| E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 páginas
...greatest of them even to the least of them." It was not in vain that they did so; for it is said, " God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not." (Jonah iii.) The Scriptures not only furnish us with striking instances of the... | |
| Charles Powlett - 1824 - 352 páginas
...and alarmed by the prophecy, sincerely repented of their former evil ; and in verse ten, we read that "God saw their works; that they turned from their...way ; and God repented of the evil that he had said he would do unto them ; and he did it not." Is this to be supposed to militate against the immutability... | |
| Humphrey Moore - 1824 - 368 páginas
...he had made man on the earth; The Lord repented of the evil, which he thought to do unto his people; God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them and he did it not." If these passages are to be understood according to the rule of literal interpretation,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 páginas
...works, that they turned and said to the angel that destroyed from their evil way ; and God repented him of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them, and he did it not. — Jonah iii. 9, 10. iv. 20. Joel ii. 13, 14. I thought to punish yon, when your... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 páginas
...God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackeloth, &c. Who can tell if God will turn, and repent ? &c. And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way, &c. — Jonah iii. 5. 8—10. They trembled at the words of God, when he threatened for sin.-Ezraix.4.... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 páginas
...Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? : and the LORD saw it. and it displeased him that...that tliere was no man, and wondered that there was ; and he did it not. (C) CHAP. IV. TJUT it displeased Jonah exwdingly, and he was very angrj. 2 And... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 páginas
...Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil, that be had said that he would do unto them ; and he did it not, Jonah iii. 3 —10. dBut I say unto you,... | |
| Thomas Rennell - 1825 - 476 páginas
...for destruction, but to give them one opportunity more of salvation. That opportunity was taken, " God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way, and God repented of the evil that he said he would do unto them, and he did it not." To us, as Christians, the long suffering of our Lord... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 páginas
...that he should repent." So we likewise read, Jonah iii. 10, that God saw the works of the Ninevites that they turned from their evil way, and God repented of the evil that he had said he would do unto them, and he did it not." The word does not imply a change of mind, but a change of... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 822 páginas
...kingdom is the Lord's, and he is the governor among the nations - - - - 144 XV. FAST-DAY. Jonah iii. 10. And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way, and God repented him of the evil that he said he would do unto them, and he did it not - - 153 XVI. FAST-DAY. Proverbs... | |
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