 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 636 pages
...been greater? And had it been otherwise, would the fire have fallen from heaven " and consumed the — sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water — in the trench" ? or would the heavens have gathered blackness and poured out abundance of rain... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1840 - 844 pages
...answer to the prayer of Elijah, " Then the fire of Jehovah fell,' and consumed the burntsacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench." Finally, we are informed, Job i. 16, that, "While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and... | |
 | William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1840 - 312 pages
...evening sacrifice at Hierusalem, that Elijah the prophet at Mount Carmel prayed so effectually, that the fire of the Lord fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stone, and the dust, and liched up the water that was in the trench, which he had there made, to the... | |
 | Fountain Elwin - 1841 - 204 pages
...suspicion, or the possibility, of the sacrifice taking fire but by miracle, then Elijah prayed, and " the fire of the Lord fell, and consumed the burnt...dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench." It seems to have been for the same purpose that the angel commanded Gideon to lay the flesh upon the... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - Agriculture - 1841 - 528 pages
...and on the wood And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water And the fire of the Lord fell, and consumed the burnt...dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench." The word barrels is in the Hebrew Q*""O, Kadim, properly pails or pitchers, asin Gen. xxiv. 14.; from... | |
 | Menasseh b. Israel - 1842 - 362 pages
...of God, &c. till there was no remedy;''23 and Elijah the prophet speaking of the prophets of Baal, " That this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again ;"24 signifying that the Lord then shut their eyes that they might be severely punished by him. Therefore... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. 37 Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the LORD God,...and that thou hast turned their heart back again. 38 Then the fire of the LORD 45 And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with... | |
 | John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - Sermons, American - 1842 - 534 pages
...be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God,...and that thou hast turned their heart back again. At the voice of his prayer the fire of the Lord descended, and consumed the wood, and the burnt sacrifice,... | |
 | Manasseh ben Israel, Elias Hiam Lindo - Bible - 1842 - 358 pages
...of God, &c. till there was no remedy;"-23 and Elijah the prophet speaking of the prophets of Baal, " That this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again;"2'1 signifying that the Lord then shut their eyes that they might be severely punished by him.... | |
 | Home missions - 1845 - 882 pages
...attending their ministrations, they shall be like Elijah, when the fire of the Lord fell upon his altar and consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and...and licked up the water that was in the trench, and all the people fell on their faces shouting, " Jehovah, He is the God — Jehovah, He is the God !"... | |
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Then the fire of the Lord fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. 
