| Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...Kings, xix. 14, and deserves our notice. / have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts; because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...thine altars, and slain thy Prophets with the sword. Should the Great Jehovah deign to ask the reason of our meeting at this time, and to say to each of... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 578 pages
...Israel have forsaken tliy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with •the word; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it au'ay. I hear not a direct answer from the prophet, to the demand of God : then he had said, " I run... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...word of the LOH D came to him, and he said unto him, What dpest thou here, Elijah ? 10 And he said, e to me@ < 11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And behold, the LORD passed by,... | |
| Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...word of the Lord " came to him, and he said unto him, What « dost thou here, Elijahl And he said, I have " been very jealous for the Lord God of Hosts; " for the children of Israel have forsaken thy co^ " venant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy " prophets with the sword ; and I, even I only... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...WORD of the LOUD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah'? And Elijah said, I have been very jealous for the LORD GOD of hosts...sword ; and I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my Iffe to take it away. • And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LOUD. And behold,... | |
| Robert Morehead - Sermons, English - 1810 - 264 pages
...religion; the altars of God were deserted for those of Baal. " I have been very jealous," says he, " for the Lord God of Hosts: for the children of Israel...Prophets with the sword, and I, even I only am left.'" Now, the rise of idolatry and superstition may very naturally be traced to that disposition, so deeply... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 540 pages
...Elijah, when he complained to God against the Israelites, as having all followed idols, saying, 3 Lord, " The children of Israel " have forsaken thy covenant,...down thine altars, and " slain thy prophets with the sworda " and I, n'en I only, am left, and they " seek my Ufe to take it away." 1 Kings xix. 18. eignifies... | |
| Thomas Cogan - Judaism - 1812 - 520 pages
...the children of Israel have forsaken tky covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy pfophets with the sword, and I even I only am left; and they seek my life to take it away."* .; Having thus traced, in a concise manner, the moral history of the ten tribes, we shall now direct... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 462 pages
...the reproaches of an interested wife could cool his zeal. Observe Elijah, " J have been," said he, " very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children...only am left, and they seek my life to take it away," J Kings xix. 10. Behold good Eli, the frost of fourscore could not chill the ardour that inflamed him.... | |
| Missions - 1863 - 904 pages
...dishonour him. " I have been very jealous," said the prophet Elijah, " for the Lord of hosts, because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...and slain thy prophets with the sword ; and I, even l only am left, and they seek my life to take it away." But every sinner is your neighbournay more,... | |
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