| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 590 pages
...then, when God seems to delay an answer, the answer is, indeed, hastened, as in Luke xviii. 7, 8. "And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day...? I tell you, that he will avenge them speedily." Sometimes, when the blessing seems to tarry, God is even then at work to bring it about in the best... | |
| Edward Irving - 1829 - 122 pages
...revealing the endurance of his church, which needed to be spoken by proverbs, and not plainly), " And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day...them ? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?" That the day of vengeance,... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...Hear what the unjust judge 6 saith. And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night 7 unto him, though he bear long with them ? I tell you that he will avenge 8 them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth ? Parable... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 602 pages
...hastened, as in Luke xviii. 7ยป 8. "Ami shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and ni^ht unto him, though he bear long with them ? I tell you, that he will avenge them speedily." Sometimes, when the blessing seems to tarry, God is even then at work to bring it abput in the best... | |
| Gilbert Wardlaw - Prayer - 1830 - 168 pages
...prayer of his church shall ever be effaced from his remembrance ; Shall not God avenge his own elect who cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? I tell you that he mil avenge them speedily. The SECOND of the causes to which failure in answers to prayer may be ascribed,... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 622 pages
...; the Lord is at hand." (Phil. iv. 5.) " Shall not God avenge his own elect, that cry night and day unto him, though he bear long with them ? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily." (Luke xviii. 7, 8.) There is no contradiction between crying long and avenging speedily. 5. Consider... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 638 pages
...; the Lord is at hand." (Phil. iv. 5.) " Shall not God avenge his own elect, that cry night and day unto him, though he bear long with them ? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily." (Luke xviii. 7, 8.) There is no contradiction between crying long and avenging speedily. 5. Consider... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 580 pages
...justice, to awake for their relief. " And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night to him, though he bear long with them? I tell you, that he will avenge them speedily f." " The Lord will be a refuge to the oppressed g." " To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that... | |
| John Fleetwood - Apostles - 1831 - 676 pages
...the choicest of his blessings. " Hear," said the blessed Jesus, " what the unjust judge saith ; and shall not God avenge his own elect, -which cry day...them ? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily." Luke, xviii. 6, &.c. As if he had said, if this man, though destitute of the fear either of God or... | |
| Edward Irving - Bible - 1831 - 510 pages
...revealing the endurance of his church, which needed to be spoken by proverbs, and not plainly), " And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day...them? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?" That the day of vengeance,... | |
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