...altogether. What a most deplorable state of misery, must that man's mind have been in, when he said, / am sore distressed. For the Philistines make war against me: and God is departed from me, * To be at once deprived of all resources! Given up by the world, and forsaken of God ! But to the...

...himself. And Samuel said to Saul, 'Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up?' And Saul answered, ' I am sore distressed ; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams ; therefore I have called thee, that thou...

...15 If And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up ? And Saul answered, I am : forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Yc shall henceforth return no more that way. 17 answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams : therefore I have called thee, that thou...

...himself. And Samuel said to Saul, why hast thou disquieted me, to -bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed : for the Philistines make war against me, and GOD is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams :• therefore [have called thee, that thou...

...you, and a burning hell just before you I Then you will borrow the despairing complaint of Saul. " The Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me."* Then you will see the use of religion, and bitterly lament your neglect of it. Therefore now make that...

...any delicacy or variety, being taken up with quite different thoughts. Thus, when Saul said, " I am sore distressed ; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me ;" it is recorded, " He had eaten no bread, all the day, nor all the night," i Sam. xxviii. 15 —...

...every thing else without God!—How lamentable was the speech of Sau]...." I am sore dis•• tressed, for the Philistines make war against me, and " God is departed from me !" Oh ! when the enemy is approaching; when the day of death draws nigh —and you have no God !—Every...

...dead, who had known him in his better days ! And then what a wail from the broken heart, — " I am sore distressed, for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor Ly dreams ; . . . and he fell straightway all along...

...himself. 1 5 And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed ; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams : therefore I have called thee, that thou...

...what horror and anguish was the soul of Saul filled, when he uttered that doleful complaint ; / OK sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, 1 Sam. xxviii. 15. much more fora person to apprehend himself fallen into the hands of the living God,...