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| George Duffield - 1820 - 24 pages
...gain. The people of the land have used oppression, and have vexed the poor and needy : Therefore have 1 poured out mine indignation upon them ; I have consumed them with the ßre of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads saith the Lord God. v. 27, 29,... | |
| Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1820 - 660 pages
...widows in the midst thereof. ' The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised rob* bery, and have vexed the poor and needy : yea, they have oppressed ' the strancer, wrongfully. ' Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the... | |
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1823 - 504 pages
...foulest blot upon the character of their country. " The people of their " land have used oppression, and have vexed the poor and " needy ; yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrong" fully ;" beware they therefore lest the Almighty Being, the creatures of whose hands they have... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1824 - 588 pages
...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it : but I found none. Therefore have I poured out my indignation upon them, I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath," chap. xxii. 30, 31. In which words God showeth, that his will is, that we should withstand him, and... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...hedge, id stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it : but I found none. 31 all deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him. (P) PSALM XXXVIII. ay wrath : their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord GOD. (Z) CHAP. XXIII.... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...Deut. xxvii. 19. ' cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the . stranger.' Ezek. xxii. 29. ' they have vexed the poor and needy, yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.' 3 John 10. 'not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1826 - 366 pages
...there mot with us, even with us, sins against the Lord our 'God? Thus spake the Lord by his prophet: 'The people of the land have used oppression, and...yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 590 pages
...by oppression with the stranger ; they have vexed the fatherless and the widow," (Ezek. xxii. 7.) " The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...yea, •they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully," (v. 29,) " Their works are works of iniquity, and the acts of violence are in their hands," (Isaiah... | |
| Martin Luther - Theology - 1826 - 646 pages
...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none. Therefore have I poured out my indignation upon them, I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath," chap. xxii. 30, 31. In which words God showeth, that his will is, that we should withstand him, and... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken. t or,./.',../. 29 The people of the land have used f oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy : yea, oJ?rfc*?**" they have oppressed the stranger J wrongfully. 30 And I sought for a man among them, that... | |
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