| 1833 - 444 páginas
...prophecies afibrds a permanent comment on the declaration of the royal psalmist, that God " turneth a fruitful land into barrenness for the wickedness of them that dwell therein." (Psal. cvii. 34.\ Never quit your hopes. Hope is often better than enjoyment. Hope is often the cause... | |
| 1833 - 930 páginas
...wilderitation. ness, and the water-springs into dry 8 Oh that men would praise the LORD ground ; 34 on, the tin, and the lead, sand and five hundred sheep, 23 Everything that 5 Heb. tnliplaininr of his oten misery, he prayeth for help : 30 He promiseth thankfulness. in it.... | |
| Henry John Rose - 1834 - 272 páginas
...Lord's doing! It is therefore laid down in Scripture, both in words and in examples, that God turneth a fruitful land into barrenness for the wickedness of them that dwell therein; but Scripture lays down no rule to tell when or how this judgment may be brought on any given land,—whether... | |
| Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1834 - 524 páginas
...peace ; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance for ever'." And again, God " turneth a fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein2." And the experience of all ages has made this good, all along the history of the world. In... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 páginas
...those who forsake the_ fountain of living waters. Sin often reduces to penury and want, and God turneth a fruitful land into barrenness for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. The land is bad because the inhabitants are so unfruitful, because they that dwell there are so. In... | |
| John David Macbride - 1835 - 478 páginas
...accomplishment is a standing comment upon the Psalmist's declaration, (cvii. 34.) that " he turneth a fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein." This land of promise, so called, because promised by God to Abraham's posterity, when taken possession... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 438 páginas
...ol redemption. 33. He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and tke water springs into dry ground. 34. A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. 35. He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into water springs ; 36. And there... | |
| Samuel Walker - 1836 - 606 páginas
...shutteth up the heavens, that there be. no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit. He turneth a fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.' Well, all this God doth. How say then the wise men of the world that there is no such thing as a particular... | |
| 1836 - 1114 páginas
...ancients. 33 He hath turned rivers into a wilderness : and the sources of waters into dry ground : 34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. 35 He hath turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dryland into water springs. 36 And hath... | |
| William Howels - 1836 - 556 páginas
...his hatred for sin ; " He turned rivers into a wilderness, and the water-springs into dry ground ; a fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein."2 We also see the brute creation suffer on account of the sin of man ; I have heard a person... | |
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