| 1877 - 798 pages
...In the apostrophe of Elijah to the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel, when he mocked them, and said, " Cry aloud : for he is a god; either he is talking,...journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked ; " there is perhaps banter rather than irony. The prophet assumes the truth of the hypothesis that... | |
| William Ward - 1817 - 366 pages
...called into the Burman monarch's presence, he is said to go to the golden feet. 1 Kings xviii. 27. ' He is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing,...or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.' Vishnoo sleeps four months in the year ; and to each of the gods some particular business is assigned:... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...leaped upon the altar which was made. 27 And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, e, ana f is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, ' and must be awaked. Jjj-j9-* 28... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...,ч ini iv t iJ i in tu jJti.Tri ai iiu* MI. mal Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he it r answer, nor any that regarded. 30 And Elijah said unto all the people. Come near unto me. And all the... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 568 pages
...fuperflition of thofe i Kings who worfliipped Baal : Elias, faith the text, mocked them, xvni. 27. andjaid, Cry aloud ; for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is purfuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he Jleeoeth, and muft be awaked. By which, one pregnant... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 584 pages
...fuperltition of thofe i Kings who worshipped Baal : Elias, faith the text, mocked them, ""'• 37- andfaid, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is purfuiiig, or he is in a journey, or peraduenture he fleepeth, and miijl le an-aked. By which one pregnant... | |
| James Murray - 1819 - 388 pages
...Amen. SERMON IX. 1 KINGS, xviii. 27. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking,...journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. prophet Elijah seems to have been very merry on this oo casion, and makes very free with Baal and his... | |
| 1843 - 628 pages
...examples : The first occurs in 1 Kings xviii. 27Elijah, in mocking the priests of Baal, tells them " He is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing,...journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked," meaning nothing more than to expose his impotence in the most striking manner. Another instance occurs... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 pages
...when be challenged the priest of Baal to prove the truth of their deity, " Mocked them, and said : Cry aloud, for he is a god : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or be is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepetb, and must be waked." Exclamations and Irony are sometimes... | |
| James Murray - 1819 - 386 pages
...And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god: cither he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or perudvcnturti he sleepeth, and must be awaked. SERMONS TO MINISTERS OF STATE. DEDICATION — To Lord... | |
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