 | 1805 - 510 pages
...but national, and GOD will then cull us to account as a body for suffering the exorbitance of vice. " Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord, and shall uot my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?" Thus public impieties and immoralities, unrestrained... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 492 pages
...pleasure, sinful sports and diversion, gaming, feasting, rioting and all manner of diversion! Shall 1 not visit for these things saith the Lord, and shall not my soul be avenged on such a people as this? O ye Rulers and Judges of the land! ye masters and heads of families, among whom, blessed be God, .we... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 528 pages
...pleasure, sinful sports and diversion, gaming, feasting, rioting and all manner of diversion! Shall 1 not visit for these things saith the Lord, and shall not my soul be avenged on such a people as this? O ye Rulers and Judges of the land! yc masters and heads of families, among whom, blessed be God, we... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 pages
...would not be displaved. XXXIV. Jeremiah has a most memorable passage, in which God says, ch. ix. 29. " Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord, and shall not my soul he avenged on such a nation as this?" The nr aning is, shall I be Jehovah, nav, shall I not denv myself,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...neighbour's wife ; they abused their filen9 ty, and gratified their lusts in a most abandoned manner. Shall I not visit for these [things ?] saith the LORD : and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? do they not deserve 10 tome remarkable famishment ? Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...corrects a people, but then he plagues them, and stands upon the necessity of his inviolable justice: Shall I not visit for these things ? saith the Lord : and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? Jer. v. 'J. SECT. 5. The remedy, our particular repentance. THOU mournest for the... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 704 pages
...alarming question, so often proposed to the consciences of ungrateful Israel of old, " Shall not " I VISIT for these things ? saith the Lord: and shall " not my soul be AVENGED on such a nation as this?" Especially when we see the dispensations of God's providence so awfully corresponding... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...harlots' houses. They were as fd horses in the morning : every one neighing after his neighbour's wife. Shall I not visit for these things ? saith the Lord : and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this ? And, indeed, God doth often, in this life, visit this sin : sometimes, by filling... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...reprehensible as the omission. " The ox knoweth his owner, and " the ass his master's crib." — Isa. i. 3. " Shall I not visit " for these things, saith the Lord ; and shall not my soul be " avenged on such a nation as this ?" — Jer. v. Q. such a scene of misery as no tongue can describe, and no heart conceive.... | |
 | Ebenezer Aldred - 1811 - 296 pages
...harlot's houses. They were as fed horses in the morning, «very one neighed after his neighbour's wife. Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this J"— Jeremiah v. 7, 8, and 9. herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow... | |
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Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? 
