| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 560 páginas
...prosperity, " and create evil," or adversity. " I the Lord, do all these things." Isaiah xlv. 7th. " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ?" Amos in. 6th. " Affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 páginas
...sorrow, wherewith the Lord hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger? — Lam. i. 12, &c. iii. Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ? — Amos iii. 6. Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel ; and because I will do this unto thee,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 520 páginas
...peace or prosperity, and create evil or adversity. I, the Lord, do all these things, Isaiah xlv. 7Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ? Amos iii. 6. Affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground,... | |
| Christian view - 1829 - 112 páginas
...side of the picture. " I make peace and create evil: I the Lord do these things." (Tsa. xlv. 7.) " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" (Amos iii. 6.) God is the doer of all things ; and that a people should have come into this condition,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 páginas
...bad. And there is nothing done by any of your afflicters, which is not governed by the will of God : " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ?" Amos iii. 6. " So the king hearkened not to the people ; for the cause was of God, that the Lord... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1850 - 332 páginas
...challengeth to himself. " I make peace, and create evil, I the Lord do all these things," Isa. xlv. 7. " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" Amos iii. 6. Why do I not thus argue with myself in my sufferings ? Is it not the hand of my good God... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 páginas
...nature of the action as from him, the sovereign hand of God is in them, and chief in them. Amos iii. 6. Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ? And yet all evils, as Ife doth them, are both good and well done. Actions, whether voluntary or casual,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 618 páginas
...bad. And there is nothing done by any of your afflicters, which is not governed by the will of God : " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" Amos iii. 6. "So the king hearkened not to the people ; for the cause was of God, that the Lord might... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 páginas
...to assert his dominion and influence over all the sufferings of nations, families, and individuals. "Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath...not done it! I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil. I the Lord do all these things." In the dispersion of the Jews he employed... | |
| James Fisher - 1831 - 408 páginas
...shall have tribulation." Q. 45. Is God the author of all outward afflictions? A. Yes: Amos iii. 6. " Shall there be evil in a city and the Lord hath not done it?" Though men may indeed have an instrumental and sinful hand in their own troubles and distresses, Jer.... | |
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