 | Origen Bacheler - Bible - 1833 - 388 pages
...in conformity with the text Isaiah xlv, 7 ; and with that, Amos, iii, 6, where the question asked " Shall there be evil in a city and the Lord hath not done if!" expressly implies that all evil originates, not in the Devil but in the Deity. One might prove... | |
 | Tyler Thacher - Free will and determinism - 1834 - 230 pages
...the Lord do all these things. Shall a trumpet he blown in the city, and the people not be afraid ? Shall there be evil in a city and the Lord hath not done it? The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water; he turneth it whithersoever he will.... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - Clergy - 1834 - 554 pages
...When the disease broke out in London, Mr. Watson preached in the City-Road chapel, on Amos iii, 6 : " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ?" and endeavoured to impress the congregation, and especially the pious part of them, with a conviction... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1834 - 410 pages
...amend our English version, some sense in the passage may at all events be attempted. Chap, iii, 6. Shall there be evil in a city and the Lord hath not done it? ' Shall there be any public calamity on the wicked that is not an effect of my [Jehovah's] displeasure... | |
 | William Maxwell - Educators - 1835 - 436 pages
...31.—This was the day appointed by the Synod of Virginia for a fast-day. Preached CC Amos iii. 5. Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? 1. Particular Providence. 2. Evils which wo suffer a proof that the Lord is angry with us. 3. Urge... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1838 - 456 pages
...as wisely designed or permitted, and as a merciful visitation from Ihe unerring providence of God. " SHALL THERE BE EVIL IN A CITY, AND THE LORD HATH NOT DONE IT ?" (Amos iii. 6.) This interrogation of the prophet mav surely be made in the present case. God has... | |
 | John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...people, who had so long borne his name ; and with a city, wherein he had so long dwelt ! And yet, " shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it 1" Amos iii. 6. Are not we to acknowledge his own doing in the case 1 He is said to do, whatsoever... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1836 - 550 pages
...spectacle of desolation and ruin ! " Shall a trumpet be blown in the city and the people not be afraid 1 Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it '.'" " The lion hath roared ; who will not fear 1 With God is terrible majesty : men do therefore fear him." Some... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1836 - 446 pages
...and antagonist of God, is in direct contradiction to the most express declarations of Holy Writ. " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ? Amos, iii. 6. " / make peace and create evil" Isa. xlv. 7. This is the deep mystery of the abyss... | |
 | Bible - 1838 - 900 pages
...have taken nothing at all ? 6 Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people 'not be afraid ? e LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return ? 8 f 1 7 Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.... | |
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... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? 
