| 1803 - 474 pages
...¡f poffible, have reconciled the worihip of the true God with that of idols, Elijah exclaimed : " How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow htm. And onr Saviour himfelf obfcrved, in allufion, perhaps, to this ñriking paflage, " Ye cannot... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pages
...the Lord ! Then fhall I not be afhamed when I have refpeft unto all his Commandments. SINCERITY. • How long halt ye between two Opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him. f Seek the Lord with your whole Defire ; and fervc him with all your... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...children of Israel, the/irincee and cider», and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel. 2 1 And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? like lame men, who tread dubiously and •not firmly ? If the LORD [be] God, follow him : but if... | |
| James Dana - 1806 - 518 pages
...15. Choofe you this day whom ye will ferve. 41 SERMON IV. Indecifion in religion. I. KINGS xriii. a1 How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him. 55 SERMON V. The true principle of virtue. COLOSSIANS Hi. 13. And whatfoever... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount C innel. 21 And Elijuh came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opmions? it the LORD be God, follow him : but it" Baal, then follow him. And the people answered hnn... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...One Israelite serves God, another Baal ; yea, the same Israelite, perhaps, serves both God and Baal. How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him. Nothing is more odious to God, than a profane neutrality, in main oppositions... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1808 - 414 pages
...Partial faith and partial obedience not permitted by tbe Christian religion, p. 195. 1 KINGS xviii. 2 1 . And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye bctzveen two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him. t .SER MO N X.... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...mount Carmel. 21 And Elijah came unto all the people, JlSiak con-oincfth Baal's flrofihe ts, CHAP. and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ?...Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not :i word. 22 Then said Elijah unto the people, I, errn I only, remain a prophet of the Lo RD ; but Baal's... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pages
...v/ h;it Elijah said to all the people at their first meeting, and of their silence : " And EU> jah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt...between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him." To which the people, it seems, made no reply. In these words, we may... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...In this expostulation is implied the unreasonableness of their thus halting between two opinions " How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him." Which implies that they ought to determine one way or the other. 2.... | |
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