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...acquiescence and thankfulness under trials as senseless indifference. "Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? Thou didst fast and weep for the child when it wae alive ; but when the child was dead thou didst rise and eat bread." " But he that is spiritual...

...they set bread before him, and he did eat. 21 Then said his servants unto him, Wha thing is this thai their portion of mv offerings made by fire ; It is most holy a was alive; bul when the child was dead thou didst rise and eat bread. 22 And he said, While the child...

...Then (win n the child had died) said bis servants unto him, What thing is tin-, that thou hast done 1 But the word *t •' 208 CHÂPIER XL •209 and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto arise and eat bread. 2 So. xii. 16. 21. When I heard these word« (laid Nehemiah, respecting the afflicted...

...alteration in his behaviour, which to them, appeared unaccountable ; — he observes to them, — " while the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept, for I said who can tell whether the Lord will be gracious unto me? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? Can I bring him back...