2 Kings 8
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 8:13 Hazael said, "But what is your servant, a mere dog, that he should do such a great thing?" Elisha replied, "The LORD has shown me that you are to be king over Aram." 3
- 8:8 The king said to Hazael, "Take a gift with you and go to meet the man of God. Ask the LORD through him, 'Will I recover from this illness?'" 1
- 8:12 Hazael asked, "Why is my lord weeping?" He answered, "Because I know the harm you will do to the Israelites. You will set their fortresses on fire, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little children to pieces, and rip open their pregnant women." 1
- 8:19 Yet the LORD was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of his servant David, since he had promised to give him a lamp for his descendants for all time. 1
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Where it is preached
- Practical Religion ·
Sickness cites 2 Kings viii. 8
…of a man's soul. Even a wicked king like Benhadad, when sick, could think of Elisha. (2 Kings viii. 8.) Even heathen sailors, when death was in sight, were afraid, and "cried every man to his…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Load the Conscience cites 2 KINGS 8:13
…thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria. 2 KINGS 8:13 Rise mightily against the first motions of sin. Do not say, it shall go this far and no…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 6 — Redemption for Man Lost to Be Sought in Christ cites 2 Kings 8:19
…his servant’s sake, as he had promised to give him alway a light, and to his children,” (2 Kings 8:19). The sum of the whole comes to this—David, all others being excluded, was chosen to be…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section XI. The Evidence of Gods Certain Foreknowledge of the Volitions of Moral Agents cites 2 Kings viii. 12
…thing!” The prophet speaks of the event as what he knew, and not what he conjectured, 2 Kings viii. 12. “I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: Thou wilt dash their…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Original Sin cites 2 Kings 8:13
…if God should leave thee. ‘Is thy servant a dog that he should do this great thing?’ 2 Kings 8:13. Hazael could not believe he had such a root of bitterness in his heart, that he should…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ's Prophetic Office cites 2 Kings 8:13
…their own hearts, they cannot believe the evil that is in them. ‘Is thy servant a dog?’ 2 Kings 8:13. Grande profundum est homo. Augustine. The heart is a great deep, which is not easily…