| William Jay - 1814 - 552 sidor
...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 sidor
...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... | |
| 1815 - 294 sidor
...men is full of evil. The imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. 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. There is no man that sinneth not. There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell - 1816 - 754 sidor
...exorbitant course-. of the Bishops; and knowing well whnt the wise man suith, ' Because sentence against an evil work is not ' executed speedily, therefore...the ' sons of men is fully set in them to do evil,' (the timely redrtss whereof doth better become i the wisdom of 11 parliament than a too late wo! ful... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1816 - 340 sidor
...Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily — (and we may also say — certainly) therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." (a) It has been before observed, that some judges have reprieved, for many offences made capital by... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 sidor
...than the highest regardeth, and there be higher than they." Chnp. viii. 1I. " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." And therefore, there is some other time, beside the time of this life, for executing the sentence which... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 650 sidor
...Apostasy. SERMON XXXI. DEPRAVITY OF MAN. ITS DEGREE. ECCLESIASTES viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil .work is not executed speedily, therefore...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. IN the two last discourses, I proposed for consideration the following doctrine ; That in consequence... | |
| Thomas Hannam - 1818 - 328 sidor
...disposition of mind, which Solomon describes in that well-known passage in Eccl. " .Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." It seems, at first sight, as if the wise man had rather exceeded in his portrait of the human heart.... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 sidor
...the sinner to persist in his sins. " Because sentence against an evil work is not speedily executed, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." Eccles. viii. 11. But, ah ! what will be the consequence ? The stroke long delayed will fall the heavier;... | |
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 sidor
...the character given of all wicked men by the Preacher, Eccles. yiii. 11 : 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. But in the case of earthly parents, and their conduct towards the children intrusted to their care,... | |
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