| 1828 - 678 pages
...of inspiration. Jt has God for its author. And shall He be suspected of misrepresentation ? " God is not a man that he should lie ; nor the son of man that he should repent : Hath lte said, and shall he not do it ? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ?"... | |
| 1828 - 688 pages
...of inspiration. It has God for its author. And shall He be suspected of misrepresentation ? " God is not a man that he should lie ; nor the son of man that he should repent : Hath he said, and shall he not do it ? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?"... | |
| Edward Irving - 1828 - 504 pages
...Fall, for some reason : God would not for nothing contravene his threatened word of death : " He is not a man, that he should lie ; nor the son of man, that he should repeat." Well, then, and for what was it ? It could not be for an idle monument of what they once were,... | |
| John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 620 pages
...remembrance all the promises he has made to good men, as the words of him ' who changes not ;' who ' is not a man that he should lie, nor the son of man that he should repent.' Recollect the general tenour of that providence, whose course it has ever been, since the... | |
| 1828 - 588 pages
...Almighty power which was pledged to give him the victory—when he should have considered ihat " God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent."—Do you, reader, wonder at this unbelief? And are you quite sure that the same leaven is... | |
| Richard Hastings Graves - 1829 - 288 pages
...— that with our Sovereign Ruler, there " is no variable" ness nor shadow of turning ;" 3 " he is not a " man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, " that he should repent," 4 but being " the same " yesterday to day, and for ever ; " 5 we need not dread in him the... | |
| Robert Taylor - 1829 - 466 pages
...written either by any such per• Similar pleonasms, not without considerable beauty, are— •' God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the Son of man, that he should repent." — Numb, xxiii. 19. " Shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion."... | |
| Hugh James Rose - 1829 - 234 pages
...about by means, which will not defy our sagacity, and transcend our comprehension ? God is not, indeed, a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent. Hath he said ? He will assuredly do it. Hath he spoken ? Of a truth he will make it good. But... | |
| Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 pages
...assertions of men, if he would only embrace the record that the Scripture gives him of God, " that he is not a man that he should lie, nor the son of man that he should repent." In every covenant promise that speaks sweetly to us of the willingness and the omnipotence... | |
| William Paley - 1830 - 474 pages
...divine constancy and veracity is finely expressed in that exclamation of the prophet Balaam ; ' God is not a man that he should lie, nor the son of man that he should repent. Hath: he said, and shall he not do it; or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ? '... | |
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