 | James Thacher - 1832 - 460 Seiten
...Ezra, chap. viii. verse 21. 'I proclaimed a fast at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.' This passage was singularly and strikingly adapted to the occasion ; and the exhortation in this celebrated... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1832 - 402 Seiten
.... Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of Him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance 3 . So we fasted, and besought our God for this; and He was intreated of us *. Cornelius said, four... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 Seiten
...21 IT Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. 22 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 Seiten
...I (Rxra) proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahnva, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. Ez. viii. 21 . O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of " thy servant"... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 224 Seiten
...Ezra 8 : 21. " Then I proclaimed a fast at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us and for our little ones and for all our subbiance." The conclusion of this discourse is truly excellent. It contains an exhortation,which breathes... | |
 | Thomas Smith Grimké - 1832 - 70 Seiten
...I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, end seek of Him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. And I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen, to help us against the enemy... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1833 - 496 Seiten
..." Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us and for our little ones, and for all our substance." Addressing himself to the people, who were already sufficiently irritated, the preacher told them that... | |
 | John Codman - 1834 - 456 Seiten
...occasion he addressed them from Ezra viii. 21. I proclaimed a fast there at the river Ahava, that we might afflict our souls before God, to seek of him...and for our little ones, and for all our substance. In all their previous steps and preparations for their important and hazardous enterprise, they appear... | |
 | James Thacher - 1835 - 434 Seiten
...Ezra, chap. viii. verse 21 : ' I proclaimed a fast at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.' This passage was singularly and strikingly adapted to the occasion; and the exhortation in this celebrated... | |
 | James Thacher - 1835 - 426 Seiten
...Ezra, chap. viii. verse l\ : ' I proclaimed a fast at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, an-d for alt our substance.' This passage was singularly and strikingly adapted to the occasion; and the exhortation... | |
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Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. 
