And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said: Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked. The biblical museum. Old Testament - Page 85by James Comper Gray - 1878Full view - About this book
| Samuel Pelton - 1822 - 294 pages
...in doing it with a great noise, because it may be with him as Elijah told the prophets of Baal : " For he is a God ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a joufney, or peradventure h« sleepeth, and must be awaked."* 3d. The freewillers contend, that the... | |
| John James Blunt - 1823 - 322 pages
...derision with which Elijah addressed the priests of Baal : " And it came to pass, that at noon Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awakened." Accordingly we read that those prophets... | |
| 1823 - 610 pages
...derision with which Elijah addressed the priests of Baal : " And it came to pass, tli.it at noon Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or pcradventurc he sleepelh and must be atfiakensd." Accordingly we read that those prophets... | |
| 1823 - 886 pages
...challenges the priests of Baal to prevé the truth of their deity : For it is said expressly, "He mecked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradvcnture he sleepeth, and must be awaked." And Solomon takes the like method to... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...too light, to flout their zealous devotion. He laughs at their tears, and plays on their earnest; ' Cry aloud; for he is a God : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is travelling, No less in the indignation at these insulting frumps, than zeal of their own safety and... | |
| 1823 - 614 pages
...derision with which Elijah addressed the priests of Baal : " And it came to pass, that at noon Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god : either he ii talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or pcradventure he sleepeth and must be awakened."... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 314 pages
...it. The prophet Elijah, when he challenged the priests of Baal to prove the truth of their deky,; " mocked them, and said : Cry. aloud for he is a god...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, o,r he is in ajourney, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked." Exclamations and Irony are sometimes united... | |
| Lady - 1824 - 452 pages
...said Elijah, with cutting irony, his pious indignation now excited by their horrible superstitions, " for he is a god : either he is talking — or he is pursuing — or he is on a journey— or, peradventure, he sleepeth, and mutt be awakened." Vainly, however, were their impious... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...but the high places were not removed. 1 Kings xv. 11—15. Elijah mocked the worshippers of Baal ; and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god : either he is talking, pursuing, or in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, &c. — 1 Kings xviii. 27. 424 of Ahab, served... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...but the high places were not removed. 1 Kings xv. II — 15. Elijah mocked the worshippers of Baal ; and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god : either he is talking, pursuing, or in a journey, or peradventnre he sleepeth, &c. — 1 Kings xviii. 27. 424 of Ahab, served... | |
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