...But Mordecai answered, Think .not that thou shalt escape in -the King's house more than all the Jews? Who knoweth whether thou 'art not come to the Kingdom for such a time as this? Then Esther said, Go, fast for me three days, night and day, and sp will I go in unto...

...punishing thy cowardice and selfseeking, and thy want of love to God, and to his and thy own people ; and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this 1 — 2 14 For if thou altogether holdest AM 3494. R I"* MO thy peace at this time, then...

...it seems to us that, .almost as by a Divine pointing, the words of Mordecai may be queried of us, " Who knoweth whether thou art not come to the Kingdom for such a time as this ?" What, (it may be asked), can our small body do to stem the torrent of Romanism under...

...Eccles. v. 2. relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place (iv. 14), and his question, 'who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?' (iv. 14), indicate, though with a reticence unlike the general tone of prophetic and...

...deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house shall perish : and ward David, shall I not then send unto thee, and disclose it un time as this? (15) Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai, (16) Go, gather together all...

...deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house shall perish : and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this? Then Esther bade 15 them return answer unto Mordecai, Go, gather 16 together all the...

...= " Nay ! " 209 sang, a frequent metonymy for race, as in English. 211 Book of Esther, iv. 14: "and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this ? " 214 vain = " idle," " useless." Cf. " in vain." 216 ses saints = " his holy ones."...

...is ours in this last decade of the nineteenth century." Hearken, O daughter, and incline thine ear. Who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this? Another contains a sentence that we trust will form a basis of action all through our...

...thy Father's house shall be destroyed.' And if there is trial here, is there not opportunity also ? ' Who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this ? ' 1 Esther iv. 14. LECTURE II. UNITY WITHIN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. ' But the wisdom...

...deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house shall perish. And who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this? Then Esther bade them return answer unto Mordecai, Go, gather together all the Jews that...