...one turn himself from his evil way, and from the iniquity of his hands. Who can tell if God will not turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger that we perish not ! Elijah was to anoint Hazael, a stranger and foreigner, to be king over Syria, that he might become...

...that they should turn, every one, from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands. For who can tell if God will turn and repent and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not. And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way : and God repented of the evil that he...

...Ninevites, " Let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in tlieir hands. Who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn...his fierce anger, that we perish not?" Jonah iii. 8, 9. Thus so far from the mercy of God encouraging inactivity, nothing, on the contrary, more effectually...

...salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger ; and who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not? Amidst all the darkness of superstition, blindness of heart, and ignorance, that now pervade the face...

...with the king at their head, imploring mercy from the God of heaven ; with words in their mouth: " Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ?" Oh! what a sight! Open the eyes of your understanding, and behold the ten thousands, of men, women,...

...with authority through his majesty's dominions, and to try whether it will produce some good effect : Who can tell, if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? Who can tell, whether he that hath the hearts of king and people in his hand, and turneth them whithersoever...

...— Chap. iv. 2. But he is represented as repenting him of the evil, as if he punished in anger. " Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ? And God saw their works, that they turned away from their evil way ; and God repented of the evil...

...that all in the city should fast, and cry unto the Lord, saying, ' Who can tell if God will return and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not ?' When the Almighty saw that their repentance was real, he once more spared the city, and had mercy...

...enormous sins of the nation, and of thy own. Remember that great example ; how when the king of Nineveh was warned of the near approaching vengeance of God,...all good unto all men ; else you only deceive your own soul. See also that it be from the heart ; lay the axe to the root of the tree. Cut up, by the...

...unanimously concurred in crying for mercy, though they had no encouragement but a peradventure : •* Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish, not?" It appears from this, and other passages of scripture, that-the most express declarations of God's...