| William Paley - 1830 - 474 pàgines
...strict observation of this religious solemnity, concluding with these pious and remarkable words ; ' Let them turn every one from his evil way, and from...that is in their hands ; who can tell if God will repent and turn from his fierce anger that we perish not?' The effect was what might be hoped for from... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 pàgines
...sackcloth. And he exhorts them to pray 421 with the most earnest supplication. " Cry mightily unto God ; let them turn every one from his evil way, 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... | |
| Josiah Brewer - 1830 - 408 pàgines
...robe, and cover himself with sackcloth and sit in ashes ! And will thy people believe in God, and " turn every one from his evil way and from the violence that is in their hands?" From the contemplation of objects without, I turn now to make enquiry respecting the companions of... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pàgines
...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 away from his fierce anger that we perish not ?" Jonah iii. Surely that heathen city will rise up in judgement with... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 280 pàgines
...flock, in Nineveh, should taste any thing ; they should not feed, nor drink water. But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God...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... | |
| John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pàgines
...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... | |
| Rabbeinu Yonah - 1967 - 406 pàgines
...As it is said, 'And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way" Jonah 3 : 10). and. "Yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands" (ibid. 8). For in offenses between man and his neighbor, such as theft and plunder, one's transgression... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 pàgines
...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:...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 way; and... | |
| Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1993 - 228 pàgines
..."Jesus" is the Word of God. People in Nineveh heard Jonah, some doubted, but many believed. Jonah said: "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 way; AND... | |
| Austin L. Sorenson - 1994 - 268 pàgines
...the fiery prophet, great revival broke out in the city. Note Jonah 3:9,10 as the prophet cries out: "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 way; and... | |
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