 | John Flavel - 1770 - 556 sidor
...favours any man fins againft, the greater is that man's fin, and the forer will be his punifhment ; Amos iii. 2. You only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punifh you for all your iniquities. C^ 1 1. What is the fourth inference from hence ? A. That God's... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1772 - 144 sidor
...yourfelves from this untoward generation. 1. The danger of this untoward generation is very great; Amos iii. 2. You only have I known of all the families of the earth - therefore I -will punifb you for all your iniquities. For the debt of fin they have entered heirs to, the breach of covenant... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 sidor
...above what is written. Saith the Lord, " you only have I known (with the love of a tender father) of all the families of the earth, THEREFORE I will punish you for ALL your iniquities.".. ..Amos iii. 2. Who can say what a hell of agonies Peter felt when he wept bitterly ? He fully experienced... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 sidor
...15. " Now I fhall answer thee, from these chapters. I said of the Jews, — You only have I known, of all the- families of the earth; therefore I will punish you, for all your iniquities. Now these were my» threatenings to the Jews, as I had done more for them than for other nations ;... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 sidor
...sheaves, which goes heavily, and is ready to break under the burden. III. 2 Feu only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. You only have I chosen out from all other nations for my peculiar people, and have bestowed much cost... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 538 sidor
...guiltless because they did not belong to it. On the contrary, he says, " You only have I known " of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish " you for all your iniquities."* Learned men agree that three days, and three nights, in the Hebrew idiom, denote any portion of time... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 sidor
...provoking in his sight than the sins of other men. And God will not suffer them to pass without correction, Amos iii. 2. ' You only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for your iniquities.' This justifies God in all the evils that bcfal them. 2. All the trials and sufferings... | |
 | 1815 - 614 sidor
...you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying, 2 You only have I known of all the families of the...therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 3 Can two walk together, except they be agreed ? 4 Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no... | |
 | William Barlass, Peter Wilson - 1818 - 688 sidor
...often heaviest where God has the greatest design of grace. This is implied in his address to Israel, Amos iii. 2, " You only have I known of all the families...therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities." They are designed in a particular manner as warnings to fly from the wrath to come, and should be viewed... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 sidor
...with such tokens of his presence; to them, therefore, he might justly say, " Ton only have I known of all the families of the earth ; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities." Those iniquities were indeed numerous and aggravated ; they are charged with being " stiff-necked and... | |
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You only have I known of all the families of the earth : therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 
