 | William Patrick Palmer - 1842
...king, let my counsel be ac" ceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by " righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing " mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening " of thy tranquillity." (Daniel iv. 27.) " By " mercy and truth iniquity is purged." (Prov. xvi. 6.)... | |
 | 1874
...O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity." (Dan. iv. 27.) " Of this repentance Ahab is an example, (1 Kings xxi. 29,) as... | |
 | Thomas Rawson Birks - 1844 - 446 էջ
...impending judgment, he gives this advice to the king. — " Break off thy sins by righteousness, and thy iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity." Such then, the word of God being our guide, is the first social object of human... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1845
...king, let my counsel be be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity, Dan. iv. 27. This direction is especially seasonable now to this nation. The second... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 533 էջ
...O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. Jam. 1 : 27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To... | |
 | Edmund Gibson - 1849
...leaves every man to his own discretion, as the Gospel has done ; but she most earnestly calls them " to break off their sins by righteousness, and their iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ;" and very useful it is for them to advise oft with their spiritual guide. You see then, as to these... | |
 | Edmund Gibson - 1848
..."Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity." Now the word where the whole stress of the argument lies, which we render " break... | |
 | 1851
...Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity." And surely the events of the last two years, crowding upon each other in dread... | |
 | Neave (Sir Digby i.e. Richard Digby), sir Richard Digby Neave (3rd bart.) - 1852 - 305 էջ
...Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity." The close connexion in the text, between mercy to the poor, and the danger of... | |
 | Susan Warner - 1853 - 840 էջ
...О king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor ; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked... | |
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