| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...cast into the fire). Jer. xxxvi. 24. So the people of Nineveh believed 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 mightily unto God ; yea, let them turn every one... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1832 - 750 pages
...shown to a nation of Christians? [The lion. Memlier then read the proceedings respecting Nineveh.] ' So the people of Nineveh believed God, ' and proclaimed a fast, and put on sack' cloth, from the greatest of them even ' to the least of them. For word came 'unto the king of... | |
| Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...me!"* * Jonah i. 2. " And Jonah cried, and said, yet forty days and Nineveh shall be overthrown! And the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even unto the least of them. For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he... | |
| 1833 - 248 pages
...behold a greater than Jonas is here. JONAH, Ch. iii. V. 5.—So the people of Nineveh believed ELOHIH, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. If the Ninevites listened to Jonas, and repented of their sins, how great must be our guilt if we reject... | |
| Member of the Church of England - God - 1833 - 156 pages
...behold a greater than Jonas is here. JONAH, Ch. Hi. V. 5. — So the people of Nineveh believed ELOHIH, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. If the Ninevites listened to Jonas, and repented of their sins, how great must be our guilt if we reject... | |
| Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - Bible stories, English - 1833 - 238 pages
...they wisely laid them to heart, and humbled themselves to the very dust before the Almighty ; they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them, even to the least of them ; for the king of Nineveh, when he was told the words of Jonah, came down from his throne, and laid aside... | |
| John Fletcher - Religion - 1833 - 674 pages
...Lord came to Jonah, saying, Preach unto Nineveh the preaching that / W thee. And Jonah cried and said, Yet forty days and Nineveh shall be overthrown. So the people of Nineveh believed God, &c. For the king sat in ashes, and caused il eousness to sm. ^ of change, ad extra, he could not to... | |
| Richard Charles Coxe - Sermons, English - 1834 - 380 pages
...idle inquiries "whence, and what art thou T — "So the people of Nineveh believed God" at once, " and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least of them 1." But what is such a threat to us, who have been taught not to fear him that killeth the body, by... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 574 pages
...of the prophet Jonas," Matt., xvi. 4. See also Matt. xii. 39, 40, and Luke xi. 29, 30. Again — " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...the greatest of them, even to the least of them," Jonah iii. 5. " The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation and shall condemn it;... | |
| Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. 5 ^1 Knight 6 For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him,... | |
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