...votaries to give a sign of power. The Priests of Baal called " from " morning even until noon ;" they " cut themselves, " after their manner, with knives and lancets, till the " blood gushed out upon them;"—"at noon Elijah " mocked them and said, cry aloud : for he is a God, " either he is talking,...

...which were forbidden to the Israelites by Moses; and these extravagancies, I conjecture, must resemble the practices of the priests of Baal, who ' cried aloud and cut themselves after this manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.' 1 Kings xviii. 28. See also...

...talking or is pursuing, or is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their manner...and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And when they had prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, and there was...

...he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure'he sleepeth, ac'd must be awaked. 28 And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner...and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. 29 And it came to pass, when mid-day was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of...

...A fanatical rite of piercing the thigh, so as tu draw blood. — Thus, the idolatrous Israelite! " cried aloud, and cut themselves, after their manner,...lancets, -' till the blood gushed out upon them." — 3. A ritual adorning of the sacred rock, which was, at that time, to display the countenance of...

...he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. 28 And they be eaten ; thou shah not carry forth aught of the...abroad out of the house : neither shall ye break a bone 29 And it came to pass, when mid-day •was past, and they prophesied until the time of tlie offering...

...no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. Ver. '28. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner...and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. Isa. Ixv. 1 1 . But ye are they that forsake the Lord, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a...

...is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sJeepeth, and must be awaked. And. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner...and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And it came te pass when mid-day was past, .and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the...

...was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made Ver 28. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gnshed cut upon them. Isa. Ixv. 11 But ye are they that forsake the Lord, that forget my holy mountain,...

...there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made — And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their manner,...and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them." They continued their exertions until it was found "that there was, neither voice, nor any to answer,...