 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...worshippers of Baal, — irony founded on the notions which the worshippers entertained of their deity. " Cry aloud : for he is a God ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or per ad venture he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...worshippers of Baal, — irony founded on the notions which the worshippers entertained of their deity. " Cry aloud: for he is a God ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - Bible - 1826 - 394 pages
...that answered. And they leaped upon the altar." Elijah therefore mocked them and said, " Cry alond, for he is a god : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried alond, and cat themselves... | |
 | Catholic emancipation - 1826 - 190 pages
...importunate addresses of his besotted priests, when Elijah mocked them and said, "cryaloud, " for Baal is a God ; either he is talking, or he "is pursuing, or he is in a journey, orperadven" ture he sleepeth, and must be awaked."—Nothing is more galling to people,... | |
 | John Callaway - 1827 - 110 pages
...first in rank, chief sultana, or queen downger. 1 Kings, xviii. 27. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud ; for he is...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. Homer's deities are represented travelling, disputing,... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 648 pages
...any 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...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. Elijah's scorn and sarcasm were not... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 324 pages
...These men were working themselves into a frenzy, trying to get a response from their make-believe god: "Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awakened" (1 Kings 18:27). Paul, in the tradition... | |
 | Don Maddox - Religion - 2003 - 182 pages
...that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. 27 And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. 28 And they cried aloud, and cut themselves... | |
 | Northrop Frye - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 818 pages
...fun of them in the most approved charitable manner in verse 27: “And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.” ‘Pursuing” is a euphemism which... | |
 | Daniel E Almonz - Religion - 2003 - 378 pages
...that answered, And they leaped upon the altar which was made, 27 And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is...either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. 30 And Elijah said unto all the people,... | |
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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 in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. 
