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4641 The Present Truth, vol. 11 June 20, 1895, page 386 paragraph 14
… of Baal; and they did this simply by forgetting God,—simply by losing the knowledge of Him. It was not necessary that there should be any sudden and startling …
4642 The Present Truth, vol. 11 June 20, 1895, page 387 paragraph 3
… in Baal worship; for the idea of “lord” became naturally attached to the sun, the lord of the heavens.
4643 The Present Truth, vol. 11 August 22, 1895, page 532 paragraph 2
… 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 …
4644 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 10, 1895, page 642 paragraph 8
… -god Baal, was introduced into both Israel and Judah, and from that time on to the destruction of Jerusalem the worship of Jehovah was seldom free from the corruptions …
4645 The Present Truth, vol. 12 September 24, 1896, page 612 paragraph 2
… against Baal-zephon; before it ye shall encamp by the sea. For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath …
4646 The Present Truth, vol. 13 January 28, 1897, page 51 paragraph 2
… served Baal and Ashtaroth. And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and He sold them …
4647 The Present Truth, vol. 13 February 18, 1897, page 99 paragraph 7
… for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.... And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the …
4648 The Present Truth, vol. 13 April 22, 1897, page 246 paragraph 1
… of Baal, the sungod, corresponding to the Latin Venus. Sacred eggs were connected with her worship. But whether Easter may or may not be traced to Astarte, with …
4649 The Present Truth, vol. 14 January 20, 1898, page 36 paragraph 4
… of Baal for “all Israel,” including the king; and the Lord answered the prayer in a remarkable manner. 1 Kings xviii. 17-37. Paul prayed with the elders of Ephesus …
4650 The Present Truth, vol. 14 January 20, 1898, page 37 paragraph 2
… of Baal. They prayed from morning till evening, saying, “O Baal, hear us,” and leaped and cut themselves, with of course no result. Elijah quietly addressed the Lord …
4651 The Present Truth, vol. 14 March 24, 1898, page 177 paragraph 1
… of Baal at the court, so that the influence of the royal family was tending to lead the people into a idolatry, Elijah bore his testimony faithfully in behalf …
4652 The Present Truth, vol. 14 March 24, 1898, page 177 paragraph 2
… of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table. So Ahab sent unto all the children Israel, and gathered …
4653 The Present Truth, vol. 14 March 24, 1898, page 177 paragraph 3
… of Baal were to prepare a sacrifice, and then Elijah was to do the same, “and the God that answereth by fire, let Him be God. And all the people answered and said, It …
4654 The Present Truth, vol. 14 March 24, 1898, page 178 paragraph 1
… of Baal “called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon,” and “prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, ... there was neither voice …
4655 The Present Truth, vol. 14 March 24, 1898, page 178 paragraph 9
… followed Baal; in the time of John the Baptist they “reject the commandment of God” and follow the “tradition of the elder;” in our time there is “the form of godliness …
4656 The Present Truth, vol. 14 March 24, 1898, page 179 paragraph 3
… of Baal in Elijah's time, or “the washing of pots and cups” by the Pharisees. But the Elijah message is also going forth, saying now as of old, “If the Lord be God, follow …
4657 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 2, 1898, page 341 paragraph 1
… if Baal, then serve him.” In so-called “Christian” countries the worst sort of paganism is assuming overwhelming proportions. The great mass of people seem to …
4658 The Present Truth, vol. 14 July 7, 1898, page 419 paragraph 10
… of Baal prepared their sacrifice, “and called on the name of Baal from morning even unto noon saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered …
4659 The Present Truth, vol. 14 July 7, 1898, page 420 paragraph 2
… if Baal, then follow him.” And each one is answering the question by the choice which he is daily making, and soon the decree will go forth, “He that is unjust, let …
4660 The Present Truth, vol. 14 July 14, 1898, page 434 paragraph 4
… of Baal, now flees for his life before the anger of Jezebel. God had vindicated His own name in sending fire from heaven, and Elijah, as His faithful servant, had …