| Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 pages
...Providence — God the rightful Lawgiver. •eeketh my life : how much more now may this Benjaroite do it ? let him alone, and let him curse ; for the LORD hath bidden him. Job 1 : 15 And the Sabeana fell upon them, and took them away ; yea, they have slain the servants with... | |
| Ashbel Green Fairchild - 1847 - 196 pages
...strong, in reference to the same subject. David, when assailed by Shimei with opprobrious words, said " Let him alone, and let him curse, for the Lord hath bidden him." 2 Sam. xvi. 11. When Job's children and servants were slain, and his property carried off by robbers,... | |
| William Jackson - 1847 - 422 pages
...the hand of God ; hence, Job ascribes his sufferings to God, and when Shimei cursed David, he said, " Let him alone and let him curse ; for the Lord hath bidden him." Prayer is a direct acknowledgement of a superintending Providence. Why do we pray for this or that... | |
| 1847 - 1026 pages
...the LORD hath said unto him. Curse David. Who shall then jij, Wherefore hast thou done so ? 11 And ed a man with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he wind came forth of my bowels, seeketh my lite: how much more now may thin llenjamite do it .' let him... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1848 - 670 pages
...sufferer by it. The which view of the matter silenced David under Shimoi's cursings, 2 Sam. xvi. 10. " Let him alone, and let him curse : for the Lord hath bidden him." Secondly, He powerfully bounds them, Psal. Ixxvi. 10. " The remainder of wrath" (namely, the creature's... | |
| James Foote - 1849 - 698 pages
...uncommonly wicked man. David experienced much of the hatred of his friends. " Behold," said he, " my son who came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life : how much...Benjamite do it? Let him alone, and let him curse." In his own person, and as a type of Christ, he said, " Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted,... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1849 - 558 pages
...dwell, Ev'n when they damn me down to hell, q obedient unto hie law. My itii/y. 2 Sam. xvi. 1 1, 12. And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son which came forth of my bowels, seeking my life ; how much more now may this Benjamite do ifl let him alone, and let him curse: for... | |
| 1886 - 1212 pages
...the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David ; who then shall say, Wherefore hast 11) thou done so? "And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold,...forth of my bowels, seeketh my life : how much more may this Benjamite now do it ¥ let him alone, and let him curse ; for 12 the LORD hath bidden him.... | |
| Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick - 1886 - 276 pages
...or, for he curseth. because the Lord, &c. hast thou done so? And David said to Abishai, and to all n his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of...my life : how much more now may this Benjamite do iti let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him. It may be that the LORD will »... | |
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