 | 1611 - 360 pages
...I find not : one man among a thousand have I found ; but a woman among all those have I not found. Lo, this •only have I found, that God hath made man upright; ibut they have sought out many inventions. WHO is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation... | |
 | Richard Vines - 1677 - 460 pages
...of it, as Solomen faith of man, Ecclef. 7. 29. Lot, this have D t 34 A Treatife of the Sacrament J found, that God hath made man upright, but they have fought out many inventions. * - The Apoftle doth not command thofe that were Obf. 3 fl(re fr0>n thefe abufes to feparate frcm their... | |
 | John Taylor - 1750 - 528 pages
...Invention.) Nor doth the Text fay, Men are led to Wickednefs by inbred, natural Corruption: But plainly, That God hath made man upright, but THEY have fought out MANY inventions. Which demonftrateth the Text refers to other Inventions befides that ONE, which our firft Parents found... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...would be wife, though man be born like a wild ' afs's colt.' Ecclef. vii. 29. ' Lo, this only have ' 1 found, that God hath made man upright ; but ' they have fought out many inventions.' Rom. vii. 1 8. « For I know, that in me (that is, in my ' flefh) dwclleth no good thing : for to will... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...v. 12. And the law is npt of faith : but, The man that doth them, ihall live in them. Eccl. rii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man...upright: but they have fought out many inventions. Job. zxviii. 28. And unto man he faid, Behold the fear of the Lord, that is wifdom; and tot depart... | |
 | John Flavel - 1767 - 268 pages
...Though he was upright, yet his Will was mutable ; and by abufing that Liberty, he fell, Ecclef. vii. 29. Lo this only have I found, that God hath made Man upright, but they have fought out many Inventions. Q. 3. How did God leave him to abufe the Freedom of WilTr A. Not by inclining him to aljufe it; but... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...witnefs, and their thoughts the mean while accufing, or elfe excufmg one another. /"Eccl. vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man. upright, bat they have fought out miny inventions. / Gen. i. 28- And coil Meifed them, and cod faid unto them,... | |
 | David Durell - 1772 - 326 pages
...it denotes that the Verb Subftantive nVJl is underftood. %u. ought not we to read nSnpn ION ? V. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made Man...upright : but they have fought out many Inventions. IBM 'HNi'D nr n&n 1^7 "iJl 1t^ D1NH ntf D'nSnn n»V ] Rather, I think, thus — THIS ONLY BY EXAMINING... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...wife hid themfelves from the prefence of the Lord God, amongit die trees of the garden. Eccl. vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have fought out many invention!;. Rom. iii. 23. For all have finned aad come flwrl of die glory of God. d CEO. ii. 17. But... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1783 - 682 pages
...juRly ; the fault is intirely in the creatures, and not at all in the Creator. (Ecclef. vii. 29.) " God hath made man upright, but they have fought out many inventions.'* He made them capable of hnppincls, but they themfelves are the authors of their mifery. But (AQs, xv.... | |
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Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. 
