1 Kings 19:8
And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.
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Letter xxxvi. (AD 396. )
... time of the Old Testament fathers, Moses and Elijah did not ... it is rather proved that
such fasting on the ... the reason why the discourse was so prolonged, that we ...
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Festal Letters.
... The great and holy Elijah, when fasting, was thought ... And Daniel, when fasting, although
a very young man, was ... men was wonderful, and the days prolonged, let no ...
/.../athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/i festal letters.htm

The Story of the Baptist, from his Last Testimony to Jesus to his ...
... to enable the garrison to stand a prolonged siege ... spiritual, and thoroughly un-Jewish
view of fasting, we notice ... as with bared head - or, like Elijah, with face ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxviii the story of.htm

Epistle Lxiii. Limenius, Bishop of Vercell??, Having Died, the See ...
... Lastly, Elijah, whom the Lord was training to the perfection of ... also by the spiritual
richness of fasting, and your ... at the feet of their prey prolonged a holy ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/epistle lxiii limenius bishop of.htm

Letter cxlvii. To Sabinianus.
... God, There shall none of my words be prolonged any more ... others used to attribute
your paleness to fasting, and to ... God sends you an Elijah to tell you of torment ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxlvii to sabinianus.htm

Appendix 2 Extracts from the Babylon Talmud
... Then came Elijah"his memory be for good"and waited for me ... Thee, O Lord our God, to
give us prolonged life, a ... And now I have remained in fasting, and my fat ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/appendix 2 extracts from the.htm

Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... have been opened you shall see a fiery chariot like Elijah's waiting to ... captivity
to the law of sin; [375] if after nakedness, fasting, hunger, imprisonment ...
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My California Trip
... a good idea to have a day of fasting and prayer ... We remembered at this time that Elijah
was provided for by ... so serious that there would be a prolonged fight, so ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter xvii my california trip.htm

Treatise on the Priesthood. Book iii.
... Picture Elijah and the vast multitude standing around him ... the Holy Spirit: and he
makes prolonged supplication, [92 ... me in this connexion of fasting, and watching ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/treatise on the priesthood book 3.htm

Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ...
... drunkenness was regained by abstinence, a proof that by fasting we can ... and moon stand
still, and the victorious army prolonged its fast ... [4792] Elijah after the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book ii jerome answers the.htm

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