| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 sidor
...it without reverence ? 122. Why t> if that so many indulge in profaneness ? Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.- Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have... | |
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 sidor
...mentioned. The wise man has, however, summed them all up in one verse : " Because sentence " against an evil work is not executed speedily, " therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully " set in them to do evil." l IV. Let us, in the last place, make some practical use of the... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1823 - 452 sidor
...Ungodly and the Sinner appear? SOLOMON, the Royal Preacher, remarks, that " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." What we do see in the conduct of men strikingly illustrates the truth... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 sidor
...the earth, who doth good, and sinneth not. — Eccles. vii. 20. Prov. xx. 9. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully 8-t in them to do evil. — Eccles. Tiii. 11. Ps. Iv. 19. Woe unto them who draw iniquity,... | |
| 1871 - 348 sidor
...conclude it was never to grow. And so it is with men in regard to their sins. " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil."* But the harvest is sure to come. If it does not come before, it... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 652 sidor
...t Deut. xxxii. 32. VOL. I. 2 K SERMON XXXI. DEPRAVITY OF MAN: ITS DEGREE. BECAUSE SENTENCE AGAINST AN EVIL WORK IS NOT EXECUTED SPEEDILY, THEREFORE THE HEART OF THE SONS OF MEN IS FULLY SET IN THEM TO DO EVIL. ECCLBSIASTE8 VIII. 11. IN the two last discourses, I proposed for... | |
| Richard Twopeny - 1824 - 376 sidor
...reasonable creatures. The inference which the wise King of Israel notes; " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil10," is not more perverse in conduct, than it is in argument to urge... | |
| Schoolboy - 1824 - 138 sidor
...that shall not be revealed, nor hid that shall not be known. Matt. x. 26. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men isset to do evil: Eccles. viii. 11. But God shall bring every work into judgement, with every secret... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 sidor
...tendency to make sinners think less of the consequences and persist in evil : " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Eccl. via. 11." And it is chiefly " when God's judgments are in the... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1824 - 526 sidor
...harm hath happened unto me ?" Ecclus. v. 4. Lo, even forbearance obdureth ; " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil," Eccl. viii. 1 1 . How much more do the riches of God's goodness,... | |
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