| Thomas Boston - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...a cross one ? It is the finger of God, though we see a creature's whole hand in it, Amos iii. 6. ' Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ?' Now,.seeing they are his works, they ought to be observed. 2. Because they are great works, Psal.... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...end shall be like his. SERMOJV CXXXIV. ON PUBLIC DIVERSIONS. AMOS III. 6. " Shall the Trumpet be Mown in the City, and the People not be afraid? Shall there be evil in the City, and the .Lord hath not done it ?" IT is well if there are not too many here, who are nearly... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...the evil, and his hand, and his heart, and his counsel, are to be seen and submissively acknowledged. "Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? No evil can come to a city, a family, or person, without the divine agency. God sometimes brings natural... | |
| John Murray - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...Suffering is an evil. But shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil ? Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people...there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it ? I form the light, and create darkness : 1 make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.... | |
| 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...causes, and view it as a judgment from the Almighty for the sins of which we, as a nation, are guilty. " Shall there be evil in a city and the Lord hath not done it ?" The improvement that may and ought to be made is of a twofold nature. It may be considered as a warning... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...selves." But are there any such amongst us, my brethren ? Is it possible that there should be? " Shall the trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid h ?" Shall almighty God himself speak, and shall men listen with indifference; and neglect or refuse... | |
| W. Ettrick - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...reasons to us mysterious, it is here called the mystery of God, in the sense of Amos, iii, 6, — «* Shall there be evil in a city, and the "Lord hath not done it i" ' 160 -.it is to be the means of opening the wide and tremendous gulph of TOPHET,* more like, from... | |
| 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...where no gin is for him ? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at ail? 6 Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people...be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it? 7 Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.... | |
| 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...darkness ; I make peace and create evil, I the Lord do all these things." Also the prophet Amos asks, " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ?" But these texts must necessarily be understood agreeably to the •trong hyperbolical idiom of ancient... | |
| 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...holy fcriptures, that the evils which men endure, arc inffifted by divine Providence. Amos iii. 6. " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ?" Lam. iii. 38. " Out of the mouth of the Moil High, proceedeth not evil and good ?" • It is unneceflary... | |
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