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4621 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 15.3 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
“The Baal of the Syrians, Phoenicians, and heathen Hebrews is a much less elevated conception than the Babylonian Bel. He is properly the sun-god Baal-Shamem …
4622 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 16.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
Concerning Astarte, or Ashtoreth, the female counterpart of Baal, Prof. George Rawlinson says:—
4623 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 21.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… of Baal. At Tyre, Gaza, and Carthage human sacrifices were offered to him. Among the Chaldeans the sun was worshiped under the title of Tammuz; and that the Arabians …
4624 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 26.3 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… of Baal, the sun-god. “And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor; and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel.” Numbers 25:3. Concerning Baal-peor see the …
4625 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 27.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… to Baal, nor kissed him. 1 Kings 16:30-33; 19:18. Ahaziah, his son, followed in his steps. 1 Kings 22:51-53. See also 2 Kings 16:2-4; 17:6-18 .
4626 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 28.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.... And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the …
4627 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 28.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets [margin, “twelve signs, or constellations;” see above concerning Hercules], and to all the host of heaven.... And …
4628 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 60.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… to Baal, yet they soon became so few, in proportion to the multitude, and were so obscure and despised, that their voice was not heard. As Mosheim says: “By the Christian …
4629 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 72.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… of Baal, the sun-god, corresponding to the Latin Venus. Sacred eggs were connected with her worship. But whether Easter may or may not be traced to Astarte, with …
4630 Waggoner on Romans, p. 62.3 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… of Baal leaped and cut themselves ( 1 Kings 18:26-28 ), is work; but true prayer is not. A man comes to me and says that he is starving. Afterwards he is asked if anything …
4631 Waggoner on Romans, p. 176.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… acknowledged Baal. “Even so at this present moment there is a remnant according to the election of grace.” The grace of God appears to all men, and is extended …
4632 The Atonement, p. 84.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… for Baal.’ Joshua 20:7; Joel 1:14; 2:15; 2 Kings 10:20, 21; Zephaniah 1:7, margin. This appointment for Baal was so public that all the worshipers of Baal in all Israel were …
4633 Discussion on the Sabbath Question, p. 31.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people. But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the Lord.”
4634 Discussion on the Sabbath Question, p. 33.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… by Baal), if they will stop that, and acknowledge me I will let them live around there where they did before; but if, they will not obey I will utterly pluck them …
4635 Discussion on the Sabbath Question, p. 50.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.” I fail to see any evidence in this; it does not say, If they keep the Sabbath, but if they confess God, if …
4636 Purity of National Religion, p. 4.4 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… for Baal, the confession is worthless. How, then, can a national confession of Christianity be more certainly and necessarily pure than an individual confession …
4637 Review of a Series of Discourses ... on the Sabbath Question, p. 11.6 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… call Baal by the name of Jehovah and worship him according to the first commandment. (3.) It is hard to conceive how the first day can be kept according to the letter …
4638 The Ten Commandments, p. 17.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not; and come and stand before me in this house which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these …
4639 A Written Discussion ... Upon the Sabbath, p. 37.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people. But if they will not obey I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the Lord.” Character …
4640 Sketches of the Christian Life and Public Labors of William Miller, p. 292.1 (James Springer White)
… to Baal. Were it not for this, I long ago would have yielded up the point, that wicked men and devils, and the gates of hell, had in this our day prevailed against …