 Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow ; which came up in a night, and perished in a night. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot...  The Eclectic Review - Page 349edited by - 1816Full view - About this book
 | George Robert Gleig - 1835 - 302 pages
...night, and perished in a night ; and should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons, that cannot discern between their right hand and their left 1" The reproof appears to have produced its desired effect even upon Jonah, and he acknowledged... | |
 | 1836 - 368 pages
...and the irrational creatures. " Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle." CHRISTIAN TREASURY. Pur on Christ — It is the will of God the... | |
 | 1837 - 654 pages
...the greatness of its population. " Should not 1 spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left ?" The magnitude of London is sublime. Almost every foreign visitor, who writes of the metropolis,... | |
 | Sarah Hall - 1837 - 376 pages
...night, and perished in a night : and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle?" By this beautiful illustration, the prophet's selfishness was reproved,... | |
 | 1837 - 628 pages
...the greatness of its population, ' Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons, that cannot discern between their right hand and their left?' The magnitude of London is sublime ; almost every foreign visitor who writes of the metropolis,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 264 pages
...night, and perished in a night : and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle?' This story proves to us that the Almighty is slow to be angry with... | |
 | 1839 - 868 pages
...infants in it, and much cattle. " Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein arc more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between...right hand and their left, and also much cattle?" Thus, then, mercy to the brute creation is enforced by every principle of humanity and natural justice,... | |
 | 1841
...night, and perished in a night. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons, that cannot discern between...their right hand and their left ; and also much cattle ?"t If> then, from Jonah's former deliverances, we have gathered faith, let us be warned by his example,... | |
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