| General Conference of Maine - 1828 - 1070 sider
...fallen iu the street, and equity cannot enter." Well might Jehovah say of us, as of ancient Israel, " Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord...Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ?" The waning power of the Gospel in our own State may be seen by adducing a few facts in the history... | |
| 1828 - 880 sider
...01 V Jcl •r tbe needy do they not judge. '.:•) Si.,, 1 1 l not visit for these things » vi'-. the LORD : shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this 30 HA wonderful and horrible thing » committed in the land . 31 The prophets prophesy false-1.,, and... | |
| John Cooke - 1828 - 630 sider
...earth, much more the wicked and the sinner. " Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord ; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as THIS? Are not these sins laid up in store with me, and SEALED UP among my treasures?" When we consider the... | |
| John M'Farland - 1828 - 188 sider
...of the same, or similar enormous crimes, for which God said, by his prophets, to his ancient people, "shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this." So long as the church will not through her rulers cast out, or discipline those transgressing members,... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 sider
...every one neighed after his neighbour's wife. Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord : and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy, &c. Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your... | |
| John Wesley - 1829 - 520 sider
...is thenceforth good for nothing ; but to be cast out and to be trodden underfoot of men." 13. And " shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord...not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?" Yea, we know not how soon he may say to the sword, " Sword, go through this land!" He hath given us... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1829 - 348 sider
...interposition of the legislature, lest they bring down upon us the just vengeance of an offended God. " Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord...Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ?"* Another reflection arising from this short history of Herod and John the Baptist, is this : that... | |
| 1829 - 592 sider
...gone, that we may sell corn, and set forth wheat ?' " ' Shall I not visit them for these things ? sailh the Lord. Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this.' The dread of such merited judgments, has urged the committee of the Christian Instruction Society to... | |
| William Lowfield Fancourt - 1830 - 554 sider
...blasphemy, and Atheism! — AND THESE THINGS ARE PREGNANT WITH DANGER, BECAUSE THEY ARE OFFENSIVE TO GoD ! " SHALL I NOT VISIT FOR THESE THINGS ? SAITH THE LORD...NOT MY SOUL BE AVENGED ON SUCH A NATION AS THIS?" And now, you will ask, my dear friend, WHAT is THE REMEDY for this state of things ? I reply, Let the... | |
| James A. Begg - 1830 - 264 sider
...what an accumulation of guilt, ef public national transgression, stands in fearful record against us ! "Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord...not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this." Jer. v. 29. We do not, we dare not, desire the evil day, but what ground is there to hope for escape... | |
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