| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 σελίδες
...fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes (for Jerusalem's restoration). Da. ix. 3. She (Anna the prophetess) was red, that Paul should be kept at Cesárea, and that he himself would depart shortly thith Ood with fastings and prayers night and day. /.//. ii. 37Cornelius said (to Peter), four days ago I... | |
| George Bush - 1832 - 250 σελίδες
...as female ministers for pious purposes. So it is said of Anna, the prophetess, Luke 2. 37. that she 'departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.' Paul also speaks, 1 Tim. 5.5. of the desolate widow which ' trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications... | |
| Harvey Marriott - 1832 - 194 σελίδες
...them that looked for redemption in Israel;" (Luke ii. 38 ;) and of her it is testified, that she " departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day." (ver. 37.) It was the widow's only son whom Christ raised to life at Nain, and soothed her grief in... | |
| Cyprian (st, bp. of Carthage.) - 1832 - 212 σελίδες
...and praying without intermission, as we find it written of her in the gospel, which saith, that " she departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day." Let the Gentiles therefore look to it, who want, as yet, this salutary light ; and let the Jews take... | |
| Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1832 - 244 σελίδες
...There was also one Anna, a prophetess; she was of a great age, being eighty-four years old ; and she departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. And she, coming in at that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of Jesus to all those... | |
| Hilda L. Smith, Berenice A. Carroll - 2000 - 484 σελίδες
...prayers and public efforts are necessarily ostentatious, then 'Anna the pmphetess, 1or preacher,1 who departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day . . . and spake of Christ to all them that looked for redemption in Israel,' was ostentatious in her... | |
| Bruce B. Barton, David R. Veerman, Neil Wilson - 1993 - 322 σελίδες
...prophetess. 1it this description: "This woman was a widow of about eighty-four years. who did not depart from the temple. but served God with fastings and prayers night and day" iLuke 2:37 NKJvl. This verse sets up a spiritual contrast regarding the lives of two kinds of widows.... | |
| Peter B. Jones - 2002 - 572 σελίδες
...and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity; 37 and she was a widow of about eighty and four years, which departed not from the Temple,...served God with fastings and prayers night and day. 38 And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise to the Lord, and spoke of Him to all them that... | |
| Stella C. Okoronkwo - 2002 - 66 σελίδες
...her life to serving the Lord. How? "And this woman was a widow of about 84 years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day'. " Luke 2:37 She did not conduct great crusades or plant churches. She was probably not a great preacher... | |
| Betty Miller - 2003 - 92 σελίδες
...Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity; And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed...served God with fastings and prayers night and day. And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that... | |
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