| 1841 - 488 pages
...both the principle and the feeling of religious submission. It is on 1 Sam. i. 27 : " For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him." " Whate'er I ask, I surely know, And steadfastly believe Thou wilt the thing desired bestow, Or else... | |
| 1859 - 1200 pages
...chain of the Prophets, was asked of God by the devoted Hannah: " For this child I prayed," said she, " and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of Him. Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord." At... | |
| Thomas Towne - 1823 - 232 pages
...inside view of the temple. 0 here comes Hannah. She presents the child to Eli, saying, " For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked df him : therefore ^also I have lent him to the Lord as long as he liveth." Mrs. N.— Very well, Samuel;... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1824
...she said to old Eli, " 1 am the woman, who stood by thee here praying unto the Lord ; for this child I prayed, and the Lord hath given me my petition, which I asked of him : therefore also, I have lent him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord."... | |
| 1881 - 380 pages
...out my soul before God ;" and as she looked up, in spite of her burden she could say afterwards, " The Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of Him." Does the crushing weight of some great life-sorrow bow down some weary spirit ? Say, " This is my infirmity... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...nothing of it then, yet afterwards he saw the effect: compare 1 Sam. i. 13, with ver. 27, "For this child I prayed, and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him :" (Ecce signum) " behold a sign of his favour ! behold an evident token that I prayed in truth ! Many... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 pages
...soul liveth, my Lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here praying unto the Lord. For this child I prayed : and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him. TRUE Religion, my dear hearers, is, while on earth, a heavenly plant in an unfriendly clime. It has... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD. b 27 For this child t KOS their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, f : d 28 Therefore also I have lent him lo the LORD ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent lo the LORD.... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the Lord. For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him: therefore also I have lent him unto the Lord. And he worshipped the Lord there. ; • . : .'i : - i... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pages
...soul m'etb, my lord, 1 am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the Lord. For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him. Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord as Ion; as he livelh 5 he shall be lent to the Lord. And... | |
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