 | National fast - 1847 - 204 sivua
...when we remember that He has threatened (and we often see this threat fu!611ed) that He will visit the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation, we may well shudder at the rashness of any man, who would screen himself from the reproach... | |
 | John Kitto - 1866 - 524 sivua
...that the Scriptures of those hard-hearted and vengeful Semites, the Jews, who represent their God as visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation, should still be transmitted as God's Word ? Another note informs us what Dr. Bostrom means... | |
 | Edmund Gibson - 1848 - 422 sivua
...God." And that we might not think it a light matter to provoke his jealousy, he adds, " and 1 visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me." I know who they are, that would fain believe the worship of no other... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1848 - 618 sivua
...preparation for the doctrine of the immortality of the soul may be found in the divine threat to visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation. This accustomed the fathers to live, in imagination, with their latest posterity, and to... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1850 - 552 sivua
...at first appears to arise from the denunciation, " That God would visit the sins of the fatJters " upon the children, to the third and fourth generations of them " that hate him ; and show mercy unto thousands of them who " should love him, and keep his commandments." The... | |
 | 1850 - 524 sivua
...Augustin referred also to the Word itself in. confirmation of his position, stating that "God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation." (Exod. xx. 5, xxxiv. 7 ; Deut. v. 9.) But here it must not be forgotten, that only the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1850 - 496 sivua
...Augustin referred also to the Word itself in confirmation of his position, stating that " God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation." (Exod. xx. 5, xxxiv. 7 ; Dent. v. 9.) But here it must not be forgotten, that only the... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Mitchell - 1851 - 546 sivua
...; and as we intended to give all objections their full force, we shall refer to it, It is this : " Visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children,...third and fourth generations of them that hate me." We see by this that the sins to be visited upon the children are limited to the third and fourth generations,... | |
 | Edward Rogers - 1851 - 188 sivua
...threatens punishment to those who worship them, because the Almighty is a jealous God, and visits the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation. What is the reward of those who keep the commandments ? Eternal happiness. This commandment... | |
 | 1852 - 590 sivua
...discernible and condemnable at a single glance. It is nothing but the old Story of Fate; an invisible Nemesis visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation; a method almost as common and sovereign in German Art, at this day, as the method of steam... | |
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For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me. 
