 | Sarah Hall - 1837 - 376 pages
...princely palaces and her stupendous walls survived the threatened day, and Jonah peevishly exclaimed, " Was not this my saying when I was yet in my country...Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish : for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful; slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thoe... | |
 | 1837 - 328 pages
...cause grief, yet will he have compassion, according to the multitude of his tender mercies. JONAH 4: 2. Thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger...of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil. MIC. 7: 18. Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1838 - 390 pages
...it came to pass according to his belief. ' Jonah prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled ; for I knew thou wert a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest... | |
 | Georg Lorenz Bauer - 1838 - 186 pages
...raises a mighty tempest. Jehovah is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness. " Thou art a gracious God, and merciful ; slow to anger, and of great kindness." — Chap. iv. 2. But he is represented as repenting him of the evil, as if he punished... | |
 | Georg Lorenz Bauer - 1838 - 190 pages
...raises a mighty tempest. Jehovah is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness. " Thou art a gracious God, and merciful ; slow to anger, and of great kindness." — Chap. iv. 2. But he is represented as repenting him of the evil, as if he punished... | |
 | Charles G. Finney - 1840 - 286 pages
...he so understood him. Jonah 4 : 2. — " And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled before into Tarshish ; for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pages
...his prophecy come true, and that he complained in the very sense and words of this writer: " I know that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to...of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil." Indeed, just before, our author querulously specifies the case of Nineveh, as one in which the course... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...— Jer. xxxi. 20; 2 Chron. xxxvi. 15. To the Lord our God belong mercies, &c. — Dan. ix. 9. I knew that thou art a gracious God and merciful, slow to...of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil. — Jonah iv. 2; Joel ii. 13; Hos. xi. 8, 9 ; Judges ii. 18. Who is a God like unto thee, who pardoneth... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. 2 And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country...Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish : for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1842 - 432 pages
...a recrimination, little short of a taunt, on the exquisite tenderness of this Attribute : " I knew that Thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to...of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil." Isaiah exclaims : " Their land is full of idols : they worship the work of their own hands ; therefore... | |
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Lord, was not this my saying when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish; for I knew that thou art a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil. 
