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4061 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 25.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… that Jehovah was still in Israel, in the voice of soft stilling, was granted to the prophet. All unknown to him God had even in corrupt Israel His own, a “remnant …
4062 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 28.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , that Jehovah He was God—“the God of Gods” —and that Jehovah was in Israel—, and the God of Israel.Although this special Psalm 136 may not be David’s, we must remember …
4063 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 32.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… was Jehovah, the living Covenant God, Who gave the victory. Thus the teaching of Elijah on Mount Carmel was now to find its confirmation and application in …
4064 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 33.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , since Jehovah is the living God; and that hence ours should be the faith of a constant expectancy. It reads as we might have expected in the circumstances, that …
4065 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 35.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… that Jehovah He was God.
4066 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 36.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… for Jehovah to show forth that great lesson which underlies and sums up all revelation. Of the Israelitish host we know not the numbers—only that, as they camped …
4067 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 38.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah; he inquired not as to His purpose or will. There was an ominous similarity between his conduct and that of Saul in regard to Agag ( 1 Samuel 15 ). Evidently …
4068 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 39.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah”—that is, by direct command from Him—to confront Ahab with such a symbolic (or parabolic) presentation of his late conduct as would show it in its true …
4069 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 39.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah,” bade him “smite” him.The expression “neighbor” or “fellow” ( ver. 35 ) means that he was also one of “the sons of the prophets.”
4070 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 39.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah,” we can understand the Divine judgment which so speedily overtook him when he was torn by a lion. For the fundamental idea, the very law, of prophetism …
4071 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 40.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… been Jehovah’s, not Ahab’s, and Ben-hadad had been the “banned” of the Lord. “Because thou hast let go forth out of thine hand (custody) the man of my ban (compare Leviticus …
4072 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 43.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah have left its households when even in Jezreel a burgher could appeal from the demands of an Ahab to the authority and law of his God. And it affords …
4073 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 43.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… by Jehovah: now by His prophets, then by His worshippers. Here was a power which he dared not resist, yet to which he would not submit. But Jezebel shared neither …
4074 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 46.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… day Jehovah had bidden Elijah arise and meet Ahab with the Divine message, just as the king thought himself in secure possession of the fruit of his crime …
4075 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 47.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, and to bring back a new God-devoted king. That had been a weird sight of the prophet, through the storm; and it had been a short dim dream of Ahab’s to …
4076 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 47.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… not Jehovah in heaven, nor yet the eternal reflection of His Being, and the permanent echo of His speaking, in right and truth upon earth. Having thus not only …
4077 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 48.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah.” What the prophet had spoken was not the outcome of personal enmity, nor was what had occurred the result of a sudden temptation or rash mood of the …
4078 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 49.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… against Jehovah that he had sinned, and before Jehovah he humbled himself. As a mourner he rent his clothes; as a penitent he wore sackcloth; as guilty he fasted …
4079 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 49.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah came once more to Elijah to declare that the personal repentance of the personal sin had brought remission of the personal punishment, though …
4080 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 51.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah. But it might prove only the more dangerous on that account, as being the outcome of an attempted compromise where compromise was impossible. Evidence …