| 1801 - 552 pages
...awful words were fulfilled, they are in our day, " Tne prophets prophecy falsely, and the priests hear rule by their means, and my people love to have it...forbid they should ; but how very little better are those who bear the name of gospel ministers." How few of these have ever been converted to God, or... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...nation as this ? 30 A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; 3 1 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means...have it] so ; and what will ye do in the end thereof ? what can these things come to but the ruin of you all ? REFLECTIONS. I. ~\A 7" E here see the design... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...against such preaching, the people are angry, and such refuse to come in ; " The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means,...have it so ; and what will ye do in the end thereof?" Jer. v. 31. Why, our Lord says, " If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch," Matt.... | |
| 1812 - 586 pages
...soul be avenged on such a nation as this! A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; the prophets prophecy falsely, and the priests bear...have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof." — Jer. v. 21-319. HT1 HE sacred writings areamostinvaluable treasure : they are -*- in all ages a... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...saith the Lord." " A won* derful and horrible thing is committed in the land : ** the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear " rule by their means,...have it " so : and what will ye do in the end thereof ?" O tf how dreadful will jt be in the day of judgement to hear the reproach, " There is the man that... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...to Israel of old, " A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets propesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means,...have it so ; and what will ye do in the end thereof?" "As for you, Sir,iu particular, I have been present when you preached, and I am free to declare, that... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...nation as this ? 30 A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means...have it so : and what will ye do in the end thereof? CHAP. VI. \J Ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and... | |
| 1822 - 440 pages
...very solicitous ahout logical accuracy. " The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests hear rule hy their means; and my people love to have it so; and what will ye do in the end thereof?" What, indeed ! " Men may live fools, hut fools they cannot die." We do not mean, however, to insinuate,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 pages
...such a nation as this? A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means,...have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their car is alienated, and they... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...nation as this? 30 If A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; 31 The prophets prophesy ghout your generations. 9 And it ye go to war in your...that oppresseth you then ye shall blow an alarm w CHAP. VI. OYE children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst о Jerusalem, and blow... | |
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