| Eusebius (of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea) - Church historians - 1842 - 502 pages
...crimes. For the declaration of God respecting such, proved its truth, when he said, ' visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generations of them that hate me.' For heaping his own wicked passions, in the gratification of which... | |
| Joseph Williams Blakesley - 1843 - 236 pages
...whether Jewish or Christian, — whether from that first dispensation which declared Him* to visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Him, but to show mercy unto tens of thousands in them that love Him, or... | |
| Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - Bible - 1844 - 534 pages
...removing transgressions and iniquities and sins, and he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation. 19 Forgive this people their sin according to thy great mercy, as thou wast favourable... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 pages
...condemnable at a single glance. It is nothing but the old Story of Fate; an invisible Nemesis visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation ; a method almost as common and sovereign in German Art, at this day, as the method of steam... | |
| International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1860 - 1050 pages
...on the depravity of man in opposition to the righteousness of God, according to which he visits the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations, to which all of them agreed, and, therefore, nothing could be said against the necessity... | |
| National fast - 1847 - 204 pages
...when we remember that He has threatened (and we often see this threat fu!611ed) that He will visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation, we may well shudder at the rashness of any man, who would screen himself from the reproach... | |
| John Kitto - Bible - 1866 - 524 pages
...Scriptures of those hard-hearted and vengeful Semites, the Jews, who represent their God as visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation, should still be transmitted as God's Word ? Another note informs us what Dr. Bostrom means... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge - English prose literature - 1848 - 618 pages
...preparation for the doctrine of the immortality of the soul may be found in the divine threat to visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation. This accustomed the fathers to live, in imagination, with their latest posterity, and to... | |
| Edmund Gibson - 1848 - 422 pages
...God." And that we might not think it a light matter to provoke his jealousy, he adds, " and 1 visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me." I know who they are, that would fain believe the worship of no other... | |
| New Jerusalem Church - 1850 - 524 pages
...Augustin referred also to the Word itself in. confirmation of his position, stating that "God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation." (Exod. xx. 5, xxxiv. 7 ; Deut. v. 9.) But here it must not be forgotten, that only the... | |
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