 | John Stark Ravenscroft (bp. of North Carolina.) - 1830 - 642 pages
...then, CONCLUDE with an application of the subject : •'luil Elijah came to all the people, and said, How long halt ' ye between two opinions ? if the LORD be GOD, follow him ; but if Baal, tlien follow him. I. First I am to point out what is to be understood by the word Baal,... | |
 | Antimasonic State Convention of Massachusetts - 1830 - 60 pages
...will espouse the cause of the people, or of Masonry. In the language of the prophet they would say, ' How long halt ye between two opinions, if the Lord be God, follow him, but if Baal, then follow him.' Da THOMPSON, of Charlestown, said he would embrace the present opportunity... | |
 | William NORRIS (Rector of Warblington, Hants.) - 1830 - 372 pages
...of Judasa. They both were distinguished for the boldness and integrity of their mode of preaching. " How long halt ye between two opinions? If the Lord be God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him1;" was the exclamation of Elijah. " Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1830 - 620 pages
...dreadful, reminded them of the scene on Mount Carmel, when Elijah came before the people, and said, ' How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him.' A little before sunset, the priest came forth, and ordered the pile... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1830 - 448 pages
...Bible. This spirit is nobly exemplified, 1 Kings xviii.21, "And Elijah came untoall the people and said, how long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him." If Trinitarianism be the doctrine of the Bible, follow that doctrine... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1830 - 622 pages
...dreadful, reminded them of the scene on Mount Carmel, when Elijah came before the people, and said, ' How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the L.ord be God, follow him ; but if Baal, then follow him.' A little before sunset, the priest came forth, and ordered the pile... | |
 | George Townsend - Sermons, English - 1830 - 540 pages
...ON INDECISION OF CHARACTER. 1 KINGS xviii. 21. 24*. And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow Him : but if Baal, then follow him. — Call ye on the nameof your gods, and I will call on the name of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...eight hundred and fifty false prophets, that Jezebel maintained. And Elijah said to all the people, " How long halt ye between two opinions? If the Lord be God, follow him; but if Baal be God, follow him." And he said, " 1 only remain a prophet of the Lord, and Baal's prophets... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 564 pages
...with him ? What if we call the people together, and bespeak them as Elijah did, (1 Kings xviii. 21,) " How long halt ye between two opinions? If the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal, then follow him." If a careless, ungodly, worldly, fleshly life be best, and most please... | |
 | 1830 - 744 pages
...and good, and death and evil, therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live. — Uow long halt ye between two opinions? If the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal, then follow him." Here they are left to their own free choice. Isaiah tells us of wilful,... | |
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So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel. And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal then follow him. 
