 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.  The New Englander - Page 821856Full view - About this book
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Grace (Theology) - 1765 - 332 pages
...Kings xviii. 27. " And it came " to pafs at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and " faid, Cry aloud : for he is a God, either he " is talking, or he is purfuing, or he is on " a journey, or peradventure he fleepeth, and " muft be awaked.." There are feveral... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 pages
...air. It was not unbecoming the gravity of the prophet to mock Baal's priefts, and to fay, Cry aloud ; for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is furfulng, or he is on a journey ; or perad-oenture bejleepeth, and muft be awakened, i Kings xviii.... | |
 | James Murray - Bishops - 1774 - 244 pages
...SERMON IX. i KINGS xviii. 27. And it came to pafs at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and faid, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is purfuing, or he is in a journey, orperadventure he Jleepeth, and muft be awaked. TH E Prophet Elijah... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...Kings xviii. 27. " And " it came to pafs at noon, that Elijah mocktf ed them, and faid, Cry aloud : for he is " a god, either he is talking, or he is pur" fuing, or he is in a journey, or perad" venture he fleepeth, and muil be awaked. " And they cried... | |
 | George Horne - Atheism - 1786 - 380 pages
...interpofed in it's decifion. Yet, ftrong and pointed is the irony of the Prophet — " Cry aloud, " for he is a God ; either he is " talking, or he is purfuing, or " he is in a journey, or perada 2 " venture " venture he fleepeth, and muft " be awaked... | |
 | George Horne - Adultery - 1786 - 370 pages
...interpofed in it's decifion. Yet, ftrong and pointed is the irony of the Prophet — " Cry aloud, " for he is a God ; either he is " talking, or he is purfuing, or *' he is in a journey, or perada 2 " venture " venture he fleepeth, and muft " be awaked... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1792 - 242 pages
...underftand ELIJAH — ' And it came to pafs at ' noon, that ELIJAH mocked them, andfaid, — " Cry aloud: for " he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pUrfuing; or he is " on a journey ; or, peradventure, he Jleepetb, and muft be " awaked." This fuperftitious... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1799 - 324 pages
...filent. Elijah himfelf forgets his aufterity, and derides their mockery of devotion. " Cry aloud— *c for he is a god — either he is talking, << or he is purfuing, or he is on ajour<' ney, or peradventure he fleepeth, and -" muft be awakened." THE idolaters... | |
 | John Hey - Emotions - 1801 - 278 pages
...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, or he is pursuing, or he is in a " journey, or pcradventure he sleepeth and must be " awaked." Here is malice mixed with delicate and refined ridicule.... | |
 | John Witherspoon - 1801 - 386 pages
...of the fame kind ; " And it came to pafs at noon, that Elijah mocked them, " and faid, Cry aloud : for he is a god, either he is talking* " or he is purfuing, or he is in a journey, or peradven" ture he fleepeth, and niuft be awaked." There are a good... | |
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