 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 562 lehte
...into their disingenuity. How truly may God say of us, as he did of the Jews in the time of Jeremiah ! 'A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people,' my once favoured people,... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 lehte
...into their disingenuity. How truly may God say of us, as he did of the. Jews in the time of Jeremiah ! 'A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people,' my once favoured people,... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 lehte
...prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things ; speak unto us smooth things ; prophesy deceits, Isa. xxx. 10. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely , and the priests bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it so ; and... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 lehte
...every one neighed after his neighbour's wife. Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this > Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy, &c. Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 620 lehte
...to think he hears the alarming inquiry, "Shall not I visit for these things? saith the " Lord ; and shall not my soul be avenged on " such a nation as this ?" The more therefore serious persons value our civil and religious privileges, the greater in this... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 634 lehte
...would remain untold. What can we answer, when the Lord saith, " Shall not I visit for these things? Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? " Since we received the news of the first hostilities in America, we have had an additional prayer-meeting.... | |
 | William Penn - 1825 - 632 lehte
...offenders for a word,' for a good word, a word of reproof, or an harmless opinion. Well, but what followed? "Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord,...not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?" O that magistrates would hear this! God as truly speaks to us by the scripture now, as he did by them... | |
 | John Wesley - 1825 - 742 lehte
...it is thenceforth good for nothing; but to be cast out, and to be trodden underfoot of men." 13. And "Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord...Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? " Yea, we know not how soon he may say to the sword, " Sword, go through this land ! " He hath given... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 lehte
...yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge. 29 Shall I notvisit for these f&wji? e number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, wh ? 30 A wonderful and horrible thin; is committed in the land ; 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and... | |
 | James Hervey - 1825 - 398 lehte
...every one neighed after his neighbour's wife. Shall I not visit for these things ? saith the Lord ; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?" Jer. v. 7, 8, 9. Is not religion, vital religion, very much upon the decline ? Does it not, even among... | |
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A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? 
