| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 520 pages
...place, may be considered as part of the punishment for national offences, inflicted by Him who " visits the iniquities of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation" — thus by a kind of retributive justice, avenging the many innocent nations which were... | |
| August Neander - 1850 - 504 pages
...of good ones, operate for generations ; all history testifies that " God if a jealous God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation." We can see this especially in the elites of the history of nations, by tracing them to... | |
| American and Foreign Sabbath Union - 1851 - 432 pages
...children whose parents go with the rail-cars, or engage in secular business on that day. The Lord visits the iniquities of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate him, and shows mercy to thousands of those who love him and keep his commandments. In... | |
| American and Foreign Sabbath Union - 1851 - 422 pages
...children whose parents go with the rail-cars, or engage in secular business on that day. The Lord visits the iniquities of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate him, and shows mercy to thousands of those who love him and keep his commandments. In... | |
| 1859 - 748 pages
...character and to good. ' God layeth up the iniquity of the wicked for hia children,' — ' Visiting the iniquities of the fathers, upon the children to the third and fourth generation.' By which we are to understand, what is every day exhibited in actual historic proof, that... | |
| Nathanael Howe, Elias Nason - 1851 - 68 pages
...see from this subject the meaning of that part of the second commandment, which speaks " of visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation." The injustice of the fathers to their minister, falls on their children, in the loss of... | |
| Samuel Jenkins - 1852 - 342 pages
...the great oppressors of mankind, the words of God to Moses are verified, that he visited the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hated him, and showed mercy to thousands (of generations,) of them that loved him and kept his... | |
| John Welch Foster - 1852 - 440 pages
...upon the minds of the Israelites, by telling them, " I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation." Perhaps you cannot understand this so well now as you will when you are older, and are... | |
| C B Porter - 1853 - 336 pages
...another thought, suggested by those awful words, " For I, the Lord thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation, of them that hate me," — it is thoughts like these, and not the thought of leaving behind a family pledged... | |
| 1853 - 344 pages
...upon that people, when their iniquities provoked the displeasure of the Almighty. • / will visit the iniquities of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, is an established principle of divine government over man, and it is not likely that... | |
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