 A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).  A discourse of the pastoral care - الصفحة 54بواسطة Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 217عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Robert Robinson - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...countrymen, after he had described the wicked state in which they lived. " The prophets prophesy falsely, the priests bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it so." There can be no worse state of a people than this. The prophets might say any thing, true or false,... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 1090
...did of the. Jews in the time of Jeremiah ! 'A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people,' my once favoured people, ' love to have it so.' But, horrible and wonderful as this practice must seem... | |
 | John Jewel (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...Prophet Jeremiah * to the Clergy of that period. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The Prophets prophesy falsely , and the Priests bear...by their means, and my people love to have it so, Johannes Vitalis de Pralatis el Sacerdotibus. » Jer. v. 30, 31. Church; still he did not hesitate... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 1068
...avenged on such a nation as this ? 30 A wonderful and horrible thin; is committed in the land ; 31 at in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are...my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye ar and what will ye do in the end thereof? (E) CHAP. VI. f\ YE children of Benjamin, gather yourselves... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 630
...parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? Luke vi. 39. c The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people love to hate it so : and what will ye do in the end thereof ? Jer. v. 31. Were they ashamed when they had committed... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 698
...prophets, Prophesy not unto us right tilings ; speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits, Isa. xxx. 10. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people love tu have it so : and what will ye do in the end thereof.' Jer. v. 31. But there were false proAD 31.... | |
 | 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things." But alas ! of this country it must be said, " the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means, and the people love to have it so." Among the many who call themselves Christians, it is to be feared,... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...if he had said with Jeremiah, v. 30, 31, "A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear...by their means ; and my people love to have it so : and what will ye do in the end thereof?" For who can resist those who are defended by the voice of... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 1184
...if he had said with Jeremiah, v. 30, 31, "A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear...by their means ; and my people love to have it so : and what will ye do in the end thereof? " For who can resist those who are defended by the voice... | |
 | 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 798
...beam in ourselves. Moreover, it was a charge brought against Israel of old, " The prophets prophecy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people love to have it so " (Jer. v. 31). Oh, remember the fault is with the people no less than the prophet ; the charge is gone through... | |
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