 | George Fox - 1694 - 536 páginas
...for bounds to the sea by a perpetual decree, that the waves thereof cannot pass ! and he said, " A horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means. Shall not I arise for these things, saith the Lord ? Shall not my soul be avenged upon... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 páginas
...and the prophets prophefied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit. Jeremiah f. 30, 51. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophefie falfely, and the priefts bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it fo : and... | |
 | Charles Chauncy - 1743 - 478 páginas
...the Land. This is plainly infinua;ed in the, Text placed on the Title-Page ; viz. .Jer. 5. 30, 3i. A wonderful and horrible Thing is committed in the Land ; the Prophets prophefy falfly, 'and the Priefts hear Rule by their Means, and my People love to have it fo : And... | |
 | Samuel Ecking - 1784 - 210 páginas
...deceived, as in their eternal concerns ! This the Lord by the Prophet complains of, Jer. v. 30. 31. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land, the prophets prophecy falfely, and the priejis bear rule by their means, eind the people /ova to haw it fo ; and... | |
 | 1851 - 696 páginas
...which is consuming her. A demonstration of feeling has been made. It can no longer be said, though the prophets prophesy falsely and the priests bear rule through their means, that ' my people love to have it so.' The people of England have manifested, with impassioned warmth,... | |
 | 1807 - 700 páginas
...teachers f.mclion their mockery of •God; as if he were "a fon of man, that he mould repent." — "A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophefv falfe:ly, and the piielis bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it fo ; but... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 páginas
...visit for these things ? saith the LORD : shall riot my 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 rule by their means, and my people love to have it so i ami... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - 1812 - 522 páginas
...corruptions of government," I shall add another, which places the matter in a light stilt clearer. ** A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ! The prophets proph«sy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people love to have it so!" Here... | |
 | 1812 - 586 páginas
...complaint of the Almighty by the mouth of Jeremiah, respecting the Jewish nation (Jer. v. 30, 31), " a wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land, the prophets prophecy falsely, and the priests bear rule liv their means, and my people love to have it so; and... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 páginas
...the corruptions of the people that God generally reproved them both together. By Jeremiah he says, "a wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land: the prophets prophesy falaely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so." By the same prophet... | |
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A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31). 
