An Expression of Feeling by way of Prayer, Curse, or Imprecation<\/p>\n
Eu-chee. Greek, , a prayer, wish, or vow. Latin VOTUM.<\/p>\n
This includes a prayer, or wish; also a prayer for evil; hence curse, imprecation.<\/p>\n
This figure is a change by which a statement is expressed as a prayer, instead of as a matter of fact. And where the prayer comes in by way of parenthesis caused by the sudden change.<\/p>\n
Its use arises from and betokens an excited Condition of feeling.<\/p>\n
The Scriptures abound with examples of all kinds, which may be sought out and studied for instruction and example.<\/p>\n
See Deu 28:67. Isa 64:1-2 (63:19; 64:1). Act 26:29. Rom 9:3.<\/p>\n
The subject to which this figure introduces us may be treated of quite separately: as the prayer may be introduced as an ejaculation, as a parenthesis, or as an addition or conclusion, etc.<\/p>\n
Psa 118:25.-Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.<\/p>\n
Euche; or, Prayer An Expression of Feeling by way of Prayer, Curse, or Imprecation Eu-chee. Greek, , a prayer, wish, or vow. Latin VOTUM. This includes a prayer, or wish; also a prayer for evil; hence curse, imprecation. This figure is a change by which a statement is expressed as a prayer, instead of as … Continue reading “Euche; or, Prayer”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}