A Christian View of the Present State of the Country, Its Causes and Consequences1829 - 92 pages |
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Popular passages
Page 77 - By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned ; therefore I will cast thee as profane out of the mountain of God, and I will destroy thee, O covering Cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
Page 79 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 76 - God: (behold, thou art wiser than Daniel ; there is no secret that they can hide from thee: with thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures: by thy great wisdom and by thy traffic hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches...
Page 79 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me ; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: 116 They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
Page 76 - Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord God; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas...
Page 16 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?
Page 77 - ... saith the Lord God; Because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God ; behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.
Page 79 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 10 - Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwellingplaces to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
Page 76 - God ; behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations : and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness. They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas