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1 Reis 18:39

Listen to 1 Reis 18:39
39 Quando o povo viu isto, prostraram-se todos com o rosto em terra e disseram: O senhor é Deus! O Senhor é Deus!

1 Reis 18:39 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 18:39

And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces
In reverence of God, astonished at the miracle wrought, ashamed of themselves and their sins, particularly their idolatry, that they should turn their backs on the true God, and follow idols:

and they said, the Lord, he is the God, the Lord, he is the God;
which acknowledgment of God, as the true God, in opposition to Baal, is repeated, to show their firm belief and strong assurance of it.

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1 Reis 18:39 In-Context

37 Responde-me, ó Senhor, responde-me para que este povo conheça que tu, ó Senhor, és Deus, e que tu fizeste voltar o seu coração.
38 Então caiu fogo do Senhor, e consumiu o holocausto, a lenha, as pedras, e o pó, e ainda lambeu a água que estava no rego.
39 Quando o povo viu isto, prostraram-se todos com o rosto em terra e disseram: O senhor é Deus! O Senhor é Deus!
40 Disse-lhes Elias: Agarrai os profetas de Baal! que nenhum deles escape: Agarraram-nos; e Elias os fez descer ao ribeiro de Quisom, onde os matou.
41 Então disse Elias a Acabe: Sobe, come e bebe, porque há ruído de abundante chuva.
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