| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 588 pages
...especially distinguished from false gods. Jer. ii. 11. " Hath a nation changed their gods, which yet arc no gods ? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit." Psalm cvi. 20. " Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.'' But... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - 1830 - 556 pages
...expostulation in the text in its full meaning and spiritual application, may it not too truly be said, "Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ?...changed their glory for that which doth not profit." The justness of this application will but too clearly appear if we compare their conduct, as to its... | |
| William Mackray - 1830 - 230 pages
...High, respecting the idolatry of his ancient people, be applied to this unhallowed system — " Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ? But my people have changed their glory rity for giving to the Virgin the appellation of " Ark of the Covenant ;" — " When ye see the ark... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1830 - 588 pages
...is but from evil to evil, not from evil to good : " Hath a nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods ? But my people have changed their glory, for that which doth not profit." Surely the will of man stands not in equal balance, but has a cast to the wrong side. Evid. 3. Consider... | |
| 1839 - 512 pages
...consider dili. gently, and see if there be such a thing. Hath a nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods ? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit," Jer. ii, 9, 13. This awful ingratitude is augmented by the consideration, that every means had been... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 588 pages
...especially distinguished from false gods. Jer. ii. 11. "Hath a nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.-" Psalm cvi. 20. " Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass." But... | |
| 1832 - 642 pages
...are taken, is a proof of the affection he had for them as the seed of Abraham his friend. " Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ?...changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this ! and be horribly afraid ; be ye very desolate, saith the Lord.... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...and see ; and sc-nd unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing : 11 Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ?...changed their glory for that which doth not profit. 12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly ai'raid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1832 - 258 pages
...and diligently consider if there be any such thing. Hath any nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit ! Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be ye horribly afraid; be ye very desolate, saith the Lord;... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. 3 Hath a nation changed their gods ? which are yet no gods; but my people have changed then: glory for that which doth not profit. 4 Be astonished, 0 ye heavens, at this, and be horribly... | |
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