 | William Paley - Sermons, English - 1825 - 822 pages
...nothing), but a personal reformation, pervading every rank and description of men in that community. " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least." The king of Nineveh published, we read, a decree for the strict observation of this religious solemnity,... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 424 pages
...nothing), but a personal reformation, pervading every rank and description of men in that community. " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least." The king of Nineveh published, we read, a decree for the strict observation of this religious solemnity,... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - Bible - 1825 - 574 pages
...nothing), but a personal reformation, pervading every rank and description of men in that community. " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least." The king of Nineveh published, we read, a decree for the strict observation of this religious solemnity,... | |
 | James Hervey - Dialogues, English - 1825 - 460 pages
...Nevertheless, this general doounclation alarmed them all, was influential on them all; insomuch that 'the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least, H — They believed ; hence we learn the true nature of believing; * God speaks to me, and what he... | |
 | John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...with weeping, and mourning ; and rend your heart, and not your garments — .' Jonah iii. 6 — 9. ' word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him .... saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock taste anything but let them cry mightily unto... | |
 | John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...and with weeping, and mourning ; and rend your heart, and not your garments — . Jonah iii. 6 — 9. word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock taste anything but let them cry mightily unto God... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1825 - 742 pages
...Heathens. When Jonah had declared, " Yet forty days and Nineveh shall be overthrown," the people of Nineveh proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them unto the least. " For the King of Nineveh arose from his throne, and laid his robe from him, and covered... | |
 | Christian life - 1827 - 418 pages
...lay not upon us innocent blood ; for thou, O Lord ! hast done as it pleased thee." iii. 5 — 10. " So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed...from the greatest of them even to the least of them. And God saw their works that they turned from their evil way, and God repented of the evil that he... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land. r See on MAT. xii. 42. " JONAH, iii. 5, 10: The people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, on the greatest of them even unto the least of them. And God saw their works, and they turned from... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...He that believeth, shall not make haste. — Isa. xxviii. 16. vii. 9. Prov. xvi. 3. 2 Chron. xx. 20. The people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, &c. Who can tell if God will turn, and repent! &c. And God saw their works, that they turned from their... | |
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So the people of Nineveh believed God and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. 
