 | Arminianism - 1847 - 662 pages
...golden calf was celebrated by the Israelites, as exhibited in the following passages : — Verse 6, " And the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play." Verse 17, "And when Joshua heard the noise of the people, as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...evil things, as they also desired. 7 Nor be ye idolaters, as were some of them ; as it is written, " The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to sport:" 8 nor let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day twenty three... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...ardour to enjoy thee, fairer now Than ever, bounty of this virtuous tree. 10SO \\xii. 6. 1 Cor. x. ?• And the people sat down to eat, and to drink, and rose up to play ; understanding the word play with several commentators, not of dancing after the sacrifices as it... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
....nun. And they rose up early on he morrow, and offered burnt-offerings, and brought peace-offerings : and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down ; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the... | |
 | Joseph George TOLLEY - 1825 - 374 pages
...heathens and thereby to become idolaters, as some of them were ; as it is written in the book of Exodus, " the people sat down to eat and to drink and rose up to play"; meaning, that while Moses was on the top of Mount Sinai, where he had gone by divine command to receive... | |
 | Thomas Dickson Baird - Psalmody - 1825 - 188 pages
...features, according to the manner of true worship. Indeed, the expression by Moses ami the apostle, "The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play," appears to allude to the manner of worship, and which David afterward practised before the ark. But... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...request Aaron unhappily complied : the people offered burnt-offerings, and brought peace-offerings, and sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. The materials of this idol were the golden ear-rings of the people, worn in these eastern countries by... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - Sermons, American - 1826 - 332 pages
...blessed name, then soar away, And ask an angel's lyre. SERMON VI. THANKSGIVING SERMON. EXODUS xxxii. 6. And the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. THE account which we have of the descent of the Lord upon mount Sinai, when he gave the law to Moses, is... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 526 pages
...first Ep. to the Cor. where he warns us not to be idolaters, as Were some of them; as it is written, the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. This refers us to the occasion of their making a golden calf, and worshipping it with the riotous mirth... | |
 | William Vaux - Baptism - 1826 - 362 pages
...sole act?of idolatry, objected to the Israelites on the occasion alluded to by St. Paul, is that they sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play 1. And from the narrative .of the transaction in Exodus, it seems fair to infer, that many of them... | |
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And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play. 
