| William McClure Thomson - Bible - 1859 - 650 pages
...the base of that high Tell Kussis which you see in the mouth of the valley. Then Elijah said to Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink, for there is a sound of abundance of rain. Elijah himself returned to the top of Carmel, cast himself upon the ground, put his face between his... | |
| Church work with the poor - 1859 - 400 pages
...bondage freed, And shut and opened heaven." Elijah foretells the rain to the king : " He said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink ; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.'' That sound was intelligible alone in the prophet's ear. None of the wise men in Ahab's court could... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bible - 1860 - 642 pages
...their pleasing shades ; neither will be suffered to undergo the danger of this trial : the carcasses of their fellows help to fill up the half-dry channel...than Ahab hears news of mercy from Elijah : " Get tliee up, eat and drink ; for there is a sound of abundance of rain." Their meeting was not more harsh... | |
| 1860 - 1346 pages
...Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. 41 T And Elijah said unto Ahab, e the Moabites, so that they fled before them : but they went forward s 42 So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel ; and he cast himself... | |
| Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1860 - 316 pages
...have sought to defend them ; he was probably frightened and overawed. When the prophet bade him, " Get thee up, eat and drink, for there is a sound of abundance of rain ;" — Ahab seems to have believed him, and to have obeyed at once. Then Elijah went to the top of... | |
| William Gibson - Religion - 1860 - 476 pages
...with little preparation, it was no easy task to ascend the pulpit. I addressed them from the words, ' Get thee up, eat and drink ; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.' The Holy Ghost was there indeed, as a mighty rushing wind. Many were removed ; and in the evening the... | |
| William McClure Thomson - Bible - 1860 - 640 pages
...the base of that high Tell Kussis which you see in the mouth of the valley. Then Elijah said to Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink, for there is a sound of abundance of rain. Elijah himself returned to the top of Carmel, cast himself upon the ground, put his face between his... | |
| William Gibson - Presbyterian Church - 1860 - 492 pages
...with little preparation, it was no easy task to ascend the pulpit. I addressed them from the words, ' Get thee up, eat and drink ; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.' The Holy Ghost was there indeed, as a mighty rushing wind. Many were removed; and in the evening the... | |
| Fletcher Fleming - 1862 - 200 pages
...though not stated is plainly implied by what is said I Kings xviii. 41, 42, " And Elijah said unto Ahab; get thee up, eat and drink: for there is a sound of abundance of rain. So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought... | |
| Joseph Hall - Theology - 1863 - 714 pages
...FROM JEZEBEL. i Kings xviii, xix. I hear no news of the four hundred prophets of the groves. They lie close under the wing of Jezebel, under their pleasing...suffered to undergo the danger of this trial. The carcasses of their fellows help to fill up tho half-dry channel of Kishon. Justice is no sooner done... | |
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