 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1836 - 446 pages
...and antagonist of God, is in direct contradiction to the most express declarations of Holy Writ. " Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it ? Amos, iii. 6. " / make peace and create evil" Isa. xlv. 7. This is the deep mystery of the abyss... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1836 - 550 pages
...spectacle of desolation and ruin ! " Shall a trumpet be blown in the city and the people not be afraid 1 Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it '.'" " The lion hath roared ; who will not fear 1 With God is terrible majesty : men do therefore fear... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1836 - 424 pages
...antagonist of God, is in direct contradiction to the most express declarations of Holy Writ. " Sliall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" Amos, iii. 6. " / make peace and create evil." Isa. xlv. 7. This is the deep mystery of the abyss of... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1836 - 552 pages
...spectacle of desolation and ruin ! " Shall a trumpet be blown in the city and the people not be afraid I "Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done itl" " The lion hath roared ; who will not fear 1 With God is terrible majesty : men do therefore fear... | |
 | Religion - 1980 - 452 pages
...create evil," ' and again, "The evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem,"" and again, " Shall there be evil in a city and the Lord hath not done it," ' and in the great song of Moses, " See now that I, even I, am he and there is no god with me : I kill... | |
 | Wendy Doniger - Religion - 1980 - 432 pages
...deceptively still waters of English academia. I shall miss them all very much. Oxford, 22 March, 1975 Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? Amos 3:6 I INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM OF EVIL 1. The Nature of Theodicy Theodicy, the term used to designate... | |
 | Paul Foster Case - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1989 - 368 pages
...create evil; I am the Lord, that doeth all these things." (Isaiah 45:5,6,7). Again, we read in Amos 3:6, "Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" Seers are always courageous. That is one reason for their careful observation of the rule of silence.... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 1990 - 356 pages
...things." Isaiah 45:7 "The Lord hath forsaken the earth, and the Lord seeth not." Ezekiel 8:12; 9:9 "Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" Amos 3:6 These and other passages prove that the saints of old did not dwell on any secondary causes.... | |
 | Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - Conspiracy theories - 1993 - 262 pages
...and have taken nothing at all? Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" Amos 3:5-6 These are quite simple questions with quite obvious answers to which any rational person... | |
 | John H. Walton - Literary Collections - 1994 - 264 pages
...result that in Israel even disasters and illness are much more firmly traced back to Yahweh himself: "shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?" says Amos (3:6). Good and evil both come from Yahweh; evil is the punishment resulting from his wrath.... | |
| |
... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? 
