 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...aloud, Cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground ? But these threatenings are mercifully conditional. "At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it ; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil,... | |
 | Elisha Bates - 1829 - 360 pages
...both thou and thy seed may live." The 18th chapter of Jeremiah contains the following declaration : " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it — if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their... | |
 | 1829 - 566 pages
...scripture, and confirmed by the details of history. Hearken to the awful denunciations of Jehovah. "At what instant, I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to pull down and to destroy it, if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil,... | |
 | Alfred Lyall - 1830 - 684 pages
...on this very point by the prophet Jeremiah. ' Then the word of the Lord came unto me, \. say ing, ' O house of Israel, cannot I do with you ' as this...nation, and concerning a kingdom, to ' pluck up, and to pull down, and to de' stroy it; ' If that nation against whom / have pro' nounced turn from their... | |
 | 1839 - 514 pages
...nations ; for it is a quotation from Jer. xviii, 6, where the Lord is speaking only of nations : " O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter...nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it ; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil,... | |
 | British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...and let the skies pour down righteousness. Righteousness exaltcth a nation." Thus saith the Lord : " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it ; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil,... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it. 5 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 6 O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter...potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel. I -It what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to... | |
 | John Pearson - 1832 - 650 pages
...This God challenged to himself, when he catechized the prophet Jeremy in a potter's house, saying, "O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter?...as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel." (Jer. xviii. 6.) That is, God hath as absolute power and dominion over... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1832 - 400 pages
...to what he had predicted. In the 7th and 8th verses of that chapter, he makes the Almighty to say, " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and destroy it ; if that nation,, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 660 pages
...subsides, he relents, and repents himself of the evil. Thus he speaks by the mouth of Jeremiah : — At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it ; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil,... | |
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At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. 
