Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me." But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord... The Child at Home - Side 741843Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 sider
...deeds, and its inhabitants only triumphed in the wicked desires of their hearts and gratifications. Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai,—...against it, for their wickedness is come up before me. Let us meditate more minutely on the subject before us, and consider 1st.—The name and call of Jonah—why... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1847 - 282 sider
...cries amid his grief untold, " I would not live alway." DESTRUCTION OF NINEVEH. CHARLES JENNER. Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah, the son of Amittai,...and cry against it ; for their wickedness is come up hefore me."— JONAH i. 1, 8. Now had th' Almighty Judge of heav'n and earth, Within whose hand the... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - 1847 - 466 sider
...in floats by sea to Joppa ; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem." — 2 Chronicles ii. 16. " Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai,...flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa ; and he found a ship going to Tarshish : so he paid the fare thereof, and went... | |
| John Foster - 1847 - 500 sider
...JER CONTENTS. LECTURE I. THE HI9TORY OF JONAH. Page. JONAH i.—iv. Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Arise, go to Nineveh,...for their wickedness is come up before me. But Jonah arose up to flee unto Tarshish, &c 1 LECTURE II. THE CONTEMPLATION OF HUMAN LIFE. ECCLESIASTES viii.... | |
| 1847 - 586 sider
...his work ? The God of truth, who narrates this story for our instruction, has given us the answer, "But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish, from the presence of the Lord." Perhaps he thought not to reach a hiding-place, or to find a spot where God was not — but only he... | |
| Edward Miller (of Chiswick.) - 1848 - 408 sider
...sleeps Far on the stormy sea; His is the guilt, he wakes and weeps,— " The cause behold in me." " NO W the word of the Lord came unto Jonah, the son of Amittai,...against it, for their wickedness is come up before me" (Jonah 1.) This was Jonah's commission, given him by the great God himself, and was it obeyed with... | |
| Edward Miller (of Chiswick.) - 1848 - 408 sider
...sleeps Far on the stormy sea; His is the guilt, he wakes and weeps,— " The cause behold in me." "NOW the word of the Lord came unto Jonah, the son of Amittai,...against it, for their wickedness is come up before me." (Jonah 1.) This was Jonah's commission, given him by the great God himself, and was it obeyed with... | |
| J. K - 1848 - 900 sider
...your Bible and turn to the first chapter of the book of Jonah, you will find it thus written : "Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai,...against it ; for their wickedness is come up before me." We are not told by what means this message came to Jonah. You remember that God had various ways of... | |
| Henry Tudor - 1848 - 468 sider
...violation of the divine injunction, determined not to proceed there. As the sacred historian relates it, ' Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa ; and he found a ship going to Tarshish : so he paid the fare thereof, and went... | |
| David Holmes, William G. Bishop (Reporter) - 1848 - 844 sider
..."And Cain went out from the PRESENCE of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod."— (Gen. iv. 16.) "But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the PRESENCE of the Lord. • * * * The men [mariners] knew that he fled from the PRESENCE of the Lord, because he had told them."... | |
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