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" And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son... "
The works of Symon Patrick, including his autobiography, ed. by A. Taylor - Page 548
by Simon Patrick (bp. of Ely.) - 1858
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The Evangelical Magazine, Volume 10

Missions - 1802 - 596 pages
...The pillar of my family iť destroyed, and my first-born is on earth no more ! " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ; would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son !" I do not, however, rebel against toy Maker. I feel my loss, and I submit to the will of God. He...
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Memoir of Old Humphrey: With Gleanings from His Portfolio, in Prose and Verse

Old Humphrey - Authors, English - 1799 - 338 pages
...his language of the intensity of his grief. " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! " says he, " would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! " When Jephthah found that his rash vow had doomed to death " his only child ; beside her he had...
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An abridgment of Scripture history, consisting of lessons selected from the ...

Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom .l would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! Then David went back to his house at Jerusalem. LESSON XCVI. 1 KINGS, CHAP. i. WHEN king David was...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1828
...after God's own heart, that exceeding bitter lamentation, " O my son, Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son, would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son?" Something more parhaps than the yearnings of a fond father's bosom : it might be the apprehension,...
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The works of... P. Doddridge [ed. by E. Williams and E. Parsons ..., Volume 2

Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...and the very act of his sin ; and this was the occasion of those moving words, 0 my son, Absalom, my son, my son, Absalom ! Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! We may charitably, and I think very reasonably suppose, that they are not only the expressions of...
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The Works of the Rev. P. Doddridge, Volume 2

Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...the very act of his sin ; and this •was the occasion of those moving words, 0 my son, Absalom, my son, my son, Absalom ! Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! We may charitably, and I think very reasonably suppose, that they are not only the expressions of...
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Essays, Moral and Literary, Volume 3

Vicesimus Knox - 1803 - 332 pages
...and wept: and as he went, thus he said ; O, my " son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would " to God I had died for. thee ! O Absalom, my son-, " my son!." I have introduced this passage, with a hope-that gay and thoughtless young men may be properly affected...
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Universal history, ancient and modern, Volume 2

William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 378 pages
...over the gate, exclaiming in all the bitterness of anguish, " O! Absalom, my son, nay son, would to God I had died for thee ; O Absalom , my son, my son ! Joab ventured to reprove his extreme weakness, ness, and expatiated so forcibly on the evil effects...
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The General Assembly's Missionary Magazine: Or Evangelical ..., Volume 2

Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...the gate, and wept; anil as he went, thus he said; O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom, would to God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son !" But as to the philosopher, " Num fletu ingemuit ? — num lumina flexit ! " Num lachrvmas victus...
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A Complete History of the Holy Bible: As Contained in the Old and ..., Volume 1

Laurence Howel - Bible - 1807 - 588 pages
...aparttnent, and in a most pathetic and mournful exclamation* thus vented his grief: " O my son Absalom, my son, " my son Absalom, would God I had died for thee : O " Absalom, my son, my son !" - The king's excessive grief for Absalom turned the triumph of this victory into mourning among...
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