| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1843 - 414 pages
...make full discoveries. So Joseph's brethren (in the 42d chapter Genesis, 21 v.) said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear. We are verily guilty, is the cry of conscience in every sinner's breast. There's no appeasing or quieting... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 692 pages
...bitterness of their souls, " we are verily guilty con" cerning our brother, in that we saw the an" guish of his soul when he besought us, and " we would not hear, therefore have all our " evils come upon us." O think of this, ye who with unpitying eyes beheld the agonies... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 612 pages
...famine shall come upon them ; and let them not complain ; but. say, as Joseph's brethren did, — " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul and would not hear." For the anguish of thy soul they must see and know, what thou hast suffered for... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 444 pages
...to another, while in Joseph's presence, (litlle thinking t/iat he understood the Hebrew language,) We [are] verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his souJ, when he besought us, and we would not hear j therefore is this distress come upon us. We sold,... | |
| John Logan - 1807 - 254 pages
...land, awakened their guilty fears, and they said one to another, " We are verily guilty concern" ing our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his " soul...would not hear} " therefore is this distress come upon us.J) But that the prosperous sinner may not presume upon impunity from the lashes of a guilty mind,... | |
| William Paley - 1808 - 402 pages
...might be, for their lives, that their consciences, so far as appears, for the first time, smote them: " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and would not hear." This is the natural and true effect of judgments in this world, to bring us to a knowledge... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1808 - 474 pages
...is thy victory ? SERMON XIII. the POWER of -CONSCIENCE. , xl-ii. 2 r, 22, they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul., ivhen be besought us ; and we 'would not hear : Therefore is this distress come upon us. And Ruben... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 626 pages
...cooped up three days in Pharaoh's ward, now it bays at them, and flies in dieir faces : We are -eerily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, &'c. Gen. xlii. 21. What should I instance in that, w hereof not Scripture, not books, but die whole... | |
| 1852 - 862 pages
...their former visit to Egypt, when placed in temporary confinement, they had said one to another, " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.'1 Now, their sin comes again to their remembrance. It seems to be brought home to them. One brother,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 pages
...expressive language of scripture, " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we " saw (he anguish of his soul when he besought us, and we " would not hear ; therefore is this evil come upon us." But although the people are disposed to accommodation, a mighty power continues... | |
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