 | Joanna Southcott - Prophecies - 1813 - 618 pages
...designed for you, when I was writing it, till I came to the end. Wednesday morning, 20th October, 1 802, 1 was ordered to take my pen in hand, and write...astonished, O earth ! I have nourished and brought upchilclren,and they have rebelled against ME; I have called and no man answered ; I have stretched... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...unthankful ness of Israel, &c. I. 1 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD kath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. I. 3 The ov knoweth his owner, and the ass hit master's crib. What a wonder and shame it is, that they,... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 660 pages
...what have been our returns to the Lord for all his goodness? May he not say of us, as of Israel, " I have nourished and brought up children, and " they have rebelled against me?"* I attempt not to explain the unfulfilled prophecies in the Apocalypse ; but the first, second, and third... | |
 | John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 646 pages
...what have been our returns to the Lord for all his goodness ? May he not say of us, as of Israel, " I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me ?"* I attempt not to explain the unfulfilled prophecies in the Apocalypse ; but, the first, second, and third... | |
 | Religion - 1827 - 394 pages
...loan astonishing degree. " Hear, oh heavens ! and give ear, oh earth ! for the Lord hath spoken it, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me I" 4. The depravity of man implied in his destitution of religion, is entire. Most men who admit that... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - Bible - 1835 - 536 pages
...impossibility of pleasing him, where religion is not a matter of the deepest personal and practical concern. " Hear, O heavens, and be astonished, O earth, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib, — but Israel doth... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 620 pages
...rebellion. He has reason to complain of us as he did of Israel, — " Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth," " I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me." I beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice,... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 618 pages
...rebellion. He has reason to complain of us as he did of Israel, — " Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth," " I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me." I beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice,... | |
 | Simon Clough - Sermons, American - 1843 - 574 pages
...preferred against many of you : Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the Lord hath spoken. I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. I drew them with human cords, with the bands of love : and I was to them as he that lifteth up the yoke... | |
 | Elizabeth Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 390 pages
...whether in the cradle, in a prison, or on a gallows. Well may woman exclaim in the language of holy writ, "I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me." "I will put enmity between thee and the woman." Hence the prophecy is fulfilled. We have been rather prolix... | |
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Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth ; for the Lord hath spoken — I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against Me. 
