 | 1832 - 584 pages
...prayer of Nine*eh; let us " cry mightily unto God;" let us " 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?" It may be that the Lord will have respect to the fervent prayers of the American churches, and " say... | |
 | 1823 - 542 pages
...who feel, that the present times call for importunate intercession at the throne of grace ; for, " who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?" — Jonah, iii. 9. " О ETERNAL God, the Lord of glory ! who art the author and giver of every good... | |
 | E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...Nineveh; for, after Jonah had proclaimed, " Yet forty days and Nineveh shall be destroyed," they said, " Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?" (Jonah iii. 9.) The occasion of the fast in the days of Jeremiah, was similar; for D that prophet had... | |
 | 1823 - 430 pages
...in sackcloth and ashes ! May it, like that wicked and devoted city, " cry mightily tmto God ' " arid turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence " that is on their heads: for who can tell but that God will " turn from hisfierce anger, and ye perish not ?... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 680 pages
...Nineveh, by the decree of the king and his nobles, " — Let them turn every one from the evil of his " way, and from the violence that is in their hands...turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish " not ? " l In like manner, the " Lord's voice " crieth," in the late mournful dispensation to this land... | |
 | Church of England - Sermons, English - 1824 - 648 pages
...sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God; yea, let every man turn from his evil way, and from the wickedness that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce wrath, that we perish not? And upon this their hearty repentance, thus declared outwardly with fasting,... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pages
...had, and yet all that prince had to comfort himself with, upon the judgment denounced by Jonas, was, 'Who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ?' You that have health, and some prospect of life, consider how poor a consolation it is for a man,... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 660 pages
...ever be with the Lord 225 The imminent Danger and only sure Resource of this Nation. Jonah, iii. 9. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? . 249 Motives to Humiliation and Praise. Hosea, xi. 8, 9. How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? How shall... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...concerned for their sins than their temporal dangers, to cry mightily to him for pity and pardon ; ' for who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger that we perish not :' although the present disturber of our peace, should be only sent to correct and to try us a little,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...aud my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple. — Jonah ii. 1—4. 7. 443 evil way, &c. Who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? — Jonah iii. 8 — 10. Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek, &c. It may be ye shall be hid in the day... | |
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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 in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that... 
