 | James Fisher - Meditations - 1803 - 364 pages
...God, and " proclaimed a faft, and put on fackcloth *' from the greateft of them even to the " leaft of them: for word came unto the «' king of Nineveh : and he arofe from his " throne, and he laid his robe from him, and " covered him with fackcloth, and fat in... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...supposed) that any of the mariners should have informed the JVinevites of the miracle wrought for him, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least of them ; they fasted to add fervency to their firayer, and joined with this, sackcloth,... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 pages
...prophet Jonah foretold the destruction of that stately city would come to pass in forty days, " they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least ; for word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his... | |
 | James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...and Ni" neveh shall be overthrown," that the inhabitants thereof " believed God, and pro<f claimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from " the greatest of them even to the least of " them : for word came unto the king of Ni" neveh : and he arose from his throne, and,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...Fasting and ffmntiiiitiiM. The text is very felicitously selected from the prophet Jonah, " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a Fast,...and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least." Mr. Gardiner, after expounding and illustrating his text in a very elegant manner, concludes... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - Christian life - 1808 - 582 pages
...the word of the Lord, and entered and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast,...put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them, even to the least of them. And God saw their works, that they returned from their evil way, and God repented... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...Humiliation. The text is very felicitously selected from the prophet Jonah, " So the people of Nini-veh believed God, and proclaimed a Fast, and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least." Mr. Gardiner, after expounding and illustrating his text in a very elegant manner, concludes... | |
 | William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 424 pages
...day's journey ; and he cried and said, Yet forty days, ami Nineveh shall be overthrown. 5 And the men of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the 6 greatest of them even to the least of them For the matter came unto the King of Nineveh; and he arose... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Sermons - 1809 - 452 pages
...senses must be influenced, before their inwanf hearts can be moved. The people of Ni~ neveh believed in God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest to the lowest ; and the kitig arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered him with... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 450 pages
...Heathens. When Jonah had declared, " Yet forty days and Nineveh shall be destroyed, the people of Nineveh proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them unto the least. For the King of Nineveh arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered... | |
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So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. 
