...Christ be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen ! BY THE REV. ED RENDELL, PEESTON. " Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel? " 2 SAMUEL iii. 38. After a brief historical sketch of the circumstances which had induced King David...

...was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner. 38 And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel ? 39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king ; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for...

...taken for the text of his discourse the words of David concerning Abner, 2 Sam. iii. 38. " Know ye not that there is a prince, and a great man fallen this day in Israel;" which, after a very brief illustration of the military character and talents of Abner, the preacher...

...the authority of king Jesus, who is our spiritual David, and reigns and conquers for us. Ver. 39. " I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, be too hard for me."] — Thus we see that king David, who was remarkably called and owned by the Lord, had his fears and...

...quitting the awful scene for more than an hour. This was the 10th of September, 1816. ' Know ye not that there is a Prince and a great Man fallen this day in Israel ?' " A. few days previously to this event, after something consolatory had been ministered by an endeared...

...commencement of the seventeenth, century. Mr. Rinq chose his text from 2 Sam. iii. 38, Know ye not that there is a prince and a. great man fallen this day in sfsrael? The preacher commences his discourse, by a compendious statement of the circumstances which...

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...principally the labour of the leisure hours of the last three or four years of his life. " Know ye not that there is a prince, and a great man fallen this day in Israel ?" THEOPHILUS ARMINIUS. Motmt Cannel, Illinois, Oct. 29, 1824. LETTER JROM THE DIRECTORS OF THE SCOTTISH...

...was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner. 38 And the king said unto his servan's, Know ye not whither I may; return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy a ? 39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for...

...David fprbare to call him to account ; for thus much he confesseth of himself: ' I am this day weak, and ' these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me. " In this sort David complained after Abner's death, and to make It clear that he hated this fact of...