Trouvé 6746 Résultats pour: Trust In The Lord
Nay, answered he, if Israel finds no rest, the fault lies not with me, but with thee and with thy father’s race, that have neglected the Lord’s command, and betaken yourselves to the gods of the country-side. (1 Kings 18, 18)
And now Elias appeared before the whole of Israel, and thus reproached them, Will you never cease to waver between two loyalties? If the Lord is God, then take his part; if Baal is God, then take his. No word did the people give him in answer, (1 Kings 18, 21)
and Elias began speaking to them again; Here am I, he said, the only prophet of the Lord left, while Baal has four hundred and fifty. (1 Kings 18, 22)
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)
And they, accepting one of the bulls he offered them, prepared it for sacrifice; all day long they cried out on the name of Baal, Lord Baal, hear us; but never a sound came, and there was none to answer, dance as they would on the altar they had built there. (1 Kings 18, 26)
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)
and with these stones he built up the altar again, calling on the Lord’s name as he did it. Then he made a trench round the altar, of some two furrows’ breadth; (1 Kings 18, 32)
The time was now come for offering the evening burnt-sacrifice; and as the prophet Elias went to the altar, thus he prayed, Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, give proof this day that thou art the Lord God, and I am thy servant, and all I have done was done at thy command. (1 Kings 18, 36)
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)
as for Elias, the power of the Lord came upon him, so that he girded his cloak about him and ran all the way to Jezrahel at Achab’s bridle. (1 Kings 18, 46)
while he himself went on, a whole day’s journey, into the desert. Betaking himself there, and sitting down under a juniper tree, he prayed to have done with life. I can bear no more, Lord, he said; put an end to my life; I have no better right to live than my fathers. (1 Kings 19, 4)
