| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1872 - 232 sider
...sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me ; for he hath found favour in my sight. And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God...and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. LESSON LXIV. GOLIATH'S DEFIANCE. BC 1063. — IS\M. xvii. I — 19. Now the Philistines gathered together... | |
| Thomas Adolphus Bowden - 1872 - 200 sider
...to Jesse, saying, ' Let David, I pray thee, stand before me ; for he hath found favour in my sight.' And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from GOD...and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh,... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1872 - 440 sider
...sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me ; for he hath found favour in my sight. And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God...and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. COMMENT. — After Saul's rejection, and his resolute obduracy against repentance, the presence of... | |
| Sir Redmond Barry - 1872 - 52 sider
...afforded in the history of Saul, related with a simplicity and dignity peculiar to that work, that " When the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that...and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him" (1st Samuel xvi. 23). Homer, in the Iliad, supplies us with a somewhat similar incident ; he mentions... | |
| William Smith - 1872 - 930 sider
...is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and tliou shall be well And it came to pass when the spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an...and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him " (1 Sam. xvi. 16, 23). But on two occasions, when anger and jealousy supervened, the remedy which... | |
| William Rogers - 1873 - 746 sider
...sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me : for he hath found favour in my sight. And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God...and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. The wars of Saul and David. XVII. NOW the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and... | |
| Religious tract society - 1873 - 216 sider
...thousands tell, While tenfold triumphs David's victories swell. H. Mote. THE HARPING OF DAVID. 109 $1 And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God...with his hand : so Saul was refreshed, and was well." — ' SAM. xvi. 23. HE cloud is on the monarch's soul, Foreshadower of his future doom ; So mists,... | |
| John Hawkins - 1875 - 532 sider
...first quote the words of the Holy Scripture, ' as found in the first book of Samuel, chap. xvi. ver. ' 23.' " And it came to pass when the evil spirit from...was well, and the evil spirit departed from him." ' The passage in the holy text informs us very cleaily, ' that the evil spirit, whatsoever it was,... | |
| Annette A Salaman - 1875 - 438 sider
...seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, . . . and the Lord is with him. as. And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God...and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. 1 Sa. xviii. 6. And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1876 - 190 sider
...second mads him, and the third drowns him." 62. There is probably especial reference to I Samuel xvi. 23 : ' And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from...was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.' Burton discusses the effect of music on the spirits, Anatomy of Melancholy, pt. ii, sect. 2, mem. 6,... | |
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