 | Theology - 1871 - 870 pages
...commandment of the decalogue, or as seen enforced in the providence of God, we find that the iniquities of the fathers are visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generations of them that hate him, while his mercy is shown unto many generations of those that love him and keep... | |
 | Literature - 1853 - 842 pages
...than that of kings and lords for saying that the sins of them is that of the highly educated ; and we the fathers are visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generations. The sin of ignorance, with its numerous offspring of vices, is no exception to the rule. Let us not... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1855 - 570 pages
...the instability of human affairs, and upon the Divine saying that the sins of the fathers should be visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generations of those who hate God. And while the royal, noble, and gentle descendants of the apostates were thus visited for... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1855 - 572 pages
...the instability of human affairs, and upon the Divine saying that the sins of the fathers should be visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generations of those who hate God. And while the royal, noble, and gentle descendants of the apostates were thus visited for... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - Working class - 1863 - 288 pages
...of their childhood they transmit a weakened constitution or a scrofulous habit to their offspring. Thus the sins of the fathers are visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. A room to be kept wholesome should be frequently washed with soap and water. When... | |
 | 1863 - 788 pages
...sorrows of their childhood, they transmit a weakened constitution or scrofulous habit to their offspring. Thus the sins of the fathers are visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. A room, to be kept wholesome, should be frequently washed with soap- and- water.... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - 1873 - 388 pages
...family upon the mental organization of the following generations — shows, indeed, how the sins of the fathers are visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generations. It is that of the innkeeper, which I have quoted on other occasions : while the Reign of Terror was... | |
 | Education - 1896 - 460 pages
...them, nor cause thy pupils to bo\v the knee thereto; for lo, and behold ! the mistakes of the teachers are visited upon the children, unto the third and fourth generations of them that are the victims thereof— while the common-sense teaching remains to bless and to benefit... | |
 | James Harvey Sanders - Horses - 1893 - 476 pages
...no exception to their operation. The passage in the Decalogue, which declares that the iniquities of the "fathers are visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generations, is clothed with a new and startling significance since it has come to be generally understood that... | |
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With us it has been abundantly proved that the sins of the fathers are visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generations. 
