 | Thomas Belsham - Sermons, English - 1827 - 516 pages
...constituted laws; and are all justly to be attributed to him who seeth the end from the beginning. Can there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it? The fore- knowledge of God is utterly inconsistent with what is commonly understood by chance or accident.... | |
 | Canonicus - Demonology - 1828 - 164 pages
...make peace and create evil ; I the Lord do all these things ;" or when he asks by the prophet Amos, " shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it ?" is it rational to infer that there is no other intelligent being in the universe, who can sin and tempt... | |
 | Canonicus - Demonology - 1828 - 164 pages
...make peace and create evil ; I the Lord do all these things ;" or when he asks by the prophet Amos, " shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it 1" is it rational to infer that there is no other intelligent being in the universe, who can sin and... | |
 | William Orme - Clergy - 1828 - 258 pages
...allude, before concluding, to the distressing state of our native land from the stagnation of trade? "Shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it?" We may depend upon it, that God does not afflict our country for nought. \Ve may not be able to determine... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pages
...Athaliah, or Manasseh, brought calamities upon them, the Lord made use of them as his instruments. " Shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it." Amos iii. 6. The evil of sin is wholly from the creature, but the evil of suffering from the Lord,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1830 - 568 pages
...VII — On Public Diversitmt. Shall the trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid ? Shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it I Amos iii, 6 . . 534 CXXXVIIL— On the Holy Spirit. Pnacked at St. Mary'i, Otferd, on Wkittvaday,... | |
 | 1830 - 744 pages
...discourse founded on Amos iii. 6, ' Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid ? Shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it ?' and the 13th of June has ever since been held as a day of memorial in the family.' " It was in the... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1832 - 460 pages
...the city, and the Lord hath not done it?' In this text in Amos, the proper rendering of which is, ' Shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not inflicted it ?' God claims it as his prerogative to bring on nations, and on individuals, the calamities... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1832 - 258 pages
...ihou answer us." INTRODUCTION. .SHALL a trumpet be blown in the city, and e people not be afraid ? Shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done it? The lion hath roared, •who will not fear? the Lord God hath spoken, who can but prophesy?" Amos iii.... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 612 pages
...gift" is represented as " coming from above," so the prophet asks respecting things most calamitous, " Shall there be evil in the city, and the Lord hath not done if?" In the account given us of the revolt of the ten tribes, and their establishment as a separate... | |
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Shall there be evil in the City, and the Lord hath not done it? 
