 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.  Sermons - Pagina 348door Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pagina’s
...inveterate evil habits ; whether infinite or not, must be exceedingly great. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or " the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do " good, that are accustomed to do evil." l ' To over' come the world, the flesh, and the devil,' cannot be effected either by a little exertion,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pagina’s
...that walketh to direct his steps. — Jer. x. 23. Prov. xvi. 9. Can the Ethiopian change his skin? &c. then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil?— Jer. xiii. 23. the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsover the Son will reveal him. —Matt. xi.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pagina’s
...that walketh to direct his steps. — Jer. x. 23. Prov. xvi. 9. Can the Ethiopian change his skin? &c. then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil? — Jer. xiii. 23. the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsover the Son will reveal him. —Matt.... | |
 | David Russell - 1825 - 372 pagina’s
...wickedness and profaneness, as expressed in these words of the prophet, " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ?. Then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil." Jer. xiii. 23. The truth, in itself, is the same as ever ; but it is not the same to such an individual,... | |
 | George Haggitt - 1825 - 458 pagina’s
...accustomed to a long course of sinning, as so unlikely as to be impossible ; — " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots, then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil :" not that there is any real impossibility in the case, but it is so very difficult, and happens,... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pagina’s
...the invincible power which a vicious habit acquires over the human mind ; " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil."* This terrible animal delights in the thick and gloomy forest, and chooses his abode in its deepest... | |
 | 724 pagina’s
...greatness of thine iniquity, is thy shame discovered, and tTiy weakness made bare. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil." Now let me beseech you to give due weight to these considerations, and then ask your reason, ask your... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pagina’s
...pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world, 1 John ii. 16. b Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evU, Jer. xiii. 23. О generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things '! for out of... | |
 | Dirck Cornelius Lansing - 1825 - 364 pagina’s
...greatness of thine iniquities are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then may ye, also, do good, who are accustomed to do eviL" Here we see, that the power of God is supposed to be as necessary, to... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 548 pagina’s
...The imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ;' Gen. viii. 21. , ' Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil ;' Jer. xiii. 23. ' For without me ye can do nothing ;' John xv. 5. ' Not that we are sufficient of... | |
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