 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is...  The African Repository - Page 3101841Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 pages
...afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us and for our little ones. For I, Ezra, was ashamed to require of the King a band of soldiers...against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken uuto the King, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him, but his power and... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...14. O taste and see that the Lord is good ; blessed is the man that trusteth in him. Ps. xxxiv. 8. The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him ; but his power and his wrath is against aTl them that forsake him. Ezra viii. 22. > He that built all things is God. Hefb. iii. 4. In the beginning... | |
 | Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1823 - 334 pages
...before our God, to seek of him a right way. So we besought our God for this, and he was entreated of us. The hand of our God is upon all them for good that...and his wrath is against all them that forsake him, Ezra viii. 21, 23. " Neither know we what to do, but our eyes are up unto thee, 2 Chron. xx. 12. "... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...to hear Artaxerxes say, ' Is this the man that so confidently told me, ' The hand of our God is on all them for good that seek him ; but his power, and his wrath, is against all them that forsake him ?' Doth he believe himself, that he thus doubts, ere he begin ? Dare he not trust his God with his... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...way ; and might, by asking, have obtained a band of soldiers of the king: but — "I was ashamed! I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers...our God is upon all them for good that seek him." As if he had said, " I would not have the king suppose while I profess to trust in God, and to teach... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1825 - 596 pages
...Almighty. Any death were better than to hear Artaxerxes say, Is this the man that so confidently told me, " The hand of our God is upon all them for good that...and his wrath is against all them that forsake him?" Doth he believe himself, that he thus doubts ere he begin ? Dare he not trust his God with his own... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. 22 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers...and his wrath is against all them that forsake him. 23 So we fasted and besought our God for this : and he was intreated of us. 24 ^J Then I separated... | |
 | Elijah Parish - Congregational churches - 1826 - 468 pages
...heaven" would prosper him in building Jerusalem ? What was the faith of Ezra, when he said to the king " The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him," refusing to ask the protection of a band of soldiers ? Here were no miracles, of course no faith of... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. 22 For I v ! } ric S ͯJE "$d Hn M[ p 7 :W a b; 7 KU+hJ horscn.cn to help us against the enemy in the way : because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers...and his wrath is against all them that forsake him So we fasted and besought our God for this. And he was intreated of us. THE PRAYER OF NEHEMIAH. . i... | |
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