| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...God, and proclaimed a last, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. Let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry...one from his evil way, and from the violence that it in their hands. Jon. iii. ;">. 8. Woe unto thee, Chorazin ; woe unto thee, Bethsaida: for if the... | |
| George Young - 1832 - 256 pages
...puhlished through Nineveh, hy the decree of the king and his nohles, saying, Let neither man nor heast, herd nor flock, taste any thing ; let them not feed, nor drink water : But let man and heast he covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God : yea, let them torn every man from his... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...and published through Nineveh, (by the decree of the king and his nobles,) saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing; let them not feed, nor drink water. 8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God : yea, let them turn every... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1833 - 166 pages
...published throughout Nineveh, (by the decree of the king and his nobles,) saying, Let neither man, nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing ; let them...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 ?" It seems that... | |
| Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh, saying, let neither man nor beast,—herd nor flock— taste any thing; let them not feed nor...way and from the violence that is in their hands!"* The astounding prediction of the prophet answered His gracious intention, Who willeth not the death... | |
| 1833 - 490 pages
...fasting admits no compromise. It is best expressed in the Nineveh-proclamation — "Let neither man nor beast" herd nor flock taste any thing ; let them...covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God." It may seem a rigid fast ; and truly it is so ; but it is such a fast as God has approved. It is calculated... | |
| Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - 1833 - 238 pages
...city, saying, " Let neither man nor beast, «erd nor flock, taste any thing ; let them not feed Jior drink water ; but let man and beast be covered with...and cry mightily unto God ; yea, let them turn every man from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands ; for who can tell," said the king,... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1833 - 200 pages
...decreed by the king and nobles, that the people should cry mightily unto God ; and that they should turn, every one, from his evil way, and from the violence that was in their hands ; — that they should do wickedly no more, and that the violent things, the quarrelling,... | |
| Thomas Anthony Trollope - 1834 - 630 pages
...of averting the anger of God. Thus "the people of Nineveh proclaimed a fast, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water." Jonah, iii. 5, 7. In the Old Testament we have not only many private examples of fasting, such as are... | |
| Mary W. Howland - 1834 - 288 pages
...neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything, let them not feed, nor drink water; let all cry mightily unto God, yea, let them turn every one from his evil way. Who can tell if God will turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not. When God heard their... | |
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