| James Gray - Christianity - 1821 - 116 pages
...quote the passage, for I cannot bear to use my own language in narrating so sublime a subject. "And the Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people,...that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation. And Moses besought the Lord his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against... | |
| Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 442 pages
...fervent prayer and holy intercession-, than the language of the Lord on this occasion : " Let me alone, that I may consume them, and I will make of thee a great nation." That arm, that invincible arm, which has smitten Egypt with so many plagues, whieh has... | |
| Charles Bradley (Vicar of Glasbury.) - 1823 - 370 pages
...Jehovah saying to Moses, on account of his people's monstrous ingratitude, and atrocious wickedness, ' Let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them,...that I may consume them, and I will make of thee a great nation ;' when we hear Moses, notwithstanding this, interceding for his countrymen, with the... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...would not go up, because they had sinned. — Exod. xxxiii. 2, &c. And the Lord said onto Moses, I hare seen this people, and behold it is a stiffnecked people:...wax hot against them, and that I may consume them, &c. Whosoever hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book, &c. I will visit their sins upon... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...angel before Israel: but he would not go up, because they had sinned. — Exod. xxxiii. 2, &c. And the Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and behold it is a stitTuecked people: now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I... | |
| William Hone - 1824 - 358 pages
...tothemselves graven images. 12 And the Lord said unto iim, I have spoken unto thee 2 several times, saying, I have seen this people, and behold it is a stiffnecked people : Let me therefore destroy them, and put out their name from under heaven. And I will make unto thee... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...them ; they have made " them a molten image." 1 3. Further" more, die LORD spake unto me, say" ing, " I have seen this people, and " behold, it is a stiff-necked people. " 14. Let me alone, that I may destroy " them, and blot out their name from " under heaven : and I... | |
| Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pages
...people alive." When Israel had turned from the Lord to worship an idol formed by their own hands, " The Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, they are a stiff-necked people ; now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them,... | |
| Hugh McNeile - Sermons, English - 1825 - 472 pages
...thereunto and said, these be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. And the Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people,...that I may consume them ; and I will make of thee a great nation. And Moses besought the Lord his God, and said, Lord why doth thy wrath wax hot against... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...thereunto, and said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. And the Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people...that I may consume them and I will make of thee a great nation." This alluring motive of personal preferment, instead of awakening the least selfish... | |
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