 | 1812 - 488 pagine
...On this ground he seems to vindicate his own proceedings towards them : " You only have I known of all the families of the earth : therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities ||." He has different ways of chastening his people. Some are made to suffer in their own persons by... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pagine
...above what is written. Saith the Lord, " you only have I known (with the love of a tender father) of all the families of the earth, THEREFORE I will punish you for ALL your iniquities.".. ..Amos iii. 2. Who can say what a hell of agonies Peter felt when he wept bitterly ? He fully experienced that truth,... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pagine
...answer thee, from these chapters. I said of the Jews,—You only have I known, of all the-families of the earth; therefore I will punish you, for all your iniquities. Now these were myi threatenings to the Jews, as I had done more for them than for other nations; and... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pagine
...sheaves, which goes heavily, and is ready to break under the burden. III. 2 Feu only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. III. 3 Can two walk together, except they be agreed ? Ye did walk holily with me, and then I walked... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pagine
...to cease to be a church of God, she falls under that awful threatening, " You only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities." Voi,. IT. Y Since religion is so necessary to the happiness of civil society, an enemy to the former... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 538 pagine
...guiltless because they did not belong to it. On the contrary, he says, " You only have I known " of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish " you for all your iniquities."*-1 Learned men agree that three days, and three nights, in the Hebrew idiom, denote any... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pagine
...men. And God will not suffer them to pass without correction, Amos iii. 2. ' You only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for your iniquities.' This justifies God in all the evils that bcfal them. 2. All the trials and sufferings... | |
 | Eliphalet Steele - 1813 - 32 pagine
...Judgment begins at flic house of God. He (old his people thus, fou only have I known of all the f amules of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your 'iniquities; 3. We learn from jour subject that Christian professors stand on high, and solemn ground. God loves... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pagine
...against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying, 2 You only have 1 known of all the families of the earth : therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 3 Can two walk together, except they be agreed ? 4 Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no... | |
 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - 1818 - 688 pagine
...design of grace. This is implied in his address to Israel, Amos iii. 2, " You only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities." They are designed in a particular manner as warnings to fly from the wrath to come, and should be viewed... | |
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You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 
