The Interpositions of Divine Providence: Selected Exclusively from the Holy Scriptures

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J. Hatchard, 1829 - Providence and government of God - 380 pages

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In Judahs deep Affliction when pleading for Benja
35
In the Lords gracious Appearance to Moses in
41
In the destruction of Pharaoh and his Host when pur
45
In punishing the disobedience of Nadab and Abihu
51
In dividing the Waters of Jordan
67
In the Lords gracious Appearance to Joshua 86
68
In the preservation of Rahab and her Kindred
73
In the detection of the Sin of Achan
74
In staying the Sun and Moon in their courses
76
In delivering all the Enemies of Israel into their
78
In the Lords gracious Appearance to Gideon
80
In delivering Samson at the Vineyards at Timnath
90
In the call of the child Samuel when he ministered
101
In discomfiting the Philistines by Thunder at Ebene
105
In rejecting Saul from being King because he
113
In choosing David from among the Sons of Jesse to
114
In Israels great affliction when their Armies were
116
In preserving the Life of David when Saul cast a
124
In discovering to David the treachery of the Kenites
132
In extricating David from his perilous situation
149
In Davids extreme distress when the Amalekites
152
In blessing Obededom and all his Household while
158
In showing to David the means of safety when Saul
159
In punishing the Ingratitude and Rebellion of Absalom
163
In choosing Solomon to build the Temple of the Lord
168
In leading the Queen of Sheba to Jerusalem to hear
169
In causing the Hand of Jeroboam to wither which
171
In miraculously feeding Elijah at the brook Cherith
172
In peculiar Manifestations of the Lords presence
174
In the call of Elisha the Prophet
176
In delivering Israel out of the hand of the Syrians
181
In the punishment of Ahab for taking possession
182
In bestowing on Elisha the very enlarged spiritual
184
In multiplying the twenty barley Loaves
186
In miraculously supplying Water in the extremity
187
In the preservation of Rahab and all her Kindred 73
192
In healing the deadly Pottage
198
In detecting and punishing the Dissimulation of Gehazi
203
In causing the Iron to swim
205
In suddenly turning the most grievous Famine into
207
In punishing with Death the unbelieving Nobleman
211
In reviving a dead Man who touched the Bones
212
In causing Sennacherib King of Assyria to fall by
214
In supporting the Jews under their severe Trials when
250
In the call of all Men to behold the mighty Redeemer
259
In preserving Jeremiah when cast into a loathsome
260
In graciously rewarding Ebedmelechs Kindness
262
In revealing to Ezekiel in vision a glorious representa
263
In the Lords peculiar Manifestations to Shadrach
266
In filling the Conscience of Belshazzar with dread
270
In preserving Daniel when cast into the Den of Lions
271
THE INTERPOSITIONS OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE
277
In announcing to Zacharias in the Temple the birth
279
In the call of Peter and Andrew his Brother
285
In turning the Water into Wine
290
In healing the Noblemans Son
291
In our Lords graciously revealing himself to the
293
In healing the poor Woman who had been for twelve
297
In our Lords coming to the aid of his Disciples in
298
In rebuking the Tempest and causing it to be suc
300
In compassionating the Widow of Nain and raising
303
In our Lords meeting with the Woman of Samaria
308
In the call of the Samaritans through the report
311
In leading by gracious Influences certain Greeks
312
In commending the liberality of the poor Widow
313
In giving a new Commandment
315
In our Lords tender Solicitude for his Mother when
317
OUR LORDS GRACIOUS MANIFESTATIONS
318
In tenderly admonishing Peter and reinstating him
324
THE EXTRAORDINARY AND MIRACULOUS
325
In the conversion of five Thousand
331
In miraculously delivering the Apostles out of Prison
335
In the conversion of the Ethiopian Eunuch when
337
In delivering Saul from the malice of the Jews
343
In the Lords gracious Revelation to Cornelius
347
In the conversion of Cornelius and those assembled
350
In the miraculous deliverance of Peter out of Prison
351
In fearfully requiting the Cruelty and Pride of Herod
353
In restoring Paul when supposed to have been stoned
357
In the conversion of Lydia
359
In the Lords encouragement by a Vision to Paul
365
In delivering Paul out of the hands of his murderous
368
Jacobs grateful Memorial on his return to Bethel
374
In rewarding the Kindness of Publius and the Inha
378
In commanding to be written for the support and com
380

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