 | 1852 - 590 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... | |
 | 1853 - 886 pages
...expected. This also explains that saying, at which only the ignorant stumble,— " Visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of them that hnte me," — that is, of those children who walk in the footsteps of their fathers' sins, and... | |
 | 1853 - 344 pages
...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... | |
 | C B Porter - 1853 - 336 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... | |
 | 1853 - 1080 pages
...sacrifice, he did it in the consciousness of his guilt as against a personal holy God, who visits the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation, and in holy reTerence before the God whom his eyes could not see and could not reach in... | |
 | William Fleetwood (bp. of Ely.) - 1854 - 404 pages
...visited in wrath, see that you live yourselves in all obedience to his laws ; for he vnll visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of them that hate him. We may well presume upon the justice of God in these proceedings without staying to speak to it now... | |
 | 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... | |
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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... 
