Bible Dictionary: Rain: Withheld, in Answer to Prayer

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James 5:17,18
Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
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That we Ought to Give Ourselves to God with Regard to Things Both ...
... a limitless storehouse, and God's hand withheld nothing ... working through Elijah and
Elisha in answer to prayer ... He prayed fervently that it might not rain, and it ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bounds/purpose in prayer/chapter ii that we ought.htm

From Jezreel to Horeb
... of heaven had been for three years withheld from the ... been signally honored of God
as, in answer to his ... the idolatrous prophets; his petition for rain had been ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 12 from jezreel to.htm

Providential Guidance
... unceiled Chinese house may keep off the rain"if it ... of Scripture"a confession that
GOD had withheld some good ... the preserving care of GOD in answer to prayer ...
/.../taylor/a retrospect/chapter xiv providential guidance.htm

Treatise iv. On the Lord's Prayer.
... rise upon the good and bad, and sends rain upon the ... and pray lest any one who, being
withheld from communion ... Sursum Corda, to which the people answer Habemus ad ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise iv on the lords.htm

The Epistle of St. James
... are for ever in a passion or a prayer.' But he ... question comes, to which there is
no answer), to judge ... is because they are bad, and therefore withheld by God. ...
/.../moffat/the general epistles james peter and judas/the epistle of st james.htm

The Life Story of Pastor Wang
... crops had failed the rains were still withheld, and despair ... Hail, wind, and rain
were followed by a terrific cloud ... How came you to believe?" the answer will be ...
/.../cable/the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter xiii the life story.htm

Another Wonderful Record of 25.
... His quarterly allowance had been withheld, and want stared him in the face ... for the
Lord employs the instrumentality of his children to answer prayer, and, when ...
/.../various/the wonders of prayer/another wonderful record of 25 00.htm

The Intercession of Christ
... to relieve in every case, to answer every charge ... of Providence, He so proportions
the rain and the ... their Intercessor, no needful good shall be withheld from them ...
/.../newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xlvii the intercession of.htm

Spiritual Culture.
... some temporal blessing we are asking, God will answer to the ... shut up the heavens
until it did not rain for more ... I spent my money for self and withheld from God ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /chapter xi spiritual culture.htm

At Jacob's Well
... In answer to the woman, Jesus said, "Believe Me, the ... That which had been withheld
from the Jews, and which the ... The dew and rain and sunshine of God's grace had ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 19 at jacobs well.htm

Subtopics

Rain

Rain of Christ in the Communication of his Graces

Rain of Righteousness

Rain of Spiritual Blessings

Rain of the Doctrine of Faithful Ministers

Rain of the Word of God

Rain: (Destructive) of a Poor Man Oppressing the Poor

Rain: (Destructive) of God's Judgments

Rain: Answer to Prayer For, Promised

Rain: Canaan Abundantly Supplied With

Rain: Contingent Upon Obedience