...effecJ tual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not...years and six months; and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit "— Now, if an individual was heard in his...

...the prophet Elijah, who "prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not upon the eartSi, by the space of three years, and six months. And he prayed again, a ad die heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit." James, v. 17, 18. No one can suppose...

...it was that emboldened the prophet to pray as he did : " Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit."f An example this worthy of imitation, and...

...cxxx. 3. I1 James, iv. 6. a righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit'. — Put on the Whole armour of God, praying...

...these declarations, St. James adduces the example of Elijah ; who, although. a frail man, like others, prayed earnestly, that it might not rain, and it rained...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. These great effects, it is to be remembered,...

...that good men's petitions are efficacious and powerful. ' Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth'by the space of three years and siy months.' What is this brought' to prove'? That ' the effectuat...

...man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed." " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not again upon the _ L earth by the space of three years and six months." — So these witnesses have "power...

...man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed." " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not again upon the' 197 earth by the space of three: years and six months."— So these witnesses have...

...effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not...years and six months.* And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.' James v. 16—18. At length, by concentrating...

...gospel are intercessors with God on behalf of their people. "Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit."* Luther was so mighty in prayer, that it...