 | John Scott - 1826 - 546 ページ
...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 been so infinitely... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1826 - 572 ページ
...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 hope. Be encouraged... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 524 ページ
...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 punishment... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 490 ページ
...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 : " Rend your... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 590 ページ
...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 do well. And... | |
 | Henry Belfrage - 1827 - 710 ページ
...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 his conduct... | |
 | John Wesley - 1826 - 482 ページ
...besought every one to turn from his evil way, and cry mightily to God : and enlarged on these words, Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, tlntt toe perish not ? In the afternoon, many being met together, I exhorted them, now, while they... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 ページ
...he is small. The Lord repented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord. — Amos vii. 2, 3. 5, 6. 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 God repented him of the evil that... | |
 | Hugh Macneile (Dean of Ripon.) - 1829 - 136 ページ
...unto God : yea let them turn everyone 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 we perish not." Here again the everlasting God, who in wrath remembers mercy, with ANOTHER CHALLENGE! REPLY Of THE... | |
 | Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1829 - 1254 ページ
...ecclesiastical guilt. Of this may we as a nation be convinced, and this may we deeply deplore before our God. " Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?" In the case of penitent Nineveh it is recorded, and recorded no doubt for our encouragement, that "... | |
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Let neither man 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 : yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is... 
