| George Rapall Noyes - Bible - 1837 - 312 pages
...journey, and' he cried out and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. s And the men of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the great6 est of them even to the least of them. For when the matter came to the king of Nineveh, he arose... | |
| Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 pages
...late." ChelmtfortL, AMW 19th June, 1845. The NARRATIVE of JONAH continued. THE REPENTANCE OF NINEVEH. So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his ro6e from him, and covered him Kith sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it to be proclaimed... | |
| John Forster - 1845 - 438 pages
...parts of the earth. Eph. ¡т. 9. • 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. Jonah iii. 6. ' And when the Queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solniuon, she came to prove him. 1... | |
| Clinton G. Gilroy - Engraving - 1845 - 560 pages
...the eun became as black as sack -cloth of hair, and the moon became as blood." — Rev. vi. 12. t " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on nek-cloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. The word came unto the king of Nineveh,... | |
| Alexander Wilford Hall - Universalism - 1846 - 518 pages
...not the Ninevites so understand it? Read the next verse: "So the people of Ninevah believed GW,and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them." Now if the people of Ninevah believed God, as it is here declared, why did they repent in sackcloth,... | |
| John Stow - 1846 - 824 pages
...three days' journey ; and Jonah began In enter into the City a day's journey ; and he cried and said, " as the showers upon faut, and put on sackcloth, from the Greatest of them, even to the Least of them. For word came unto... | |
| Edward Thornton Codd - 1846 - 354 pages
...fathers." The Ninevites, when they believed the threatenings of God, and turned at the preaching of Jonah, proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least." When Peter denied Christ, and repented, he went out and wept bitterly. So that real repentance hath... | |
| Alexander Wilford Hall - Universalism - 1846 - 492 pages
...repent. But did not the Ninevites so understand it? Read the next verse : " So the people of Ninevah believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the great-. est of them even to the least of them." Now if the people of Ninevah believed God, as it is... | |
| Sydney Smith - Sermons, English - 1846 - 376 pages
...senses must be influenced, before their inward hearts can be moved. The people of Nineveh believed in God and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest to the lowest; and the king arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered him with... | |
| George Truesdale Flanders - 1847 - 318 pages
...The meaning of this is, that the whole number spoken of should die. Again: "So the people of Ninevah believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth...from the greatest of them even to the least of them. Jon. iii. 5. This embraced all the Ninevites in the city, and of none others did the sacred penman... | |
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