 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...xxviii. 25—28. Rffifnted long ago.] I abhor myielf, and repent in dust and ashes. Job xlii. 6. So the ished. 2 Pe. ii. 4 — 9. in Sodom.] The men of Sodom...were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly. to the least of them. For word came unto the king of Nineveh ; anil he arose from his throne, and he... | |
 | George Young - 1832 - 256 pages
...Isaiah Iv. 6, 7. LECTURE VIII. NINEVEH'S REPENTANCE AND RESPITE. Chap. 111. 5—10. Verse 5. "So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from th« greatest of th-em even to the least of tlhem." In the former part of this chapter, we have an... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1832 - 750 pages
...a nation of Christians? [The lion. Memlier then read the proceedings respecting Nineveh.] ' So the people of Nineveh believed God, ' and proclaimed a fast, and put on sack' cloth, from the greatest of them even ' to the least of them. For word came 'unto the king of... | |
 | Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...prediction of the prophet answered His gracious intention, Who willeth not the death of any sinner. The people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast,...and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them! This was the only expedient, which could have wrought their deliverance from... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1833 - 200 pages
...clothes himself in sackclnth. He and the nobles decree that there shall be a general fast. ' So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast,...and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he... | |
 | Member of the Church of England - 1833 - 156 pages
...behold a greater than Jonas is here. JONAH, Ch. Hi. V. 5. — So the people of Nineveh believed ELOHIH, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. If the Ninevites listened to Jonas, and repented of their sins, how great must... | |
 | 1833 - 248 pages
...behold a greater than Jonas is here. JONAH, Ch. iii. V. 5.—So the people of Nineveh believed ELOHIH, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. If the Ninevites listened to Jonas, and repented of their sins, how great must... | |
 | Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - 1833 - 238 pages
...they wisely laid them to heart, and humbled themselves to the very dust before the Almighty ; they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them, even to the least of them ; for the king of Nineveh, when he was told the words of Jonah, came down from... | |
 | Richard Charles Coxe - 1834 - 380 pages
...idle inquiries "whence, and what art thou T — "So the people of Nineveh believed God" at once, " and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least of them 1." But what is such a threat to us, who have been taught not to fear him that... | |
 | 1836 - 368 pages
...streets of Nineveh, that after forty days it was to be destroyed. Jonah did so, and it is added, " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast...and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. For word came unto the king of Nineveh ; and he arose from his throne, and he... | |
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So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. 
