| Alexander M'Leod - Presbyterian Church - 1813 - 166 pages
...graee may abound ? God forbid. ( yj Eeel. 8. 11. Beeause sentenee against an evil work is not exeeuted speedily ; therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. (~z) Mat. 5. 21. .To the end. (See Question 99, letter o.) (~a ) Ezek. 13. 22. Beeause with lies ye... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 468 pages
...mind, which Solomon describes in that well known passage in Ecclesiasles : Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore the heart of the sons of men is futty set in them to do evil, ch. viii. 11. It seems, at first sight, as if the wise man had rather... | |
| Missions - 1813 - 500 pages
...says : " Behold, 1 was shapen in iniquity ; and in sin did my mother conceive me." Solomon says, " The heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Tea, also,, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness •> is in their heart while... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...he power in the day of death : and there is no discharge in that war. 1 1 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. 12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall... | |
| William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...contemn God ? He hath said in his heart, " Thou wilt not require it." " Because sentence a" gainst an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore *'...the sons of men is fully set in them to " do evil." Nothing is more common, nothing more tile, nothing more fatal than this perversion. First. Solomon... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...patience, and provoke his indignation, like them, of whom it is said, that because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil, Eccl. viii. 11. But you wi!l say, these are uncommon degrees of wickedness, which only the vilest part... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...and 109. 17, 18. 117. Why is it that so many indulge in firofane* •ness ? Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tougues they have used deceit ; the poison of asps is... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...patience, and provoke his indignation, like them, of whom it is said, that because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men it fully set in them to do evil, Eccl. viii. 11. But you will say, these are uncommon degrees of wickedness,... | |
| Jacob Kerr - Trials - 1814 - 424 pages
...blaspheme.-— Beeause sentenee against an evil work h not exeeuted speedily, therefore the hearts of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Eeel. viii, 11. That is it goes direetly to destroy the eandor, honesty, and piety of the apostolieal... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1814 - 270 pages
...ECCLESIASTES VIII. 11 . Because sentence against un evil w ork is not execnted speedily, therefore the hearts of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. TAKE either as you like it, you will get nothing by the bargain. " Tis a terrible character of the... | |
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