| Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1827 - 500 pagina’s
...to charity, which stamps upon us the image of the pure and holy God. SERMON XIII. EcCLESIASTES, viH. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. IF we had seen one of our neighbours struck dead by a flash of lightning, just after he had been committing... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 pagina’s
...: it is because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily: ' Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.' I intend to-day, my brethren, to endeavour to (tbsipate the dark clouds, with which your security obscures... | |
| John Richards - 1827 - 466 pagina’s
...it never will. So the royal Preacher found it in his day ; so it is still. "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."1 But what kind of reasoning is this ? what temper of mind does it show ? Applied to worldly... | |
| 1827 - 986 pagina’s
...more force and energy than the former. His text was Eccles. viii. 11:" Because sentence against au evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." He began with saying, " In the day that thou eatest thereof thou shall die." But Adam ate of the forbidden... | |
| Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pagina’s
...establish thine heart, and give thee wisdom at thy own desire. Eccle. vi. 7. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Eccl. viii. 11. Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 536 pagina’s
...it is true at the present day, no less than in the time of Solomon, 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." To most persons the consciousness of safety, even now, becomes the foundation of a strong and supporting... | |
| Charles Wolfe - 1828 - 312 pagina’s
...greatest of these is Charity 248 SERMON XIII. ECCLESIABTES, viii. 11. PAOl Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil 256 SERMON XIV. 1 JOHN, iy. 10. . . Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pagina’s
...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...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. — Eccles. viii. 11. Ps.lv. 19. Woe unto them who draw iniquity, &c. who say, Let him make speed,... | |
| 1822 - 688 pagina’s
...that religion is considered, at least, as a matter of secondary importance. ' 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 if any thing is fitted to awaken the soul from its wretched delusions, it is the voice of God speaking... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pagina’s
...and uncleanness. The same infatuation still reigns in the spirit of man. " 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 it is otherwise with the Christian, whose soul is renewed in righteousness and true holiness. He... | |
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