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27141 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 101.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… been spiritually trained in that “time of ignorance,” which “God overlooked.” To come to the particular question in hand. Nothing could be more clear in the Old …

27142 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 103.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… “spiritual gift,”—like those of apostolic days—their presence and activity served most important purposes. And, as in apostolic days, the spiritual influence …

27143 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 104.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… the spiritual history of the kingdom of God as a retrogression. The opposite is rather the case. And somewhat similarly we may mark, in some respects, an advance …

27144 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 104.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… the spiritual influence, and how even Saul, when attempting personally to carry out what his messengers had found impossible, came yet more fully and manifestly …

27145 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 105.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… the spiritual influence had subdued and constrained Saul, when on his murderous errand against David, led to the renewal of the popular saying: “Is Saul also …

27146 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 112.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of spiritual possession, dared not harm him any more; while Achish himself, however otherwise previously disposed (comp. 27:2, 3 ), would not have him in his house …

27147 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 113.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… some spiritual understanding of the prophetic bearing of his history.

27148 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 114.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… been spiritually to fit David for his calling, by teaching him constant dependence on God, and by also outwardly training him and his followers for the battles …

27149 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 115.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… ” and spiritual adviser, 2 Samuel 24:11-19 .; 1 Chronicles 21:9, and the chronicler of his reign, 1 Chronicles 29:29 ) went to David by Divine commission. Of course, this …

27150 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 120.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , the spiritual faith, and the moral grandeur of this act. Never did man more completely clear himself from all complicity in guilt, than Jonathan from that …

27151 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 125.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… from spiritual as from temporal dangers. This may have been one reason why the history of Nabal and Abigail is preserved in Holy Scripture. Another we may …

27152 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 128.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… thoroughly spiritual principle, which had its foundation in absolute, almost childlike trust in Jehovah the living God, whatever might were arrayed against …

27153 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 129.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… from spiritual danger, and the advice which had led to it, he should have wished to have her who had given it always by his side. In connection with this the sacred …

27154 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 131.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… his spiritual experience that he preferred committing himself to God rather than trusting in man.

27155 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 134.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… more spiritual, but without answer. That alone should have been sufficient, had Saul possessed spiritual understanding to perceive its meaning. Had his …

27156 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 135.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… and spiritual insight into the transaction. Already the utter darkness of despair had gathered around Saul. He was condemned: he knew it, felt it, and his conscience …

27157 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 140.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… the spiritual “integrity,” or “perfectness, of his heart” ( Psalm 78:72 ). Many a wholesome custom, which ever afterwards prevailed in Israel, as well as that of equally …

27158 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 167.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… his spiritual blessing,—a hope which, in the sixth ( 28-30 ) and seventh stanzas ( 31-33 ), rises to the joyous assurance of Jehovah’s reign over all men and over ransomed …

27159 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 171.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… apprehended spiritual realities to remain contented under it. Without venturing to express a wish which might have seemed presumptuous, he told his feelings …

27160 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 182.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , the spiritual climax of their life, as if the more clearly to set it forth from the eminence which they had reached. Accordingly, the climax of their history …