...said to the Lord, that the children of Israel had forsaken his covenant, and were unjust and wicked, Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal. Neither must we imagine, but that there have been many christians in the world, some of whom...

...Israel: and Elisha, the son of Shaphat, of Ahel-mohelah, shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room. And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth...seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not • " And behold the Lord was revealed — before him was a host of the angels of the wind, tearing...

...sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. And the Lord said unto him Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the...bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him."—1 Kings xix. 14,15, 18. 2 " Keep not thon silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still,...

...IWORD; AMD I, EVEN I ONLY AM LEFT; ANH THET SEEK MY LIFE TO TAKE IT AWAY. AND THE LORD SAID UNTO HIM, YET I HAVE LEFT ME SEVEN THOUSAND IN ISRAEL — ALL THE KNEES THAT HAVE NOT BOWED UNTO BAAL AND I'Y-ERY MOUTH WHICH HATH SOT KISSED HIM. The passage of scripture...

...I, even I only, am left ; and they seek my life, to take it away. And the Lord said unto him, .... Yet i have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the...Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him." 1 Kings xiz. 14, 15, 18. " Simply," replied my uncle, " because they are the hidden ones."* " I do...

...only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away."* But what saith the answer of God to him ? f I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and eyery mouth which hath not kissed him."f A ml when the ransomed of the Lord shall at length return...

...am left; and they seek my life to take it away." But what was the answer of the Lord to Elijah ? " I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal." When our blessed Lord came in the flesh, darkness covered the earth and gross darkness the people ;...

...the rising generation might be rescu"" iu contagion. So that there was a great deal of uneful employ me seven thousand in Israel, all ' the knees which...Baal, and 'every mouth which hath not kissed him. ( 19 IT So he departed thence, and found b Elisha the son of Shaphat, \vhowas ploughing with twelve...

...passage quoted by the apostle, the word is masculine, as is evident from the last clause in the verse, " All the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him." Tholuck thinks the feminine form is used contemptuously.t (5) Even so then at this present time also...

...he ran before, as the priest of the Lord, to show from whom the blessings had come. XIX. 18. — " Have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him." (Job xxxi. 27. Hosea xiii. 2.) Things which have been sent to the temples to be presented to idols,...