Behold I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord : and he shall turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with... The English Journal of Education - Page 2261848Full view - About this book
| Henry Cowles - Bible - 1867 - 458 pages
...is the pertinence of describing the moral work wrought by John Baptist, as " turning the hearts of the fathers to the children and the hearts of the children to the fathers " ? Perhaps few of us appreciate the loving heart and the social influence of this John. It may have... | |
| Isaac Errett - Bible - 1868 - 162 pages
...xvii. 12, 13. 3. For what purpose sent ? Ans. To prepare the way of the Lord, by turning the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to the fathers ; to proclaim the coming kingdom, and to introduce the king. See Mai. iv. 6. Matt. iii. 1-3. John i.... | |
| Missions - 1868 - 818 pages
...appears, «gain, in connection with John the Baptist, whose mission it was to " turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers," and thus to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. The family relation was constantly... | |
| Charles William Boase - Church history - 1868 - 762 pages
...Reformations in the organization of the Church. T. 136. As the Elijah ministry is to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, one part of its work is to re-establish the ordinances of the Church in their true action,... | |
| Hyacinthe Loyson - Old Catholic Church - 1869 - 338 pages
...tones 'to the families of his people, he has sought, like the predicted Elijah, to " turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to the fathers, lest the Lord should come and smite the land with a curse." The accounts of him have been as various,... | |
| Chester cathedral - 1869 - 208 pages
...called me from the womb, and He hath made my tongue like a sharp sword. He shall turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is hand. 272 Lo ! my shepherd is divine, How can... | |
| George Moberly - Sermons, English - 1869 - 380 pages
...so terrible an evil. And what was he to say and do for this purpose ? He was to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. See then what the evil was among the people, that threatened to turn the coming of the... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1869 - 818 pages
...prophet, before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.' ,- The words of Elisha upon this occasion... | |
| Daniel Parish Kidder - History - 1871 - 570 pages
...unfaithfulness, the promise of the Messiah was renewed with the assurance that HE should turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the hearts of the children to the fathers. Mai. iv, 6. This promise was gloriously fulfilled in Christ, who in various ways instructed his disciples... | |
| George D Watt - 1871 - 392 pages
...send the Prophet Elijah before that great and terrible day shall come, and he shall turn the hearls of the fathers to the children and the hearts of the children to the father;--, lest He come and smite the earth with a curse. This prophecy has ¡i reference to the revelation... | |
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