 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 in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that...  The Select Works of William Penn.... - Page 62by William Penn - 1782Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock taste anything but let them cry mightily unto God ; yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Zech. vii. 5. when ye fasted and mourned in the Jifth and seventh month, did ye at all fast unto me,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...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 it in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 524 pages
...punishment is sometimes described by the words anger, fury, wrath, and fierce wrath. Thus, Jonah iii. 9. ' Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not;' that is, whether he may not, upon our humiliation and repentance, avert from us the grievous... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 590 pages
...covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God ; yea, let them turn every one from his evil way : who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not" Jonah iii. 1 1 . Let them turn every one from his evil way. Cease to do evil. Learn to... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...nor drink water : 8 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 in their hands. 9 • Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn u J°e> "• '+• away from his fierce anger,... | |
 | John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 546 pages
...obliged his people to fasting and repentance, the utmost encouragement he could give them was only this ; Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? Jonah iii. 9Wherefore, to give us the highest assurance of pardon if we repent, God hath... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 490 pages
...way, and from the violence which is in their hands :" and the ground of this resolution is this, " Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger that we perish not T — And the prophets teach us to make another use of the possibility of God's mercy :... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1826 - 572 pages
...knoweth if God will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him? Or with the penitent Ninevites, Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? In each of these instances the very possibility of deliverance excited some measure of... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...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...hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and tarn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? . ]CJ I' ~ JONAH iii. 10. 5 . . . And God saw... | |
 | Henry Belfrage - Older people - 1827 - 710 pages
...fasting and prayer ; and though no intimation of mercy was given in the warning of Jonah, they said, " Who can tell if God will turn, and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ?" But no such grief was felt, no such mandate was issued by Belshazzar. We see indeed in... | |
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