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" Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot... "
Sacred History, Selected from the Scriptures: With Annotations and ... - Page 360
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Essay on cruelty to animals

James Macaulay - 1839 - 144 pages
...was regarded by the Almighty, when he averted his judgments from its guilty inhabitants. " And shall not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are...right hand and their left hand, AND ALSO MUCH CATTLE?" — Jonah iv. 11. § 18. Many other reasons for humanity might be added, but I now proceed to notice...
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The Obligation and Extent of Humanity to Brutes: Principally Considered with ...

William Youatt - 1839 - 238 pages
...death." Then said the Lord, " Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not labom'ed, neither madest it grow — which came up in a night...spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six-score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left, and also much...
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Unitarianism Defended: A Series of Lectures

1839 - 966 pages
...said, I do well to be angry, even unto death. Then Ťaid the Lord, Thou hast pity on the gourd for which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow...in a night and perished in a night. And should not 1 spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern...
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National sins the cause of national sufferings, a sermon

Matthew Blagden Hale (Bishop of Perth, Australia.) - 1839 - 444 pages
...save from God's wrath, a nobler land than " Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their...hand and their left hand — and also much cattle." O GOD, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, our only Saviour, the Prince of Peace — Give us grace...
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A Scriptural and moral catechism, designed chiefly to lead the minds of the ...

Abraham Smith - 1839 - 144 pages
...Answer.—Yes. Jonah iv. 11, "Should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six-score thousand persons that cannot discern between their...right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle." Question.—Is it not our duty, when depriving any animal of life for our sustenance, to do it with...
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Tracts on the Church and the Prayer-book

Frederick William Faber - 1840 - 212 pages
...of the same God Who argued with the angry and petulant Jonah, " Thou hast pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow;...right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle 2 ?" Lastly, we come to a passage in which all the others seem to meet, and by which we may explain...
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The Pro and Con of Universalism: Both as to Its Doctrines and Moral Bearings ...

George Rogers - 1840 - 410 pages
...creator, urged as a reason for the display of his mercy. " Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow,...great city, wherein are more than six score thousand souls that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle." (Jonah...
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Scripture history, in familiar lectures

Henry Edward J. Howard (hon.) - 1840 - 340 pages
...uncharitable frame of mind. " Doest thou well to be angry ? Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow...spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also...
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The natural history of society in the barbarous and civilized state

William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...farms and pasturage, enclosed by a common wall of defence. The prophet Jonah describes Nineveh, as " that Great City, wherein are more- than six score...right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle." In this passage the mention of cattle clearly intimates that pastures were enclosed within the city...
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Tracts of the American Unitarian Association

1841 - 406 pages
...he sat, what did Jehovah say ? " Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for which thou hast not labored, neither madest it grow ; which came up in a night...spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ?"t —...
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