And Elijah said to his servant, Go up now, and look towards the sea; and he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times; and it came to pass the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out... Tom Cringle's Log - Page 177by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| Literature - 1901 - 686 pages
...up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said. Go again seven times: And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold there ariseth...of skill and carelessness ; but when fairly stirred np, one of the most daring and expert and self-possessed seamen I had ever seen, as I very soon had... | |
| Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller - Quotations, English - 1904 - 920 pages
...10. Thou art the man. —2 Samuel XII, 7. He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. — Job V, 13. There ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand.— I Kings XVIII, 24. How are the mighty fallen. — 2 Samuel I, 25. A proverb and a by-word. — I Kings,... | |
| Augusta Emma Stetson - Christian Science - 1913 - 2004 pages
...yours, AUGUSTA E. STETSON. 7 WEST g6TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY, March 16, 1910. My beloved Student:— . "Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand." I am seeing so clearly, through spiritual perception, that the claim of aggressive mental suggestion... | |
| Augusta Emma Stetson - Christian Science - 1913 - 1290 pages
...AUGUSTA E. STETSON. 7 WEST 96™ STREET, NEW YORK CITY, March 16, 1910. My beloved Student: — . . "Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand." I am seeing so clearly, through spiritual perception, that the claim of aggressive mental suggestion... | |
| Chartered Insurance Institute - Insurance - 1918 - 252 pages
...experience and satisfaction. This is an “ideal” which might justify a trial. “And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, £ Behold, there ariseth...little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand.” (I. Kings xviii. 44.) which “little cloud,” through war exigencies, has already manifested itself on... | |
| Rena L. Crosby - Bible - 1921 - 266 pages
...the one who sees clouds in the sky over the Mediterranean reports it as did Elijah's servant of old, "Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand" (i Kings 18. 44). Soon after the clouds appear, lightning is seen in the sky, followed by a shower or... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...of Folly. 18 The clouds, — the only birds that never sleep. VICTOR HUGO — The Vanished City. 19 ered ray! Thou hast a joy too deep for shallow Day. GEORGE ELIOT Kings. XVI1L 44. 20 See yonder little cloud, that, borne aloft So tenderly by the wind, floats fast... | |
| Weldon Thornton - Literary Criticism - 1968 - 568 pages
...•whether any cloud has appeared on the horizon, and the seventh time he returns, the servant says, "Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand" (I Kings 18:44). Elijah recognizes this as the cloud which will break the drought he himself had brought... | |
| Andrew Marvell - Early poetry - 1985 - 324 pages
...rains for Israel under King Ahab 'And it came to pass at the seventh time, that [Elijah's servant] said, " Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand ".' (I Kings xviii 44). 240 yet ] Eng. poet. e. 4; it 1655 +. The reading 'yet' stresses the paradoxical elements.... | |
| Lady Clara Coltman Rogers Vyvyan - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 392 pages
...prayer: "And it came to pass at the seventh time [of looking at the sea], that he [Elijah's servant] said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand" (I Kings 18:44). we knew now that Lazarus would take that care off our shoulders There is no equal in... | |
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