, but even water. SPARRMAN. IO my son Absalom ! my son, my sou Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! 2 SAMUEL xviii. 33. and the young lions their feast * * Well did Cain say, My punishment is greater than I can bear * *... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1829 - 244 pages
...policy, as he said, " Lest they slay me for my wife's sake ;" that is, for the sake of obtaining her. " Would God I had died for thee. O Absalom, my son, my son ! " 2 Sam. xviii. 33. Thus David expressed his regret that he had not died instead of his wicked son. . "... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...heartstrings break, as he goes up into the chamber, weeping, " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!" — But when a son is dutiful; and the father sees that he desires, and aims, and endeavours to please... | |
| Edward Garrard Marsh - 1829 - 382 pages
...R forced from David his distressing exclamation —' O my son, Absalom, my son, my son, ' Absalom! Would God I had died for thee, ' O Absalom, my son, my son!' It is also an urgent reason for all young christians to be at once earnest in the cause they have embraced,... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son! THE THANKSGIVING OF DAVID WHEN THE LORD HAD DELIVERED HIM OUT OF THE HAND OF ALL HIS ENEMIES. 2 SAM.... | |
| 1829 - 760 pages
...departed, but departed not to the mansions of the blest. " ' Oh, my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom, would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son.' " Or, in the event of your own death, what thorns will it plant in your pillow, with what deeper shades... | |
| Flowers - 1829 - 340 pages
...gate, and wept ; and au he went thus he said : " O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would to God I had died for thee ! O Absalom, my son, my son !" LINES IN THE WINDOW OF A SHOEMAKER'S SHOP, NEARLY OPPOSITE APOTHECARIES' HALL. — Surgery performed... | |
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