 | Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this? 15 li Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this ich CHAPTER 5 NOW IT came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 412 pages
...situation. She exercised a high degree of wisdom and courage, and bade them return Mordecai this answer: Go gather together all the Jews that are present in...not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish. — Vs. 15, 16. She prepared herself thus by fasting to receive and to exercise the power of spirit.... | |
 | T. D. Jakes - Religion - 1995 - 352 pages
...choice, a handmaiden fitly chosen and wonderfully endowed for the acquisition of a victorious report. 153 Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. Esther 4:16 Mordecai's counsel prepared Esther's mind for the purpose God had from the beginning for... | |
 | G. R. Clements - Health & Fitness - 1998 - 322 pages
...days (I Sam. 31:13). And David fasted, and went it, and lay all night upon the earth (II Sam. 12:16). Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise (Est. 4:16). I fast twice in the week (Luke 18:12). The early practitioners knew the value of fasting... | |
 | J. Dwight Pentecost - Religion - 1999 - 212 pages
...presence of the king so that she might present a petition. "Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer, Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...according to the law , and if I perish , I perish" (Est 4:15-16). For three days before Esther approached the king the people fasted and prayed she would... | |
 | Pamela Susan Nadell, Jonathan D. Sarna - History - 2001 - 348 pages
...Women of British America, 1700-1800 Holly Snyder Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer, "Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...according to the law: and if I perish, I perish." — Esther 4:15-16 And it was so, when the King saw Esther the Queen standing in the court, that she... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 324 pages
...people he was about to exterminate, she agreed to go. But she had one condition. She said to Mordecai: "Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise" (Esther 4: 1 6). She was calling for the general employment of one of the great spiritual weapons of... | |
 | Lawrence W. Corob - Fiction - 2003 - 202 pages
...from this destruction, and everyone will die. "Then Esther bade 'them return Mordecai this answer, Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...according to the law: and if I perish, I perish," Esther 4: 15- 16 Esther was a great bible example of a beautiful woman, who knew that her people were... | |
 | Owen F. Clarke - Religion - 2003 - 148 pages
...Courage Upon hearing Mordecai's reply, Esther summoned up her courage and sent to Mordecai this answer: "Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...according to the law: and if I perish, I perish," Esther 4: 16 Fear is an enemy, when accommodated, paralyzes the Christian and causes him or her to... | |
 | Ernest Verity - Religion - 2003 - 602 pages
...position, and her life, to speak in their defense. The queen sent "Mordecai this answer," Esther 4:15-16, Go, gather together all the Jews that are present...not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. The Second Plea is in 31:9. Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and... | |
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Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law : and... 
