 | George Holden - 1822 - 316 pages
...Vice, indeed, in all ranks, will receive merited punishment; yet, 11 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, vainly trusting that they may continue to sin 12 with impunity; nevertheless, though a... | |
 | 1822 - 588 pages
...because the drunkard is not called away from his debaucheries to give an account of himself to God ; " therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." But, " though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...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 used deceit ; the poison... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 450 pages
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 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 pages
...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 subject. The view of the... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1823 - 452 pages
...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 of this remark :... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 pages
...never profaned the name of GOD? Do you not profane it whenever you mention it without reverence ? ly, 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 used deceit; the poison... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 454 pages
...effect is well and accurately described in the book of Ecclesiastes ; " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men are fully set in them to do evil *." It was to obviate these fatal consequences, as well as to give... | |
 | Robert South - 1823 - 606 pages
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 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...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 earth, that the inhabitants... | |
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