 | Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1838 - 518 pages
...and the Holy Ghost has set a mark of spiritual disgrace on Asa, who was otherwise a good king, " that in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians 5 ." Not that the Scripture does in the least condemn or discourage our going to the physicians when... | |
 | Thomas Ken, William Hawkins - 1838 - 518 pages
...and the Holy Ghost has set a mark of spiritual disgrace on Asa, who was otherwise a good king, " that in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians V Not that the Scripture does in the least condemn or discourage our going to the physicians when we... | |
 | John Donne, Henry Alford - 1839 - 604 pages
...when God trod upon him, that is, diseased him in his feet, and exalted his disease into extremity, Yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord., but to the physicians1. He turned a by-way ; at least, though a right way, too soon, to the physician before the... | |
 | John Donne - 1839 - 604 pages
...when God trod upon him, that is, diseased him in his feet, and exalted his disease into extremity, Yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians1. He turned a by-way ; at least, though a right way, too soon, to the physician before the... | |
 | 1840 - 308 pages
...want of the prayers of the Church, perish like Asa; of whom it is recorded for our admonition, that in his disease, he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians (2 Chron. xvi. 12). We desire that the Lord may give them patience under their sufferings, and so sanctify... | |
 | Thomas Manton - 1840 - 478 pages
...elders. Physicians are to be called in their place, but not first, not chiefly. It was Asa's fault, " In his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians'" (2 Chron. xvi. 13). Sickness is God's messenger to call us to meet with God. Do not as the most do,... | |
 | William Herbert - 1842 - 392 pages
...1832.— First printed (mth permission) by some of his Parishioners, for their own use and edification. His disease was exceeding great; yet in his disease...sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.— 2 CHRONICLES xvi. 12. THESE words relate to the disease, which terminated the life of Asa king of Judah.... | |
 | John Stevenson - 1842 - 136 pages
...Isa. ix. 13; xxxi. 1 ; Jer. x. 21, 25 ; Zeph. i. 6 ; Isa. xli. 28. It is recorded against Asa, that in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians, 2 Chron. xvi. 12; and it is assigned as the reason of Rehohoum's doing evil, " because he prepared... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed (or crushed) some of the people at that time, &c. In his disease, he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians. — 2 Chron. xvi. 1—4. 7. 10. 12. Solomon failed very greatly. — 1 Kings xi. 1, &c. When Elijah... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1844 - 458 pages
...thirtyninth year of his reign (BC 931), when he was afflicted with a disease in his feet. We are told that" in his disease he sought, not to the Lord, but to the physicians," which some understand to mean that he resorted to some of those charms or incantations which were so... | |
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And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians. 
