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2681 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 126.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah; that his trust in his God was absolute and unwavering; and that, true to His promise, the Lord will always provide for His servants who look up unto …
2682 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 129.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… him Jehovah had given deliverance unto Syria” ( 2 Kings 5:1 ).
2683 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 131.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, but looked to political combinations for safety, in allowing to go out of his hand the man whom Jehovah “appointed to utter destruction” ( 1 Kings …
2684 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 136.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah his God, and so heal him of his leprosy. And Naaman spoke both as a heathen and as a Syrian when he contemptuously compared the limpid waters of “Abana …
2685 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 137.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to Jehovah, as we infer from the expression of his resolve henceforth only to bring offerings unto the LORD.For instances of similar confession see Daniel …
2686 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 139.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah as a national Deity, bound to the soil of Israel, would have been in contradiction to his expressed conviction that there was “no God in all the earth …
2687 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 139.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , let Jehovah forgive thy servant in this matter.”This seems implied in the terms used. The argument is, however, only one of inference. We infer from the mention …
2688 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 141.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… “As Jehovah liveth,” with which Elisha prefaced his persistent refusal to receive aught of Naaman ( ver. 16 ), and the same phrase in the mouth of Gehazi, as he resolved …
2689 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 142.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the Jehovah Whom he had erst invoked, and before Whom Elisha stood, was the living and the true God. Taking up the very words of Gehazi, “Thy servant did not go,” Elisha …
2690 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 144.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, received meet punishment, so would they who clung to the prophet in faith and with faithfulness experience the deliverance of God, and this, even …
2691 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 146.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to Jehovah, it is evident that the religious state of the people, ripening for a judgment which history has shown to be irrevocable, would render necessary …
2692 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 152.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… otherwise; Jehovah had not brought these blinded men there as His own captives to give the king of Israel an easy and a cruel triumph; nay, the whole moral purpose …
2693 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 153.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… was taken, and with it the ultimate fate of Israelf decided. Active hostility to the prophet as God’s representative and to the worship of Jehovah had …
2694 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 155.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… felt Jehovah alone could give help, perhaps that he had some dim expectation of it, but that the LORD withheld from sending it for some reason for which neither …
2695 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 157.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… from Jehovah, why should I wait [hope] any longer?” were spoken by the king as he entered the presence of Elisha. They are characteristic of his state of mind. It …
2696 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 158.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah with him, could have secured credence for them. And is it not always so, whenever any real need of ours is brought face to face with a promise of God …
2697 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 164.4 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, whether he would recover from his sickness. After the manner of the time, Hazael went to meet the prophet with a present. We are not to understand …
2698 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 165.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… days Jehovah began to cut Israel short; and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel,“—a smiting which included the loss of the entire territory east of …
2699 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 167.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to Jehovah in the land.On the somewhat complicated and difficult chronology of this period, comp. the Appendix at the end of this Volume.
2700 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 168.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah” (comp. 2 Chronicles 21:6 ). That notice explains alike the history of the reign of Jehoram and the hastening ruin of Judah. Nor can it have been without …