Cousin Manasseh! Cousin Manasseh! " cried Lois after him, as he was leaving the room,'' come back. I cannot put it in strong enough words. Manasseh, there is no power in heaven or earth that can make me love thee enough to marry thee, or to wed thee without... Right at Last: And Other Tales - Página 142por Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1860 - 305 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Swan Plumer - 1864 - 678 páginas
...into passion, you are hardly innocent. Thus Hazael seems to hare been quite vexed with the prophet. He said, " Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great wickedness ?" Yet as soon as he had the opportunity, he did it «1L He knew not the depths of iniquity... | |
| William Swan Plumer - 1864 - 648 páginas
...into passion, you are hardly innocent. Thus Hazael seems to have been quite vexed with the prophet. He said, " Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great wickedness ?" Yet as soon as he had the opportunity, he did it all. He knew not the depths of iniquity... | |
| 1865 - 592 páginas
...Hazael, King of Syria, who was » minnow once, was told what he would do when he became a big fish, he said, " Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?" Nevertheless he did it. I have a great curiosity for studying despatches. I think they are one of the... | |
| James Wells (minister of the Surrey tabernacle.) - 1870 - 500 páginas
...that Hazael should thus perpetrate went so far beyond the customary cruelties even of kings, that he said, " Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ? " Yes, all the time you are under Satan's ordinary delusions, you are thereby prepared to be enlisted... | |
| Marcus Rainsford - 1871 - 326 páginas
...till he had committed the crime. Like Hazael of old, when the prophet told him what he would do, he said, " Is thy servant a dog that he should do this great thing?" So, doubtless, Judas concealed from himself what he was intending to do, and what would be the consequences... | |
| Hearts - 1871 - 350 páginas
...God. He did not speak of Himself. If we in any way place our reliance in self, we shall fall. Hazael said, " Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ? " when the Prophet foretold how he would slay the King, etc. (2 Kings viii. 13) ; but he did it all,... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1873 - 516 páginas
...neither he nor she had any choice in the matter, by saying : " The voice said unto me 'Marry Lois,'and I said, ' I will, Lord.'" "But," Lois replied, " the...out among the godly as it hath been foretold to me 'I " He went away ; and for a minute or two Lois felt as if his words must come true, and that, struggle... | |
| David Thomas - 1873 - 780 páginas
...III. The SELF - IOXORANCE of human nature. How ignorant of himself and his heart was Hazael when he said, " Is thy servant a dog that he should do this great thing? " Men do not know what they are. Self-ignorance is (1) the most common of all ignorance ; (2) the most... | |
| Thomas De Witt Talmage - 1874 - 458 páginas
...thou comest out against me with stones?" Hazael, wishing to depict hia hatred for some kind of sin, said, "Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?" Paul, writing to the Philippians, tried to set forth the danger of consorting with certain persons;... | |
| Linton Stephens - 1877 - 462 páginas
...ever been just as those were who laughed at Noah preaching the flood, and as Hazael was •when he said, " Is thy servant a dog that he should do this great thing?" and yet, he turned around and did the very thing. Our people did not believe there would be any war, but... | |
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