 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...defperately -wicked, who can know it ? 1 the Lord fearch tfje heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. Here the Lord teacheth theie two things ,» . That the fountain ot all our mi/carriage, and... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1769 - 100 pages
...heart is deceitful above all things, and defperatefy wicked, who can know it ? I, the Lord, fearch the heart, I try the reins, even to give to every...according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. The application of this doctrine may be made both by thofe who feem enraged at others, for... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 526 pages
...all the Earth do right ? Gen. xviii. 25. There is no Refpect of Perfons with him : but he rendereth to every Man according to his Ways, and according to the Fruit of his Doings. Even when Clouds and Darknefs are round about kim, and we cannot penetrate into the Reafons... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 554 pages
...perfectly know it ? And then it follows : / the Lord fearch the Heart, I try the Reins, even to give every Man according to his Ways, and according to the Fruit of his Doings. To VOL. I. N v' the 178 DISCOURSE IX. the fame Purpofe David declareth, that the Lord fearchetb... | |
 | William Burgh - 1779 - 302 pages
...works," Rev. ii. 23. God fays to Jeremiah, " I the Lord fearch the heart, I try the reins, even to -give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings," Jer. xvii. id Here God has declared himfelf the fearchcr of hearts. Is Z there * From the... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1790 - 464 pages
...defperately wicked, who can know it ? /, the Lord,fearch the heart, I try the reins, even to giveevery man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. And as it is Jehovah's prerogative, fo it is his only. Thou, even than ONLY (fays Solomon,... | |
 | John Disney - 1793 - 516 pages
...fcrutinize and difcover the heart of man, and judge him according to his life; " I, the Lord fearch " the heart, I try the reins, even to give to " every...to his ways, and '' according to the fruit of his doings."* (2) In the government of ourfelves, as in the government of large focieties of men, it will... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1794 - 356 pages
...fperately wicked, who can know it ? I the Lord " fearch the heart, I try the reins, even to give " every man according to his ways, and according " to the fruit of his doings." The unchangeable nature of God is ftrongly afferted by himfelf in Mai. iii. 6. " I am the... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1794 - 540 pages
...are not free ; but bound to obedience to his law, who iearches the heart and tries the reins, to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings ; and even according to the doing of his heart: for the thoughts are the deeds of the heart... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1796 - 404 pages
...Lord. The fecrets of the hearts of men are reprefented as known to God. Jer. xvii. 9, I the Lordfearch the heart, I try the reins, even to give to every man according to his ways, and according tothe fruit of 'his doings. Where (hall we find in any of the Greek or Latin poets fuch an idea of... | |
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The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. 
