 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?'1 What call you that, lads?  Personal Recollections - Page 52by Charlotte Elizabeth - 1842 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...decree, that the waves thereof cannot pass ! and he said, " A horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means. Shall not I arise for these things, saith the Lord ? Shall not my soul be avenged upon such a nation... | |
 | George Bishop - 1703 - 598 pages
...seen in this our-day, that the filthy and abominable thing is committed in the land, as it was of old, the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means, and the people love to have it so. " But what will you do in the end thereof?" saith the Lord Almighty,... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophefie falfely, and the priefts bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it fo : and what will ye do in the end thereof? Jeremiah 6. 1%, 14, if. For from theleaft of them, even... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...wonderful and horrible Thing is committed in the Land. 31 The PROPHETS prophefy FALSLY, and the Fuefts bear Rule by their means, and my PEOPLE LOVE to have it fo. Why do ye fuch Things ? for I hear of your Evil Dealings by all this People. 24 Nay, my Sons :... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1736 - 294 pages
...evil Priefts, grew to jer. v. 32. be pleafed with it. The Prophets prophejy falfely ; and the Priefts bear rule by their means : and my people love to have it fo : From the Prophet even to thePrieft, everyone dealt falfty. And upon that, a Wo is denounced againft... | |
 | William Jay - 1805 - 486 pages
...derful and horrible thing is committed in the land : " the prophets prophefy falfely, and the priefts bear ** rule by their means, and my people love to have it ** fo : and what will ye do in the end thereof ?" O how dreadful will it be in the day of judgment... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...people cause them to err. Ch. lii. 12. J.er. v. 30. A wonderful thing is committed in the land. Ver. 31. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear...by their means, and my people love to have it so. xiv. 14. I he prophets prophesy lies in my name, I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...insensibility: for as they are enemies to self-reflection, so they are to every thing which leads to it. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means, and mi) people love to have it so. — If any plain faithful preacher, who fears God and not man, should... | |
 | 1807 - 700 pages
...wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophefv falfe:ly, and the piielis bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it fo ; but what will ye do in the end thereof?" Jer. v. 30,' 31. "John Saxby, the father of my child,... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...nation as this ? A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. , . ' The prophets prophecy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means, and my people love to have it so i ami what will ye do in the end thereof? To wh'6m shall I speak and tnve warning, that they ; may... | |
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