| Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 pages
...Ungodly and the Sinner appear ? SOLOMON, the Royal Preacher, remarks, that " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore...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 : and doubtless... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...done in the midst thereof, . . , . 28Q SERMON XX. — 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, 297 SERMON XXI.— 2 CORINTHIANS iv. 5. We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 438 pages
...difference is suggested by the awful and emplnUical declaration in tny text, that " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." In what is called God's moral government of mankind, this lamentable truth is exemplified every day... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 442 pages
...distinction just mentioned — viz. " 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." On these words I ground the manifest distinction between those gross acts of perjury which are punishable... | |
| Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...the faith of devils, they would tremble; but they have not even this, and "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 though a hundred of their friends are hurried into eternity before their eyes, these human brutes... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 320 pages
...is in the hearts of all natural men. They are turned from the love of God to the love of evil. The heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. So says our ninth article, " Fallen man is of his own nature inclined to evil," hi» inclinations are... | |
| 1855 - 400 pages
...that the events of the last few months would wean this stricken people from their idolatry. " But the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." Hence such statements as the following. October 17. The present is a time of very great excitement... | |
| Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 pages
...is in the hearts of all natural men. They are turned from the love of God to the love of evil. The heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. So says our ninth article : " Fallen man is of his own nature inclined to evil :" his inclinations... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand? Eccles.viii.il. Because sentence against an evil work, is not executed speedily, therefore...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. 2 Cor. i. 9, 10. But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves,... | |
| John Arrowsmith - 1822 - 410 pages
...is a long-suffering God. A viee of which the preacher of old took notice. " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." But let such fear and tremble at what followeth, " Though a sinner doth evil an hundred times, and... | |
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