...keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, and transgression, and sin; visiting (out of pity,) the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation, (to eradicate it from their hearts) ? Exo. 34. 6, 7. Why would not my soul...

...sin" of all who so believe in Christ, as to obey the laws of his kingdom. But he also " visits the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation ," that is, " of them that hate him." — £x. 20: 5. If, to erade these remarks,...

...re-ascent of Moses to the mountain with two new tablets of stone, this promise is thus fulfilled, — The Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, —...and upon the children's children unto the third and to the fourth generation. Such were the notions of the Divinity, taught to a barbarous nation in that...

...twofold discovery that Moses had of Christ : one was spiritual, made to his mind, by the word that was proclaimed : " The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and...and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation." Exod. xxxiv. 6, &c. Another was external ; which was that which Moses saw,...

...Lord God, merciful and gracious, long suffering and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy fur thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and...and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation." It appears to have been the design of Jehovah, in these memorable words,...

...goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression and sin ; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity...upon the children, and upon the children's children to the third and to the fourth generation." Exod. xxxiv. 6, 7. t Exod. xxiii. 20—31. J Ibid, xxxiv....

...forgiving iniquity and transgression anil sin. and that will by no means clear the ginlti/ ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and. to the fourth generation. 8 1 And Moses made haste, and bowed kishead toward theearth, and worshipped....

...by no means " clear the guilty;" (and in perfect consistence with these attributes) " visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, " and upon the children's children." That this sanction of the Jewish Law was not to be understood as a general principle of the divine...

...idolatry the tables had been broken and the Lord had called Moses into the Mount to renew the tables, " The Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him...and upon the children's children, unto the third and fourth generation." When the people murmured at the report of the spies sent into the promised land,...

...twofold discovery that Moses had of Christ : one was spiritual, made to his mind, by the word that was proclaimed : " The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and...and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation." Exod. xxxiv. 6,&c. Another was external ; which was that which Moses saw,...