 | Thomas Thellusson Carter - 1863 - 172 halaman
...it been possible to spare the life of his son at the cost of his own, — " Oh, my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! Would GOD I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son."2 These histories are types, faint representations of the Infinite. They reach beyond the sphere... | |
 | William Williams - 1863 - 248 halaman
...son Absalom was suddenly cut off. How pathetic and piercing are his words : ' O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my sou, my son !" When his son was absent at school, and afterwards spending five years' apprenticeship... | |
 | Sabbath school teacher - 1864 - 432 halaman
...lament over Jonathan, who uttered that heart-piercing wail over Absalom— " 0, my son Absalom 7 My son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my sou !" And yet God was his " chiefest joy." " 0 send Thy light forth and Thy truth; Let them be guides... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1869 - 420 halaman
...son that had died in rebellion against his father, and his God, he exclaimed, " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my sonl" Who but a widow can realize the exquisite " bitterness" of a widow's agony, when bereft of the... | |
 | mrs. J Werner Laurie - 1869 - 136 halaman
...killed him. Poor David was much grieved when he heard the sad news, and cried, " O my son Absalom; my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom my son ! David had another son, whose name was Solomon; he was very different from Absalom, for he... | |
 | Christian Home Life, S. S. Pugh - 1880 - 232 halaman
...when his anguish shall cry out in his secret chamber with the bitter lament, " 0 my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!"1 We dread to follow the sad thought to its 1 2 Sum. xviii. 33. eternal issues. An eternity without... | |
 | 1887 - 540 halaman
...dead, he wept before all Israel, and as he went his sorrowful way thus he s'aid: "O, my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! Would God I had died for thee, O, Absalom, my son, my sen!" If that arrow-pierced heart of the betraying and betrayed Absalom could have quickened but for'... | |
 | Scottish pulpit - 1880 - 304 halaman
...of rebellious Absalom, and went up in deep distress to the chamber over the gate — " 0 Absalom, my son, my son, Absalom, would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son ! " It is quite true that godly instruction and example may not always prove efficacious. Many... | |
 | Virginia Waddy - 1889 - 428 halaman
...persons, or made such by the figure, are addressed. The following are examples: "O my son Absalom! my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee"; "O Rome, Rome, thou hast been a tender nurse to me!" Apostrophe is expressive of strong feeling; hence,... | |
 | Virginia Waddy - 1889 - 432 halaman
...persons, or made such by the figure, are addressed. The following are examples: "O my son Absalom! my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee"; "O Rome, Rome, thou hast been a tender nurse to me!" Apostrophe is expressive of strong feeling; hence,... | |
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O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, 95 my son ! 19.1. 
