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Saturday, December 1, 2007

The Imperial Bible-dictionary By Patrick Fairbairn

The Imperial Bible-dictionary By Patrick Fairbairn: "

UK n known to be a person possessed of qualities whicli peculiarly fitted him at such a time for taking command of the affairs of Israel Why his actual appointment to the office should have been so long delayed no explanation is given but it doubtless arose mainly from that lougsurfering patience in God which waits iu the execution of vengeance till every effort has been exhausted and reformation has become hopeless At last however the set time came and Elisha who now stood in the room of Elijah despatched one of the sons of the prophets to Kamoth gilead where Jehu and the army were at the time contending against Hazael king of Syria with the charge to anoint Jehu king in the name of the Lord He was to do his work expeditiously and secretly and then make liaste as for his life seeing it was a perilous step to take in such a place From the excited manner of

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