 | Benjamin Parsons - Temperance - 1840 - 372 pages
...miraculous providence of Jehovah ; but we never read that wine was set before him. The ravens brought him " bread and flesh" in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening, and he drank of the brook." Not a drop of wine was sent to the prophet ; yet it would have been easy... | |
 | Henry Edward J. Howard (hon.) - 1840 - 340 pages
...the brook Cherith, where the ravens had their natural instinct so divinely changed, as to bring him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and afterwards, when the brook dried up, in the village of Sarepta, which belonged to Zidon, where... | |
 | Christian life - 1840 - 248 pages
...confidently depends upon that uncouth provision. And, accordingly, those unlikely purveyors bring him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening. Not one of those hungry ravens could swallow one morsel of those viands which were sent by them to... | |
 | 1841 - 686 pages
...suppression of monasteries, for to them they were as " GOD'S ravens in the wilderness supplying them with bread and flesh in the morning and bread and flesh in the evening ; they had been inns for the wayfaring man, who heard from afar the sound of the vesper-bell, at once... | |
 | Benjamin Parsons - Alcoholism - 1841 - 152 pages
...miraculous providence of Jehovah ; but we never read that wine was set before him. The ravens brought him " bread and flesh in the morning and bread and flesh in the evening, and he drank of the brook." Not a drop of wine was sent to the prophet ; yet it would have been easy... | |
 | Harriet Newell Cook - Animals - 1842 - 138 pages
...Bible, that he would send the ravens to carry food to 7* him. Yet so it was : " the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening ; and he drank of the brook." It is supposed that he was fed in this way for as much as a year. It... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...LORD : for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. 6 And the javens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening ; and he drank of the brook. 7 And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because... | |
 | John Pearson - Apostles' Creed - 1843 - 500 pages
...courses fought against i Kings Sisera. He commanded the ravens to feed Elias, and they brought - 4, him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening ; and so one Prophet lived merely upon the obedience Jonah ii. of jhe fowls of the air. He spake to... | |
 | Baptists - 1843 - 398 pages
...If such a question had been proposed to the prophet Elijah, he would have told you that God sent him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening ; and that when one brook was dried up the Lord directed him to another. And as the Lord made the handful... | |
 | Criticism - 1855 - 664 pages
...streams burst forth at their feet. If Elijah is bidden to hide in the wilderness, the ravens bring him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening. If for duty's sake he is driven out into the desert, where faint and weary he is ready to die, an angel... | |
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And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook. 
