Bible Encyclopedia: Blindness: Syrians

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Sight and Blindness
... The blindness which fell on the Syrians does not seem to have been total loss of
sight,"for, if so, they could not have followed Elisha to Samaria, nearly ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/sight and blindness.htm

Justice Should be Observed Even in War and with Enemies. ...
... As they came down to him the prophet says: "Smite, O God, the army of Syria with
blindness." And this prayer being granted, he says to the Syrians: "Follow me ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xxix justice should be.htm

After the Terrible Siege of Samaria was Ended in Accordance with ...
... up the siege and to avert the famine; or else he was angry because the prophet had
not allowed the king to smite the Syrians whom he had struck with blindness. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xx after the terrible.htm

Elisha's Closing Ministry
... Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are come ... Elisha prayed
unto the Lord, and said, Smite this people, I pray Thee, with blindness. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 21 elishas closing ministry.htm

Great Surprises.
... Very unexpected was this case of the Syrians, that the prophet prayed for them ... We
have no right to plead blindness and ignorance, if hereafter we find that we ...
/.../the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/xxxviii great surprises.htm

The Expedition against Elisha
... Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are coming down ... prayed
unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. ...
/.../select masterpieces of biblical literature/v the expedition against elisha.htm

Whether an Angel Can Change the Human Senses?
... French version, "eblouissement"), which the Latin "caecitas" (blindness) does not
necessarily imply.] The same is recorded of the Syrians whom Eliseus led into ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether an angel can change 2.htm

Introduction.
... the King of Israel by the symbol that he would push the Syrians till he ... In these
cases, however, the wilful blindness of men's hearts appears as the sin which ...
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In Jericho and at Bethany - Jericho - a Guest with Zacchæus - the ...
... [5000] In the war of liberation under the Maccabees the Syrians had attempted
to fortify Jericho. ... oh, terribly fatal blindness and jealousy! ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxiv in jericho and.htm

Letter xxii. St. Ambrose in a Letter to his Sister Gives an ...
... Scripture relates that Elisha, when surrounded by the army of the Syrians, told
his ... the truth of his visitation whom he had as witnesses of his blindness. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/letter xxii st ambrose in.htm

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2 Kings 6:18-23
And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray you, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.
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