 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 524 pages
...strictly observed. What then is this law? "I shall speak a sentence," saith He, "concerning a nation or a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; and it shall be, that if they repent of their evil, I will also repent trusted for safety, not to a... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 564 pages
...his confession.* God makes asseveration by the mouth of the prophet Jeremiah : " At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up to pull down and to destroy it : if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil,... | |
 | St Thomas Aquinas - Religion - 2013 - 656 pages
...written (Jer. xviii. 7, 8) : / will suddenly speak against a nation and against a kingdom, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy it. If that nation against which I have spoken shall repent of their evil, / also will repent— and this pertains to the prophecy... | |
 | Billie Joe - Religion - 2008 - 80 pages
...way of the Red Sea" (Numbers 14:25, 39-45). That direct order could not be changed. Jeremiah 18:8 - If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn...repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. The Lord can pluck up or pull down and destroy a kingdom and a nation (18:7). As usual, the people... | |
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At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. 
