 | John WHITRIDGE - 1826 - 298 pages
...risen up before God. By a timely and general repentance, the calamity was averted — and ' God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way— and God repented of the evil, and he did it not.' So it was in the days of Jonah-— but the return of security and sin awakened... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol) - 1826 - 394 pages
...people, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth, and humbled themselves before the Lord. And "they turned from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil that he had -said that he would do unto them, and he did it not." Q. What followed this ? A. Jonah made himself... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...tarn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? . ]CJ I' ~ JONAH iii. 10. 5 . . . And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them ; and he did it not. !).•I-* .• • sbe- THE PRAYER OF JONAH.... | |
 | 1827 - 418 pages
...proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. And God saw their works that they turned from their evil way, and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them, and he did it not These scriptures need no comment. 3. All the... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...put on sackcloth, on the greatest of them even unto the least of them. And God saw their works, and they turned from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil, that he said he would do unto them ; and he did it not. * See on MAT. v. 15. ' MAT. vi. 22 : The same allusion.... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented him of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them, and he did it not. — Jonah iii. 9, 10.... | |
 | Alfred Lyall - 1830 - 682 pages
...the prophet Jonah, ' and Nineveh shall be over' thrown.' But the whole city repented— ' And God saw their works, that they turned ' from their evil way; and God repented of ' the evil that he had said that he would de ' unto them; and he did it not.' Surely these things ' happened unto them... | |
 | 1834 - 504 pages
...repenting, or altering His conditional purpose, we have in the case of the Ninevites. ' And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not,' Jonah iii, 10. Now admitting God had eternally... | |
 | William Hales - 1830 - 838 pages
...Ninevites repented at the preaching of Jonah, and the threatened judgment was deferred. For " GOD saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil that he said he would do unto them, and He did it not" Jonah iii. 1 — 10. But Nineveh was spoiled by prosperity,... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 474 pages
...the Lord's, and he is the governor among the nations 252 XLVI. Fast Day. JONAH in. 10. And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way, and God repented him of the evil that he said he would do unto them, and he did it not . . . . . . 257 XLVII. Fast Day.... | |
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And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not. 
