...(лгун) describeth the blessedness, &c*. — Jer. xviii. 7. At what instant 1 shall speak (command) concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pulldown. — In the New Testament, the words ¡mtH and л<ус», have the same significations. Matt....

...Lord God, Every thing then calls on our great national community to repent and reform. At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning...repent of the evil, that I thought to do unto them. Blessed encouragement! But read the alternative; At what instant 'I shall speak concerning a nation,...

...and all situated like her, come within the limits of such te^ts as the following : " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning...repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them." Accordingly, though ai decree was absolutely passed against the Jewish nation, that they should be...

...cry mightily to God; and God repents of the evil, according to his own declaration. " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning...down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom J have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them:...

...from the 18th chapter of Jeremiah ; the literal meaning of which is mentioned thus : " At what time I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, to pull down, and to destroy ; if that nation against whom I have pronounced turn from their evil,...

...repent of the good wherewith I " said I would benefit them." But the reverse is true. " At what instant I shall " speak concerning a nation, and concerning...repent of the evil that I thought " to do unto them." Blessed be God for this welcome intelligence. For by this he assures us—and the scripture cannot...

...of Jeremiah. " Behold as clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel.—If that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from...repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. — If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then will I repent of the Good, wherewith...

...to honour, and another to dishonour, but a nation also ; Jeremiah, chap, xviii, 7, " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning...to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it." How transcendenily decisive is the elfleniplification. The righteous God, whose way is always equal,...

...execution of them j as is clear in the case of Nineveh, and from Jer. xviii. 7, 8. * At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull clown, and to destroy it : if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will...

...and; to effectuate reformation. " At what instant" saith, GOD, " / shall speak concerning a nation, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it ; if that nation turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil, which I thought to do unto tliem" The way of safety...