 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pàgines
...above what is written. Saith the Lord, " you only have I known (with the love of a tender father) of all the families of the earth, THEREFORE I will punish you for ALL your iniquities.".. ..Amos iii. 2. Who can say what a hell of agonies Peter felt when he wept bitterly ? He fully experienced... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pàgines
...15. " Now I fhall answer thee, from these chapters. I said of the Jews, — You only have I known, of all the- families of the earth; therefore I will punish you, for all your iniquities. Now these were my» threatenings to the Jews, as I had done more for them than for other nations ;... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pàgines
...sheaves, which goes heavily, and is ready to break under the burden. III. 2 Feu only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. You only have I chosen out from all other nations for my peculiar people, and have bestowed much cost... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 538 pàgines
...guiltless because they did not belong to it. On the contrary, he says, " You only have I known " of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish " you for all your iniquities."* Learned men agree that three days, and three nights, in the Hebrew idiom, denote any portion of time... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pàgines
...men. And God will not suffer them to pass without correction, Amos iii. 2. ' You only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for your iniquities.' This justifies God in all the evils that bcfal them. 2. All the trials and sufferings... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pàgines
...against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying, 2 You only have I known of all the families of the earth : therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 3 Can two walk together, except they be agreed ? 4 Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no... | |
 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - 1818 - 688 pàgines
...design of grace. This is implied in his address to Israel, Amos iii. 2, " You only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities." They are designed in a particular manner as warnings to fly from the wrath to come, and should be viewed... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pàgines
...with such tokens of his presence; to them, therefore, he might justly say, " Ton only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities." Those iniquities were indeed numerous and aggravated ; they are charged with being " stiff-necked and... | |
 | 1819 - 494 pàgines
...loved? Rev. iii. 19. And how striking is that passage from the mouth of God : ' You only have I known of all the families of the earth, therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities,' Amos iii. 2. But, say some, " The grossest sins which believers can commit, cannot do them the least... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pàgines
...against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying, you only have I known of all the families of the earth : therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. Can two walk together except they be agreed ? Will a lion roar in the forest when he hath no prey?... | |
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You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 
