...discomfited the mighty hosts of the Philistines, when they were ready to overwhelm the Israelites. " Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are ; and he prayed earnestly that is might not rain, and it rained not for the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again,...

...passage from the New Testament ; Elias, it is said, was a man subject to like passions as we eire, and he 'prayed earnestly that it might not rain ;...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit -\~. And though it must at once be acknowledged,...

...another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent praytr of a righteous mau availeth much. 1 7 Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not ruin : and it raine(f\ not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. IS Aud he prayed...

...fervent § prayer of a righteous man availeth 17 much. Elijah was a man of like infirmities with us ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained 18 not on the land for three years and six months: and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and...

...and moon to stand still accordingly. The prophet " Elijah was a. man of like 'passions" with us ; " and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit ;" as the Apostle James observes, James v....

...sun and moon to stand still accordingly. The prophet " Elijah was a man of like passions" with us ; " and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and...years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave nun, and the earth brought forth her fruit ;" as the Apostle James observes, James v. 17,...

...fervent|| prayer of a righteous man availeth 17 much. Elijah was a man of like infirmities with us ; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained 18 not on the land for three years and six months : and he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain,...

...nay, every sincere penitent may expect salvation without the absolution of any 1 7 Elias was a than subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed...earth by the space of three years and six months. 1 8 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. 19 Brethren,...

...salvation without the absolution of any • 17 Ellas was a man subject to like passions as we are, «nd he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it...earth by the space of three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. 19 Brethren,...

...fervor and success in prayer. It is said of Elijah, " He prayed, and it rained not on the earth for the space of three years and six months ; and he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain." This example James adduces as a proof, that, " the effectual fervent prayer of the righteous man availeth...