Homilist 1 Kings 17:6 And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook. I. IRRATIONAL CREATURES DIVINELY DIRECTED. All creatures, from the lowest up to the greatest, are under the Divine rule. Generally they are ruled by their own instincts. Here is an exception. II. LOWER CREATURES ENGAGED IN THE SERVICE OF MAN. III. GOD'S ATTENTION TO THE AFFAIRS OF THE INDIVIDUAL. IV. HELP COMING FROM UNLIKELY SOURCES. (Homilist.) Parallel Verses KJV: And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook. |
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