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1161 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 30.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Baal must have felt that all the national calamities had been connected with the murder of Zechariah in the Temple, which they would impute to the king …

1162 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 37.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Baal, with its priests and worshippers ( 2 Kings 10:18-28 ). Even the slaughter of the descendants of Ahab and of the princes of Judah ( 2 Kings 13:4 ) might be imputed …

1163 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 60.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Baal ( Hosea 2:13, 17; Amos 2:8; 4:4; 5:5; 8:14 ). Nay, Jeroboam and his priest at Bethel proceeded to actual persecution of the prophets of the Lord ( Amos 7:10-17 ). Lastly, we …

1164 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 69.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… Gur-baal” and “the Meunim” (or Meunites). On this tribe and the confederacy generally, compare Vol. 6. It seems to me likely, that even if Gur-Baal is not identical with …

1165 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 82.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Baal (comp. Jeremiah 19:3-6; 32:35 ). Alike, in the service of the one and the other, human sacrifices were offered: for which, indeed, Baal himself was supposed to …

1166 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 82.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… to Baal-Moloch, and burnt incense to foul idols. Truly was Hinnom “moaning,” and rightly was its name Gehinnom [valley of Hinnom—Gehenna], adopted as that for the …

1167 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 83.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… to Baal-Moloch, but a similar idolatrous worship was offered on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree ( 2 Chronicles 28:4; 2 Kings 16:4 ).In 2 Kings …

1168 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 114.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Baal, were broken down; and the Asherah, or wooden symbol of the lascivious worship of Astarte, was cut down. Nay, even the brazen serpent, which had apparently …

1169 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 157.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Baal and Asherah, which Ahab had introduced in Israel, and the Assyro-Chaldean worship of the stars. All this was carried to its utmost sequences. In the Temple …

1170 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 171.4 (Alfred Edersheim)

… for Baal and for the Asherah, and for all the host of heaven” were burnt (comp. Deuteronomy 7:25; 12:3 ), “in the fields of Kidron, north-east of the city (comp. Jeremiah …

1171 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 172.1 (John Foxe)

… to Baal; and that twice at Rome he had seen the pope born about on men’s shoulders with the false-named Sacrament carried before him, presenting a true picture …

1172 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 175.5 (John Foxe)

… of Baal lived in festivity, and were costily pampered at Jezebel’s table.

1173 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 8.94 (Titus Flavius Josephus)

… of Baal (the god of the Phoenicians).

1174 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 9.33 (Titus Flavius Josephus)

… of Baal to him So Jehu commanded to give all the priests vestments; and when they had received them, he went into the house [of Baal], with his friend Jehonadab …

1175 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 9.38 (Titus Flavius Josephus)

… of Baal, which Athaliah and her husband Jehoram had built, to the dishonor of the God of their fathers, and to the honor of Ahab, and demolished it, and slew Mattan …

1176 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 122.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Baal, they wanted to vend their masses. With whom, think you,” he asked in closing, “are ye contending? with an old man on the brink of the grave? No! with Truth - Truth …

1177 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 589.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Baal. Pallavicino, lib. 3, cap. 3, p. 191. Fra Paolo Sarpi, tom. 1, pp. 99, 100. Seckendorf, lib. 2, sec. 27, p. 167.

1178 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 260.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Baal, and the Pharisees of a corrupt Judaism, living over again in the priests of their own city. The preacher had become warm with his theme, and the audience …

1179 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 209.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… of Baal, urges you, by this precedent, to abolish the Roman superstition, which is much more horrible than the idolatry of Baal.” Thus spoke the gentle Melancthon …