...comprised in the family of Abraham ; and even centuries later Elijah felt so unsupported as to say, "I only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." In looking over the past history of the Church of God in the world, we cannot point to a period...

...forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword, and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away." (1 Kings 19. 10.) Had Jeremiah and Elijah even all the above characteristics which Moses possessed,...

...forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain m thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even here any besides? son-in-law, and thy sons, and th away. 11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount • before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD...

...forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars and slain thy prophetsjwith the sword, and I, even I only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." This was the answer of God to the fainting Elijah, — " I have left me seven thousand in Israel,...

...forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword, and I, even I, only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." The prophet's outlook was indeed dark. There seemed to be abundant grounds for despondency....

...cleft of the rock." ! covenant, thrown down thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword, and I only am left ; and they seek my life to take it awav." Then the voice commanded him to go forth, for Jehovah was about to pass by. The first harbinger...

...Israel have forsaken thy covenant, broken down thine altars, and slain the prophets with the sword ; and I only am left ; and they seek my life to take it away." But the Lord answered the prophet, and said : " I have left me seven thousand in [' Little more...

...forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life to take it away." In which words observe how his conscience, after all, lets out the true reason, though his heart...

...forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed...

...felt that fear which had overtaken Elijah when he fled from Jezebel. Hear Elijah's words — " I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life to take it away."* On the other hand, when Elisha's servant, on finding the host of theaSyrians round about them,...