 Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water : but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God : yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is...  Lectures and Sermons - Page 125by Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831Full view - About this book
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 552 pages
...king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing ; let them not feed nor drink water. But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God."a To sit in sackcloth and ashes, was a frequent expression of mourning in the oriental regions... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1825 - 742 pages
...that, tor his sin, the anger of God was hanging over all creatures :) " Who can tell if God will tarn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? " And their labour was not in vain. The fierce anger of God was turned away from them. " God saw... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, "*"' taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water : 8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and...way, and from the violence that is in their hands. 9 • Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn u J°e> "• '+• away from his fierce anger,... | |
 | John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 546 pages
...obliged his people to fasting and repentance, the utmost encouragement he could give them was only this ; Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? Jonah iii. 9Wherefore, to give us the highest assurance of pardon if we repent, God hath been so infinitely... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1826 - 572 pages
...knoweth if God will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him? Or with the penitent Ninevites, Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? In each of these instances the very possibility of deliverance excited some measure of hope. Be encouraged... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 524 pages
...punishment is sometimes described by the words anger, fury, wrath, and fierce wrath. Thus, Jonah iii. 9. ' Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not;' that is, whether he may not, upon our humiliation and repentance, avert from us the grievous punishment... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 590 pages
...covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God ; yea, let them turn every one from his evil way : who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not" Jonah iii. 1 1 . Let them turn every one from his evil way. Cease to do evil. Learn to do well. And... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 490 pages
...God into an occasion of sinning. The Ninevites '" gathered another conclusion from these premises; " Let man and beast be covered with sackcloth and cry mightily unto God : yea, let i Gal. vi.7. 8. * 2Chro. xxxvi. 16. ' Medium interim furantur tempu?, et commeatum facmnt iIclinquendis.... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water: but let man and beast be...hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and tarn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? . ]CJ I' ~ JONAH iii. 10. 5 . . . And God saw... | |
 | Various - Religion - 2000 - 52 pages
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