 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1836 - 386 pages
...widows in Israel, to whom he sent him not. Thus, also, in the passage which immediately follows :— ' Many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus...was cleansed, saving («' /<») Naaman the Syrian.' (Luke iv. 27.) Naaman the Syrian was not a leper in Israel ; the force of the passage lies in the implied... | |
 | Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...accepted in his own country. 25 But I tell you of a truth, 'many widows were in Israel in the clays disappears, as if a covering ; 26 But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that trow... | |
 | John R. Rice - Bible - 1971 - 576 pages
...said, Verily I say unto you. No prophet is accepted in his own country. 25 But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...months, when great famine was throughout all the land; 26 But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was... | |
 | Ada R. Habershon - Religion - 1957 - 244 pages
...their cleansing " those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them." Our Lord says, " Many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus...none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian " ; and he would not heed the ceremonial cleansing required by the law of Moses. Other prophets may... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - Bibles - 1978 - 644 pages
...said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. 25 But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...months, when great famine was throughout all the land; 26 But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was... | |
 | Marcus Rainsford - Religion - 1985 - 480 pages
...opposite is implied. You find the same mode of expression in Luke 4:25-27, "I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian." Do you observe — "many widows were in Israel . . . and to none of them was Elias sent, save to" one... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...said. Verily I say unto you. No prophet is accepted in his own country. 25 But I tell you of a truth, 5@,@-@.@ < 26 But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon. unto a woman thai was... | |
 | Lewis Sperry Chafer - Religion - 1993 - 868 pages
...ministry, Christ asserted the unwelcome truth of divine election when He said, "But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian" (Luke 4:25-27). Why, indeed, should an obscure maiden be chosen to be the mother of the Redeemer? Were... | |
 | B. A. Ramsbottom - Strict Baptists - 1994 - 364 pages
...thought, "How is this?" "Many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut three years and six months, when great famine was...Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow." O how strange is this! If God cares for all alike, why is this one widow singled out from the rest... | |
 | Abbe J. A. DuBois - Religion - 1995 - 244 pages
...Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when general 109 famine was throughout all the land, but unto none...widow ; and many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elijeus the prophet, and none of them w&s cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian." (Luke, iv. 25, 26, 2?.)... | |
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But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon,... 
