 | Orthodox Eastern Church - 1762 - 220 σελίδες
...his Cor^ reclion, whereby he converts us to Righteoufr.efs. Therefore when the Scripture faith (Amos iii. 6.) Shall there be evil in a City, and the Lord bath not done it ? There by the Word evil, is to be underftood the juft Judgment of God. In fine, God,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1764 - 560 σελίδες
...briuifh Men, fldlful to deftroy, Ver. 32. Ch. 23. 28.— 25. 7. — 31. 10, u. — 32. 19, 20. ..... Am. iii. 6. Shall there be Evil in a City, and the Lord hath not done it ? Heathens deli*verecl into the Hands of Ifrael 'were, Og, Deut. 3- 2l Amorites, Jof. 10. 12. —... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 σελίδες
...Jehovah, to fend afflictions and calamities upon dates and kingdoms, by whatever meflengers he pleafes. ' Shall there be evil * in a city, and the Lord hath not done it *. Evil * lemf.'—F-wThe judgments with which Judah was to be vifited, were to be very fliarp;... | |
 | James Fisher - 1792 - 560 σελίδες
...tribulation. I Q_ 44. What are the evil things of this world, which may prove temptation* ? A. Yes; Ariioi iii. 6. Shall there be evil in a city and the Lord hath not done it ? Though men may indeed have an inftrumental and finful hand in their own troubles and diilrefle*,... | |
 | James Williamson - 1793 - 268 σελίδες
...produced without his will and concurrence. / make peace, fays he, and I create evil. (If. vii. 14.) Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ? (Am. iii. 6.) But the origin of moral evil is beft attributed to the perverfe abufe of free will;... | |
 | 1794 - 362 σελίδες
..." commanded it not. Out of the mouth of the * c moft high, proceedeth not evil and good j And Amos iii. 6. " Shall there be evil in a city, and " the Lord hath not done it ? Job alfo is made to exprefs the fame fentiment, when he fays, Job. 1. 21. " The Lord gave, and... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1794 - 356 σελίδες
...Lord " commanded it not. Out of the mouth of the " moft high, proceedeth not evil and good; And Amos iii. 6. " Shall there be evil in a city, and " the Lord hath not done it ? Job alfo is made to exprefs the fame fentiment, when he fays, Job. i. 2i. " The Lord gave, and... | |
 | Robert Walker - 1799 - 408 σελίδες
...have taken nothing at all; 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 ? The lion hath ** roared, who will not fear ? The Lord God " hath fpoken, who can but prophecy... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1799 - 444 σελίδες
...prepared againft the day of battle, but fafety is of the Lord. 1. That all affliction comes from God: Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ? I form the light, and I create darknej's ; / make peace, and create evil,- / the Lord do all thefe... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 σελίδες
...also, are of his ordering, or are some v,-ay sent by him, we are plainly taught. It is asked, Amos iii. 6, " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord huth not done it?" There are all soils of evils in cities, moral as well as natural; and yet this question... | |
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shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ?" In like manner the mythology of India admitted the creator and destroyer as 
