 | William Hague - Baptism - 1836 - 86 pages
...the nations," the thing displeased Samuel, and he prayed unto the Lord, who replied to the prophet, " Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they...have rejected me, that I should not reign over them." Although the request of the people was an instance of departure from the spirit of a theocracy, yet... | |
 | Barbara Anne Simon, Barbara Allan Simon - History - 1836 - 420 pages
...God, •who delighted in thee, to set thee on His Throne to be king for the Lord thy God." 1 Again, "They have not rejected thee ; but they have rejected Me, that I should not reign over them." 2 Again, " And now ye think to withstand the KINGDOM of the LORD, in the hands of the sons of David."... | |
 | A. C. L. D'Arblay (M.A., F.C.P.S.) - 1836 - 566 pages
...to have rejected God, whose vicegerent, in those offices, he was. " And the Lord said unto Samuel, they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them." The caution of the Old Testament, therefore, is, " Curse not the King, no not in thy thought:" and... | |
 | Ouellette, R.b. - Christian life - 2004 - 154 pages
...because he realized that was the wrong thing to do. But I focus attention on God's answer to Samuel: "They have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them." There was no reason for Samuel to feel rejected. He was not the one the people were turning against.... | |
 | Earl Roy Miner, William Moeck, Steven Edward Jablonski - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 520 pages
...me." [H] 812 not you but mee they have despis'd. 1 Samuel [8]. 7, "And the Lord said unto Samuel . . . they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them." [K] ITo antiroyalists like Milton, this was a crucial passage. [EM] 815 Kingdom and Power and Glorie... | |
 | Mark L Prophet, Elizabeth Clare Prophet - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 162 pages
...LORD and received the direction that he must carry out the mandate of the people. The LORD told him, "They have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them."6 Samuel warned the Israelites of the dangers that would befall them through their rulers, but... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - Fiction - 2004 - 612 pages
...therewith, prayed unto the Lord; and the Lord answering said unto him, Hearken unto the voice of the People, for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that should not reign over them. Out of which it is evident, that God himself was then their King; and Samuel... | |
 | Buddy Hanson - Religion - 2004 - 332 pages
...His promise that His will "will be done on earth as it is in heaven."36 They have not rejected you, but they have rejected Me, that I should not reign over them. 1 SAMUEL 8.7 The Jews' rejection of Jehovah's will resulted in new taxation in addition to the God-ordained... | |
 | V. C. Lewis - Religion - 2005 - 110 pages
...elders of Israel came to Samuel and asked him to make them a king to judge like all the other nations. "And the Lord said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice...have rejected me, that I should not reign over them" (1 Samuel 8:7). And when Samuel was speaking with Saul he said, "And on whom is all the desire of Israel?... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Religion - 2005 - 702 pages
...displeased Samuel, when they said, "Give us a king to judge us." And Samuel prayed unto the Lord. 8:7 And the Lord said unto Samuel, "Hearken unto the voice...have rejected me, that I should not reign over them, 8:8 "According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt... | |
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And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee : for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them. 
