| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...It mat/ be that the Lord God of hosts •will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph — Who can tdl if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? — Seek ye the Lord, seek righteousness, seek meekness : it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the... | |
| 1808 - 604 pages
...the heathen, and to extend the blessings of the gospel to the destitute inhabitants of our land. " Who can tell if God will turn and repent ! and turn away from his fierce anger? Who can tell whether he who holds the destinies of men in his hands, and who turns the hearts of the... | |
| John Wesley - 1809 - 512 pages
...the third chapter of Jonah ; insisting particularly on that verse, Who can tell, if God will return, and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? Thursday 19, The Mayor, (Mr. Ridley) summoned all the householders of the town, to meet him at the... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 424 pages
...water: 8 but let man and § beast be covered with sackcloth; and let men cry mightily unto God, and let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the vio9 lenee which is in their hands. Who knoweth if God will turn and repent, and will turn away from... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 594 pages
...immense city, sought the LORD when he threatened to smite them; encouraged merely by a peradventure, " Who can tell, if «' GOD will turn and repent, and...away from his " fierce anger that we perish not."* Surely that hea* Jonah iii. Vol. II. XX then city will rise up in judgment with this Christian land... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto GOD : yea, let them turn everyone from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.. . ,,...f , ,, i: ... .. ,• :J>. .„. . -• ; Who can tell if Got) will turn- and repent, and tura... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 450 pages
...might be admonished, considering that for his sin, the anger of God was hanging over all creatures.) " Who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ?" And their labour was not in vain. The fierce anger of God was turned away from them. " God saw their... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...cccclxxiii. 1. 12. ' He clearly knew, that the ' Ninevites did not deserve to be destroyed.' — " Who " can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn...-" away from his fierce anger, that we perish not." Was this the language of men, who thought, that they did not deserve the threatened vengeance? Or would... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 pages
...pleasures, and cry mightily unto God : Yea, let them turn every one from his eoU way : Who can tett, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that, we perish not ? The hope of the light of nature, even in a repenting sinner, can reach no farther than, a. who can... | |
| Robert Hall - 1814 - 312 pages
...forsake every one his evil way, and the violence that is in his hands, and cry mightily to him : and who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away his fierce anger from us. At the same time let it be remembered, that repentance is a personal concern.... | |
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