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2561 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 157.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… sought Jehovah, but had sought in the physicians—and by the help which he had sought he must abide. He had not trusted in the supernatural, but applied to the …
2562 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 160.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… provoke Jehovah, the God of Israel, to anger.” And over each and all did the same judgment sweep. And yet there were more grievous sins to follow, and more terrible …
2563 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 162.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah. For, with such a king and queen, and with a people, not only deprived of the Temple-services and the Levitical priesthood, but among whom the infamous …
2564 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 163.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, and seek utterly to destroy—and, indeed, whatever would not bend to her imperious will; that she would prove the implacable foe of all that was pious …
2565 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 164.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah as regards doctrine and life, so as to bring the heavenly origin of the latter into marked prominence. Not as in the Authorized Version ( 1 Kings 16 …
2566 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 164.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, which had their complete extermination for its object ( 1 Kings 18:13; 19:10; 2 Kings 9:7 ). These measures were wholly due to the absolute power which …
2567 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 168.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah as the Living God. A few Talmudic notices about Ahab may here find a place. They are chiefly derived from the Tractate Sanhedrin (102 b-103 b). His outward …
2568 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 169.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah’s Kingship, Holy Scripture here inserts a notice of the daring rebuilding of the walls of Jericho, and of the literal fulfillment of Joshua’s …
2569 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 169.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… serving Jehovah or Baal, with all that the choice implied. The difference between Noah and Elijah was only that of times and circumstances, the one was before …
2570 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 170.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, the God of Israel. We have the highest authority for saying that he was the type of John the Baptist. But chiefly in this respect, that he lifted the …
2571 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 170.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… as Jehovah’s representative, almost plenipotentiary, we recall his unswerving faithfulness to, and absolutely fearless discharge of his trust. And yet …
2572 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 171.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… God Jehovah! though it is scarcely necessary to say that he did not assume it himself. Later Jewish tradition has represented him as of priestly descent, presumably …
2573 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 172.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah!This was the official dress of the priests of Baal.
2574 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 173.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah’s denunciation of judgment upon an apostate people ( Leviticus 26:19, etc.; Deuteronomy 11:16, etc.; 28:23, etc.; comp. 1 Kings 8:35; Amos 4:7 ); but with this addition …
2575 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 173.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… name Jehovah in such a place; the authority which he pleaded and the power which he claimed—in general, even the terms of his message, “Lives Jehovah, the God of …
2576 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 174.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… as Jehovah had such strange provisioners as “the ravens” to act as His messengers—for there is nothing that is merely natural in this history, and the miraculous …
2577 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 175.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… been Jehovah Who “commanded” the ravens, so it was He also Who “commanded” the widow of Sarepta, all unconscious as she was of it, to sustain Elijah.The Rabbis note …
2578 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 175.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah. Would she, the heathen, be willing to hold friendly communication with him? So he handed her the drinking-vessel which he had brought, with the request …
2579 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 176.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah—did she truly believe in Jehovah Himself; and if so, was her faith such that she would venture her last means of support upon her trust in Him and in …
2580 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 5, p. 177.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , “Lives Jehovah, thy God,” which attested alike her knowledge of Elijah’s profession and her own faith, she told how nothing but a handful of meal was left in the …