| Jane Margaret Hooper - 1854 - 308 pages
...They do not bear in mind that awful threat — carried out through all nature : ' / will visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me.' And such parents do hate God, for they worship the World, and sacrifice their own children... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...upon the English sovereign. QUOTATIONS. — 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. — Exod. xx. 5. The Lord God, merciful and gracious, .... visiting the iniquity of the... | |
| 1854 - 512 pages
...administers his own government. We do not know the reason, but we know the fact, that God does visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation. This is one of the evasions which my opponent uses when he is cornered. Let him tell us... | |
| 1872 - 704 pages
...distress. In the old and primary Commandments, the Hebrews had been taught, that God visits the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those that hate Him. Yet for many centuries afterwards, the proverb was current in Israel, "The fathers... | |
| Moritz Davidsohn - 1855 - 202 pages
...Eternal." (Deut. xviii. 9.) SECTION XV. The threatening with which this commandment closes, "visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation," appears to be irreconcilable with the declaration made : " The parent shall not die for... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1855 - 442 pages
...those who planted them : it was. from Mount Sinai alone that it was announced that God will visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation. 39. France prospered to an extraordinary and unprecedented degree during the fifteen years... | |
| Anthem book - 1856 - 222 pages
...presence. For he, the Lord our God, is a jealous God, and he visiteth all the fathers' sins on the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate him. His mercies on thousands fall, on all them that love him and keep his commandments. [MENDELSSOHN. 201... | |
| Half hours - 1857 - 110 pages
...for, First, under the old dispensation, God had distinctly threatened, from the days of Moses, that he would visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations (Exod. xx. 5) ; and, by the mouth of Jeremiah, God announces, in the 15th chapter of his... | |
| Eliphalet Nott - 1857 - 388 pages
...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... | |
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