Anf-01 ix.iv.vii Pg 23
1 Kings xviii. 21, etc.
And again, at the burnt-offering, he thus addresses the idolatrous priests: “Ye shall call upon the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the Lord my God; and the Lord that will hearken by fire,3349 3349 The Latin version has, “that answereth to-day” (hodie), —an evident error for igne.
He is God.” Now, from the fact of the prophet having said these words, he proves that these gods which were reputed so among those men, are no gods at all. He directed them to that God upon whom he believed, and who was truly God; whom invoking, he exclaimed, “Lord God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob, hear me to-day, and let all this people know that Thou art the God of Israel.”3350 3350
Anf-01 ix.iv.xxi Pg 4
Jon. i. 9.
[This was done] that man, receiving an unhoped-for salvation from God, might rise from the dead, and glorify God, and repeat that word which was uttered in prophecy by Jonah: “I cried by reason of mine affliction to the Lord my God, and He heard me out of the belly of hell;”3686 3686
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 17
VERSE (25) - :28,32,34,41 Jos 22:25 Jer 10:7 Da 6:26 Jon 1:9
