| Samuel Pelton - Methodism - 1822 - 294 pages
...in doing it with a great noise, because it may be with him as Elijah told the prophets of Baal : " For he is a God ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a joufney, or peradventure h« sleepeth, and must be awaked."* 3d. The freewillers contend, that... | |
| Thomas Towne - 1823 - 232 pages
...their altar ! While, from the attitude and countenance of Elijah, I can suppose that he is saying, " 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." Enraged by this taunt, Baal's priests... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...too light, to flout their zealous devotion. He laughs at their tears, and plays on their earnest; ' Cry aloud; for he is a God : either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is travelling, No less in the indignation at these insulting frumps, than zeal of their own safety and... | |
| Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...Tartars, p. 5. 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, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey ; or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked." — " From earliest dawn till noon,... | |
| 1824 - 890 pages
...Tartars, p. 5. : 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, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey; or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked." — " From earliest dawn till noon,... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...': ' could not well decline, because UMÍ *w* for the sun, i lu source of light und but " for he (n) 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." 28. And they cried aloud, and cut... | |
| James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...the sluices of * 1 Kings xviii. 27. " And it came to pass nt 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 slrepeih, and must be a'vakeJ." heaven are shut; there is neither... | |
| 1843 - 1028 pages
...the conduct of inspired men of God. " 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 aleepeth, and must be awaked." This was the keenest irony, and on... | |
| James Hervey - Dialogues, English - 1825 - 460 pages
...i Joh i. 1. ! 1 Kings xvill. 27. ' And It came top-ass 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 peradven' ure he sleepeth, and must oe awaked.' Arc we delighted with iostances of... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 860 pages
...Scripts". which might be produced ; but the following will suffice to show the nnture of this figure. Thus, the prophet Elijah speaks in irony to the priests of Baal — he it a God : either he is talking, or hr. is pursuing ; or he ii on ajosrnra.' pr.ranrcnttire... | |
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