Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Samuel 12:17

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Wheat - harvest - At which time it was a rare thing in those parts to have thunder or rain; the weather being more constant in its seasons there, than it is with us. Rain - That you may understand that God is displeased with you; and also how foolishly and wickedly you have done in rejecting the government of that God, at whose command are all things both in heaven and in earth. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 12:18

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