 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1828 - 268 pages
...the sacred writings, we have a remarkable instance of it. The prophet Elijah, when he challenged the priests of Baal to prove the truth of their deity,...pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepclh, and must be awaked." excellent interpreter of the law ! master of antiquity! corrector and... | |
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - English language - 1828 - 84 pages
..."writings. When the prophet Elijah challenged the priests of Baal to prove the truth of their deity, he 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." Hyperbole, gives us the highest idea... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...upon the altar which was made. 27 And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Crv fth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth...day of the same, when the king's commandment and ne sleepeth, ana must be awaked. 28 And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...Flutter'd your Volsccs in Corioli : Alone I did it — .Boy ! 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 i* pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradveriture he sleepeth, ami must be awaked. SECTION II. Of... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...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... | |
 | 1829 - 308 pages
...of destruction to idols ******* Tumult among the people * * * And they shouted aloud, as it * Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud ; for he is a god...is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure be sleepeih, and must be awaked. 1 KINGS xviii. 27. were the sound of thunder when itteareth into pieces... | |
 | Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...made. 27 And it came to pass at noon. that 2 I iLUU IL ».-HIM LU j'CT-тл tu u wii. lililí Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or came near unto him. And he repaired the altsrofthe LORD thatwas broken down. 31 And Elijah took twelve... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 708 pages
...certainly found in the bible. Elijah was bitterly sarcastic when he said to the prophets of Baal, " 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 inspired preacher employs irony... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - Jews - 1829 - 350 pages
...was mute and still, the altar cold and unkindled. Elijah began to taunt them. Cry aloud, (he said) for he is a god, either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peraaventure he sleepeth and must be awaked. Still as the orb began to descend, they... | |
 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 742 pages
...meanwhile interposing the most cutting sarcasms : "Cry aloud ; for he is a god : either he is talkmg ; or he is pursuing ; or he is in a journey ; or peradventure he is asleep, and must be awaked." Such are the idoU 1.9 of the heathen! But our God is not like unto... | |
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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. 
