| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 578 páginas
...their zealous devotion. He laughs at their tears, and plays upon their earnest ; Cry aloud ; for tie is a God : either he is talking, or he is. pursuing, or he is travelling, or he is sleeping, and must be awaked. Scorns and taunts arc the best answers, for serious... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 páginas
...it. The prophet {Llijah, when he challenged the priests of Bdal to prove the truth of their deity, " Mocked them, and said : Cry aloud, for he is a god : either he u falking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or perfidyenture he sleepeth,and niust be waked.''... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 páginas
...Ironical Taunts. Thus, in that bitter sarcasm of Elijah to the priests of Baal, 1 Kings xviii. 27. He mocked them, and said, Cry aloud ; for he is a God. Which kinds of ironical speeches are so far from being intended to create error in the minds of men,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 608 páginas
...imagine any thing more ludicrous and satyrical than Elijah's advice to the besotted priests of Baal ? He mocked them and said, " Cry aloud, for he is a...pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepcth and must be awaked." The style of the ancient prophets is remarkable for its gravity and solemnity... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 322 páginas
...it. The prophet Elijah, when he challenged the priests nf 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 he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be waked.' Exclamations and Irony are sometimes... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 páginas
...that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. 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 sJeepeth, and must be awaked. And. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 páginas
...pricfts of Baal to prove the truth of their deity : For it is faid cxprefs'y, " He mocked them, and laid, Cry aloud. for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is puriuins. or he is on a journey, or peradvcnture he ilecpeth, and muft be awaked." And Solomon take-;... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 352 páginas
...the truth of their deity, -'' Mocked them? and said : Cry aloud, for he is a 532 APPENDIX. (Figures. god : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be waked." Exclamations and Irony are sometimes... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 páginas
...sacred scriptures have recourse to this mode of attack. " And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a God: either be is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or, peradventure, ho sleepeth, and must be... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1812 - 520 páginas
...Baal hear us ; but there was no voice, nor any that answered. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, cry aloud, for he is a god,...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey ; peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their... | |
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