_TIRED OF LIFE_
‘He requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough;
now, O Lord, take away my life.’
1 Kings 19:4
I. THE WISH FOR DEATH, THE WEARINESS OF LIFE, IS A PHENOMENON
EXTREMELY COMMON, and common because it arises from a multitude of
causes; but those causes all run up i... [ Continue Reading ]
_INFLUENCE AND DECISION_
‘So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was
ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the
twelfth; and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.’
1 Kings 19:19
There may be many to whom the casting of the mantle does not... [ Continue Reading ]