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421 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 140.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to Jehovah, and I will offer that a burnt offering.” We know that the vow was paid. The defeat of the Ammonites was thorough and crushing. But on Jephthah’s return …
422 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 141.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah. And his vow, which in the Old Testament always expresses the highest religious feeling ( Genesis 28:20; 1 Samuel 1:11; Psalm 116:14; Isaiah 19:21 ), is so …
423 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 141.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , that Jehovah would have connected victory and deliverance with such a horrible crime.
424 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 142.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to Jehovah”—for the simple reason that, as a burnt-offering, it is such. But where human beings are offered to Jehovah, there the expression is used, as in the case …
425 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 142.5 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unto Jehovah?
426 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3
Meaning of the History of Samson—His Annunciation and Early History—The Spirit of Jehovah “impels him”—His Deeds of Faith
427 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 145.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah and by His judgment. And, assuredly, the language of the Epistle to the Hebrews could not apply to the period of Samson’s God-desertion and of his …
428 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 147.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… salvation, Jehovah,” through Samson the Danite, to the Messiah. Comp. Cassel, p. 122.
429 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 147.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah came, to teach the people, through Samson, that deliverance could only come by recalling and realizing their Nazarite character as a priestly …
430 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 148.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unto Jehovah—for, wherever He manifested Himself, there sacrifice and service might be offered. And when the Angel “did wondrously;” when fire leaped from the …
431 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 149.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, for he was seeking an occasion from (or on account of) the Philistines.” Strictly speaking, the text only implies that this “seeking occasion on account …
432 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 149.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah came mightily upon him,” or “lighted upon him,” the expression being notably the same as in 1 Samuel 10:10; 11:6; 16:13; 18:10. Samson rent him, as he would have …
433 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 150.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah lighted upon Samson.” There was not peace between Israel and the Philistines, only an armed truce. And so Samson slew thirty men of them in Ashkelon …
434 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 151.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah came mightily upon him.” Like flax at touch of fire, “flowed his bonds from off his hands.” So literally translated.
435 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 152.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, and Jehovah the God of the warrior. Exhausted by the long contest with the Philistines and the heat of the day, Samson sinks faint, and is ready to …
436 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3
The Sin and Fall of Samson—Jehovah Departs from him—Samson’s Repentance, Faith, and Death
437 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 153.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, but for self-indulgence, confident and boastful in what he regards as his own strength.Cassel tries to prove that the place to which Samson went …
438 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 154.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, lies the gist of the whole matter. As one writes: “The superhuman strength of Samson lay not in his uncut hair, but in this, that Jehovah was with him …
439 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 155.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… against Jehovah and His people, and over captive Samson. The image of Dagon—the body of a fish with the head and hands of a man—which less than twenty years before …
440 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 160.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , that “Jehovah had visited his people to give them bread.” Naomi heard in it a call to return to her own land and home. According to eastern fashion, her daughters …