| George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means. Shall not I arise for these things, saith the Lord ? Shall not my soul be avenged upon such a nation as this ? " They were such as did not tremble at the word of the Lord ; therefore... | |
| Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...and the prophets prophefied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit. Jeremiah f. 30, 51. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophefie falfely, and the priefts bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it fo : and... | |
| Charles Chauncy - Christian heresies - 1743 - 478 pages
...the Land. This is plainly infinua;ed in the, Text placed on the Title-Page ; viz. .Jer. 5. 30, 3i. A wonderful and horrible Thing is committed in the Land ; the Prophets prophefy falfly, 'and the Priefts hear Rule by their Means, and my People love to have it fo : And... | |
| Samuel Ecking - Faith - 1784 - 210 pages
...deceived, as in their eternal concerns ! This the Lord by the Prophet complains of, Jer. v. 30. 31. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land, the prophets prophecy falfely, and the priejis bear rule by their means, eind the people /ova to haw it fo ; and what will... | |
| 1806 - 504 pages
...gladness, mirth and festivity, eating and drinking;- -let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. " Shall I not visit for these things ? saith the Lord...not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?" Surely he will visit such a sinful people ;-^un!ess they repent, and turn from * As far as, in any... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper ; and the right of the needy do they 29 not judge. Shall I not visit for these [things ?] saith the LORD...shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? 30 A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; 3 1 The prophet* prophesy falsely, and... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...prosper ; and the right of the needy do they 29 not judge. Shall I not visit for these [things ?] sailli the LORD : shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? 30 A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; 3 1 The prophets prophesy falsely, and... | |
| Rowland Hill - Christian life - 1806 - 336 pages
...and abominable cruelties, what reason have we to fear that solemn denunciation of divine vengeance. " Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ?" but our barbarities in war are by no means all we have to answer for. Multitudes arft confessedly... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait. Ver. 9. Shall I not visit them fpr these things, saith the Lord ; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? Hos. iv. 1. The Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth,... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1807 - 700 pages
...teachers f.mclion their mockery of •God; as if he were "a fon of man, that he mould repent." — "A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophefv falfe:ly, and the piielis bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it fo ; but... | |
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