...numerous evils now acknowledged to exist, shall be removed. It is matter of unfeigned gratitude, that the turning of the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the middle aged generally, to the interests of the rising generation, is to be numbered among the cheering...

...he, by his Spirit, may arrest the maddened, suicidal career of this nation ; and, turning the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers, bind together the feelings of his people ; that we all may prize this our glorious birth-right, and...

...before living men, which others must receive at the resurrection of the dead. Many hearts did he turn of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers, and when the great and terrible day of the Lord came, his work abode and stood the proof. His course...

...notwithstanding. One of the results of the vast mission of the divine Baptist was, that he should turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers ; and, behold, so it was, for the believing Jews preached Christianity to the Gentiles, in which fact...

...down. Elijah, the prophet, will come as the forerunner of the day of the Lord. He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers. Such is the tenor of the predictions in the Old Testament, in relation to the deeply interesting subject...

...Elias the prophet, before the great and terrible day of the Lord come, and he shall turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers, lest I come and smite the land with a curse :" which the Gospel tells us was fulfilled in sending John...

...signally, than by an increased attention to the discharge of parental duties. God turned the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers. Nor did they come " as a storm, a strange day of power, and spiritual commotion." Dr. Porter of Farmington,...

...announce their coming. John preached this preparation of Christ's way, as he was to " turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers, lest He come and smite the earth with a curse" (Ma!. 4. 6). He stirred up the people to expect Him...

...act and crown, without which he could not, according to the expression of a prophet, turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers, and the question which the passage of St. Paul raises is this : It being admitted that nothing was...

...Prophet — one in all essentials answering to him in character and office — would ' turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and of the children to the fathers.' All the evils which the Prophet had warned his countrymen of as sure presages of approaching ruin might...