Trouvé 1518 Résultats pour: Chosen People
Then call upon the names of your gods, and I will call on the name of the Lord I serve; and the God who sends fire in answer shall be acknowledged as God. Well said, cried all the people, well said! (1 Kings 18, 24)
Then Elias bade the people come near; and when they were standing close to him, he began repairing the altar of the Lord, that was broken down. (1 Kings 18, 30)
Audience, Lord, give audience! Prove to all the people that thou art the Lord God, and art calling their hearts back to thee! (1 Kings 18, 37)
At the sight, the whole people fell face to earth, and raised a cry, It is the Lord is God, it is the Lord is God! (1 Kings 18, 39)
Elders and people had but one thought; there must be no listening to Benadad, no granting his will. (1 Kings 20, 8)
and he gave him this message from the Lord, And thou, hast thou not let a man worthy of death slip through thy hands? Thy life shall pay for his life, thy people for his people. (1 Kings 20, 42)
Upon hearing this tale, the king tore his garments across; and as he made his way along the battlements the people, one and all, could see how his shirt underneath was of sackcloth. (2 Kings 6, 30)
So he sent a man on before him, to find Eliseus where he sat at home, in conclave with the elders of the people. To these, before ever the messenger reached him, Eliseus said, You must know that my head is in danger. The murderer is on his way, sent by the murderer’s son. When he comes in, look to it that you keep the doorway barred; I hear his master’s tread not far behind him. (2 Kings 6, 32)
Thereupon Jehu rose up, and went into the inner room; where the prophet forthwith poured the oil over his head. This is my message, said he, from the Lord God of Israel; Herewith I anoint thee king over Israel, the Lord’s people. (2 Kings 9, 6)
then, at dawn, he went out and confronted the people. You are without bias, he said to them; tell me, if I conspired against my master, who is to blame for the death of all these?✻ (2 Kings 10, 9)
Next, Jehu called a general assembly of the people, and told them, It was but scant worship Achab paid to Baal; Jehu means to pay him greater worship yet. (2 Kings 10, 18)
After this, Joiada would have a covenant made, that bound king and people to the Lord, as the Lord’s own people; bound king and people to one another. (2 Kings 11, 17)
