...And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented from the evil that he said that he would do unto them, and he did it not." Jonah ii. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. O GOD ! thou that workest wonders in the earth, whose power cannot be controuled,...

...to give them one opportunity more of salvation. That opportunity was taken, " God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way, and God repented of the evil that he said he would do unto them, and he did it not." To us, as Christians, the long suffering of...

...turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not 1 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 ¿i not, Jon. iii. 5 — 10, VER. гг. ИЛ,,»...

...shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ?"* " 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." Who can understand God ? who can by...

...hoped for from the sincerity and universality of their penitence and devotion. " 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." Here, therefore, we have a nation saved...

...hoped for from the sin. cerity and universality of their penitence and devotion. "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." Here, therefore, we have a nation saved...

...turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? 10 And God saw their works, t displeased him that there was no judgment. 16 And he saw that tli that he had said that he would do unto them ; and he did it not. (C) CHAP. IV. TJUT it displeased Jonah...

...that he should repent." So we likewise read, Jonah iii. 10, that God saw the works of the Ninevites 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." The word does not imply a change of mind,...

...faith, which he had wrought in them by his Prophet ;) " and God repented of the evil that he had said he would do unto them ; and he did it not." (Jonah iii. 4, &c.) 9. And it is a means not only of turning away the wrath of God, but also of obtaining whatever...

...before God. By a timely and general repentance, the calamity was averted — and ' God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way— and God repented of the evil, and he did it not.' So it was in the days of Jonah-— but the return of security and sin awakened...