Bible Dictionary: Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Reign of Ahab

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Kings 17:1
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Kings 18:5
And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land, to all fountains of water, and to all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ...
... There are among the heathen (7) many instances of abstinence ... say: "Let us eat and
drink, and reign for ever ... I have quoted these few passages of Scripture to show ...
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Questions.
... What was Simon's work with regard to the Holy Scripture? 15. ... 22. How had the dreadful
famine been foretold?"Luke, xix.43. ... 5. What were the instances of St. ...
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In the House of his Heavenly, and in the Home of his Earthly ...
... that when, in the straits of famine during the ... Jewish tradition gives other instances
of precocious and strangely ... the Messianic bearing of all Scripture to its ...
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Of Antichrist, and his Ruin: and of the Slaying the Witnesses.
... Nor are we without instances of this kind nearer ... themselves) you read sufficiently
in the scripture; and perhaps ... Antichrist lieth, and how he shall reign for a ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/of antichrist and his ruin .htm

A Treatise of the Fear of God;
... time; but because this word fear is variously taken in the Scripture, and because ...
fear, which was at their first conversion, as by the instances made mention ...
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Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ;
... doth me more good than when I call him by any other Scripture name. ... If we say we
will enter into the city, then famine is in ... This is manifest by two instances. ...
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The Desire of the Righteous Granted;
... and tried believer; for if we are in the sense of this scripture 'righteous,' we ...
resting-place.' I might give you out of this book many such instances, for it ...
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Subtopics

Famine

Famine in Canaan

Famine in Egypt

Famine in Jerusalem, from Siege

Famine: A Dearth of the Means of Grace

Famine: Cannibalism In

Famine: Caused by Blasting and Mildew

Famine: Caused by Devastation by Enemies

Famine: Caused by God's Blessing Withheld

Famine: Caused by Rotting of the Seed in the Ground

Famine: Caused by Swarms of Insects