And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart. "The Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil. Devotional verses - Page 145by Bernard Barton - 1826Full view - About this book
| 1836 - 462 pages
...lower city ; For all the traffieking people are cut off, All the bearers of silver are destroyed. 12 And it shall come to pass, at that time, That I will search Jerusalem with lights, And I will f visit the men that are settled on their lees ; That say in their hearts, Jehovah... | |
| Edward Ward - Iver, Bucks - 1836 - 200 pages
...away. Do we not also resemble the supine and senseless people, of whom the Prophet speaks ? they said in their heart, " The Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil." May not their doom be ours ? " Therefore thus saith the Lord, Their goods shall become a booty, and... | |
| Richard Polwhele - Cornwall (England : County) - 1836 - 556 pages
...that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes? " " Yet (cried Zephaniah) they said in their heart, the Lord will not do good; neither will he do evil : therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation. And their country was... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 630 pages
...rich men, which had wont to drive a great trade with their silver, are now perished and gone. I. 12. And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will...The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil. And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will make a curious search in Jerusalem, and will leave... | |
| Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...of Maktesh.for all the merchant people are cut down ; all they that bear silver are cut off. I. 12. And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will...The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil. Howl, ye inhabitants of the hollow valley of Cedron; for all the merchants, which dwelt in those parts,... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1837 - 744 pages
...impious as even to deny the moral government of God. Whom the prophet Zephaniah thus describes, — " Men that are settled on their lees ; that say in their heart, THE I,OKI> WILL NOT DO GOOD, NEITHER WILL HE DO EVIL."J All would be in a state of anxiety and disorder.... | |
| Mary Cattell - 1837 - 84 pages
...search my sheep, and seek them out. Chron. c. 28. v. 9. and it shall come to pass at that time that 1 will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled upon their lees. Zephamiah, c. 1. v. 12. I the Lord search the heart, and all the churches shall know... | |
| George Cole - 1838 - 238 pages
...by the mouth of other prophets, "Woe * Jer. xlviii. 11. fVer. 12. to them that are at ease inZion"* "It shall come to pass at that time, that I will search...Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil."")' Now it is that men may escape these threatened judgments, of utter destruction to the impenitent and... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 pages
...presumptuous sins ,. — then shall I be — innocent from the great transgression. (7) Zeph. i. 12. — And punish the men that are settled on their lees...The Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil. (8) Matt. iv. 7. — Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. (9) Rom. iii. 8. And not rather, (as we... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...him ; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him. 2 And God will punish the men that say in their heart, the Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil. 3 1 was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. They are not in trouble as... | |
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