| William Paley - 1838 - 562 Seiten
...are two things still more so — peace with one another, and peace with God. XV. FAST-DAY. JONAH in. 10. " And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way, and God repented him of the evil that he said he would do unto them, and he did it not." BEFORE we proceed with the... | |
| 1838 - 500 Seiten
...spoken against Nineveh; but the inhabitants went out in the way of repentance, faith, and prayer. " And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented him of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them ; and he did it not." You poor sin-sick... | |
| Johann August W. Neander - 1838 - 462 Seiten
...fasting? their wearing of sackcloth ? No ! having passed over all these things in silence, he added : ' that they turned from their evil way, and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them.' Ye see that fasting rescued them not from peril, but... | |
| William Youatt - 1839 - 238 Seiten
...they clothed themselves in sackcloth and ashes — and each one of them turned from his evil way ; and " God saw their works, that they turned from their...said that he would do unto them, and he did it not." The prophet, in a moment of strange inconsiderateness, was offended at the failure of his prediction,... | |
| 1843 - 600 Seiten
...TheNinevites, when threatened with destruction for their sins, proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth ; "And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them ; and he did it not" (Jonah, iii. 5, 10). But some will... | |
| 1839 - 966 Seiten
...the fast,) " 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 God repented of the evil that he * Numb. xiv. 19, 20. had said he would do unto them ; and he did it not."* And when the prophet... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1839 - 194 Seiten
...we perish not 1 " And what effect did this humiliation and prayer have upon God ? It is written, " And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way, and God repented of the evil that he had said he would do unto them, and he did it not." There are many other instances on record... | |
| Arthur Philip Perceval - 1839 - 380 Seiten
...thanksgiving, for ever and ever, Amen. SERMON III. ON THE FEAR OF GOD'S JUDGMENTS. JONAH iii. 10. " God saw their works that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil that he had said that he would do unto them, and he did it not." THERE are few passages in the Bible... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 366 Seiten
...remarkable parallel with Abraham, "who against hope believed in hope" (Romans 4:18). 3. Forgiveness (3:10) "God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not." Since God is immutable in His nature... | |
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