 | sir John Bayley (1st bart), Henry Clissold - 1828 - 196 sidor
..." Behold thou art wroth, for we have sinned : in those is " continuance and we shall be saved. But we are all as " an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as " filthy rags, and we all do fade as a leaf, and our ini" quities like the wind, have taken us away. And there " is... | |
 | 1828 - 632 sidor
...countrymen, to a plaintive acknowledgment of their sinfulness, mingled with a humble hope of inercy. " We have sinned, we are all as an unclean thing, and all our n ghteousnesses are as filthy rags." From this it is plam, that he speaks not of the righteousness... | |
 | Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - 376 sidor
...without God's power, we should drop to dust again. The prophet, also, acknowledges to God : " We arc all as an unclean thing, And all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags : And we all do fade as a leaf, And oar iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away; And there is... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 536 sidor
...escape is forever barred. With sighs, and tears, she mourns over our miserable apostacy ; and exclaims " We are all as an unclean thing ; and all our righteousnesses are as filt hy rags : and we all do fade as a leaf: and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away... | |
 | 1828 - 666 sidor
...countrymen, to a plaintive acknowledgment of their siufulness, mingled with a humble hope of iiiercy. " We have sinned, we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags." From this it is plain, that he speaks not of the righteousness of mankind at all times, but of the... | |
 | Eliza Paget - 1829 - 264 sidor
...to say, " Behold I am vile" — that conviction of utter depravity which leads him to acknowledge " We are all as an unclean thing and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags" — that heartfelt contrition and desire to amend which brings him to the cross with the penitent's... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1829 - 514 sidor
...so that while we behold ourselves in this mirror, we cannot but use the language of the prophet, " We are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags." We learn too to what imminent danger of hopeless misery every one is exposed : " Cursed in every one... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 576 sidor
...live as if they did not know their Father, or had forgotten him. We may say as Isa. Ixiv. 6—9. " But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags, and we all do fade as a leaf, and our iniquities like the wind have taken us away : and there is none... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 596 sidor
...as if they'did not know their Father, or had forgotten him. We may say as Isa. Ixiv. 6 — 9. " But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags, and we all do fade as a leaf, and our iniquities like the wind have taken us away : and there is none... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - 1830 - 380 sidor
...righteousness to counterbalance this exceeding sinfulness ? O, let the evangelical prophet answer : " We are ALL as an unclean thing; and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags ; and we all do fade as a leaf ; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away." So far are... | |
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But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. 
