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. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after... The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies - Page 123de Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 16 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Charles Simmons - 1865 - 538 pages
...fear; 29 For our God is a consuming fire. [See 528-9.] ZEAL. 748. False Zeal exemplified. I K. 18: 28 They cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. Mat. 23: 15 Wo unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites!... | |
| John Parker Lawson - 1866 - 846 pages
...cited the priests of Baal to a frantic enthusiasm. They not only cried aloud, like men in despair, but "cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out." This extraordinary custom of cutting the body with knives and lancets, was common among barbarous nations... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 pages
...man. — Ahp. profanation; not having discernment Whately. to perceive, when it is that the ridi28 And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. There is a certain vehemence of girl, about five years... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1868 - 496 pages
...practices not wholly unlike those of the Baalites dishonour religion at the present hour : — "And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets till the blood gushed out upon them." (i Kings xviii., 26.) A God subject to the limitations... | |
| John Eadie - 1868 - 722 pages
...talking, or he is pursuing, orhe is in a journey, or perad venture he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And yed by the prophet. " They were as lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them" (1 Ki. xviii. 27, 28). When the day had nearly passed... | |
| John Ashworth - 1869 - 552 pages
...talking, or ho is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out npon them. And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...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 after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. 29 And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. 28 And r God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. 29 And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they... | |
| Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - 1999 - 216 pages
...their bodies till they bled. It will be recalled that the Baal worshipers of Elijah's day did this. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them (1 Kings 18:28). The practice of flagellation by the Roman... | |
| Leopold Damrosch - 1989 - 276 pages
...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 after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied... | |
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