Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water : but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God : yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is... The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. - Page 383by John Wesley - 1812Full view - About this book
| Hugh Macneile (Dean of Ripon.) - 1829 - 136 pages
...unto God : yea let them turn everyone from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger that we perish not." Here again the everlasting God, who in wrath remembers mercy, with ANOTHER CHALLENGE! REPLY Of THE... | |
| Blaise Pascal - Apologetics - 1829 - 332 pages
...Icadeth the.e to repentance ; and that of the Ninevites, Jonah iii. 9. Who can tell if God will return and repent, and turn, away from his fierce anger^ that we perish not. And thus, so far is the mercy of God from encouraging licentiousness, that, on the contrar)', nothing... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pages
...immense city, sought the Lord when he threatened to smite them ; encouraged merely by a peradventure, " who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn...his fierce anger that we perish not ?" Jonah iii. Surely that heathen city will rise up in judgement with this Christian land and condemn it ; for it... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - Sermons, American - 1830 - 492 pages
...and from the violence that is in their hands;" let them bring forth fruits meet for repentance, for " who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not." Certainly none can truly tell that God will not be merciful. None, however wicked, who are sincerely... | |
| British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...this day to join our supplications with those of our fellow-christians of all denominations ; and " Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn...from his fierce anger, that we perish not?" Jonah ifi. 9. Let us not despair. If we humble ourselves in the sight of the Lord, he will lift us up. His... | |
| John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1831 - 466 pages
...might be admonished, considering that for his sin, the anger of God was hanging over all creatures.) " Who can* tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ?" And their labour was not in vain. The fierce anger of God was turned away from them. " God saw their... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - Sermons, American - 1831 - 280 pages
...God ; yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? Even the beasts were covered with mourning ; and kept without food and water, that their moaning... | |
| Thomas Erskine - Salvation - 1831 - 274 pages
...God, yea that they might turn every one from his evil way and from the violence that is in his hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ?"-fLook at the 21st chapter of Luke. From the 6th to the 25th verse there is a prophecy of the punishment... | |
| George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 428 pages
...God ; yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands, who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not. And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil ways; and God repented of the evil, that... | |
| Lucy Barton - Bible stories, English - 1831 - 188 pages
...commanded that all in the city should fast, and cry unto the Lord, saying, "Who can tell if God will return and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?" When the Almighty saw that their repentance was real, he once more spared the city, and had mercy upon... | |
| |