 | Charles G. Finney - 1840 - 286 pages
...down thyself to them, nor serve them : for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.' I.... | |
 | 1841 - 534 pages
...lived. How severe a commentary on the words, " For 1 the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation," is to be read in God's dealings with the Church during the rebellion against King Charles... | |
 | Eusebius (of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea) - 1842 - 502 pages
...crimes. For the declaration of God respecting such, proved its truth, when he said, ' visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generations of them that hate me.' For heaping his own wicked passions, in the gratification of which... | |
 | Joseph Williams Blakesley - 1843 - 236 pages
...whether Jewish or Christian, — whether from that first dispensation which declared Him* to visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Him, but to show mercy unto tens of thousands in them that love Him, or that second... | |
 | Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - 1844 - 534 pages
...removing transgressions and iniquities and sins, and he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation. 19 Forgive this people their sin according to thy great mercy, as thou wast favourable... | |
 | 1853 - 684 pages
...of these God is called a jealous God, and he in said to " visit the iniquities of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate him." These are not oratorical expressions; the word of God is always a living word. Now to apply this to... | |
 | Scotland Church of - 1845 - 768 pages
...awful inheritance is left to them, when the Lord says, I am a jealous God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ! They inherit no religious instruction — no pious example — no believing prayers... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 pages
...condemnable at a single glance. It is nothing but the old Story of Fate; an invisible Nemesis visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation ; a method almost as common and sovereign in German Art, at this day, as the method of steam... | |
 | Leicester Ambrose Sawyer - 1846 - 86 pages
...The jealousy of God is his indignation against the wicked. 72. What is God's visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of those who hate him ? It is his inflicting evils upon the wicked on account of the sins of their parents... | |
 | International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1860 - 1050 pages
...on the depravity of man in opposition to the righteousness of God, according to which he visits the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations, to which all of them agreed, and, therefore, nothing could be said against the necessity... | |
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... you shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation... 
