...vengeance so instantly, that the Lord at last revealeth the matter to his friend Abraham, saying, " Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is exceeding grievous, I will go down and see whether they have done altogether according to that cry."...

...once : to God and in the sinner's conscience. The sin of Sodom made a cry which went up to heaven. " The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous." Gen. 18 : 20. Compare these sins with those of common infirmity, which come by way of involuntary surprise,...

...of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and becaufe their Sin is very grievous, I will go down note and fee whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it which is come unto me. The Men therefore went toward Sodom : but Abraham flood yet before the Lord. And Abraham drew near,...

...let us fuppofe, applying to our felves what he faid of that wicked People) I will go down now and fee whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me, and if not, 1 will know. Gen, 1 8. n. I will have it made evident ro all the World, that I deal not rigoroufly...

...of Sodom and Gomorrah is great) and becaufe their fin is very grievous-, I will go down now and fee, whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me-, an A if not, I will Know: which implies, that God is not forward or willing to punifh , but that he...

...'* dom and Gomdtrah is great, and becaufe c< their Sin is very grievous, I will go down now and fee whether they have done altogether according to the Cry of it, which is i** come unto me ; and if not, I will know. And ct the Men turned their Faces from t hence t <l and...

...of Sodam and Gomorrah is great, and becaufe their Sin is very grievous, I if ill go down now and fee whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it which is come unto me. The Men therefore went toward Sudom : but Abraham flood yet before the Lord. And Abraham drew near,...

...great, and becaufe their Jin is 'very grievous, I "will go down now, and fee whether they have done according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, 1 will know. It were dangerous to reft an article of faith .upon that, which may be * Gen. i. 26. i...

...history tells us, figuratively speaking, that the enormity of their wickedness was incredible in heaven. The Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great — I will go down now and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, and if...

...Judge. Defcent is here, in an improper fenfe, afcribed to God : " I will go down now, and fee whether1 " they have done altogether according to the cry " of it, which is come unto me m." There can be no change of place with him who is every where prefent ; nor can examination be neceffary...