| Isaac Watts - Future life - 1811 - 466 pages
...his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunken:" And Solomon, teaches us the same truth, Eccles. viii. 11. " Because sentence against an evil...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.-", . And even the good servants in this imperfect state, the sons of virtue and piety, may be too much... | |
| Edward Reynolds - Bible - 1811 - 434 pages
...funerals, is mere vanity; since, when they are departed, their names and memorials perish with them. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. The reason is here assigned why wicked rulers go on without remorse or contrmil all their life, in... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...(«?) Menlovedarkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil. (*) 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. (f) The way of man is froward and strange^ and the way of peace have they not known* fg) The heart.... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 596 pages
...encourageth men in their wickedness, as the wise man expressly tells us, "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil," Eccles. viii, 1 1 . The consideration hereof makes them cast off all regard of God and to pursue the... | |
| William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...in his heart, I shall " not be moved; for I shall never be in adversity. " Because sentence against an evil work .is not executed " speedily, therefore...the sons of men is " fully set in them to do evil." But we should remember the end of providence in such a dispensation. He frequently spares the ungodly... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...vi. 1. What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forbid. y Eccl. viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Eccl. ix. 3. This is an evil arnong all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event... | |
| Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...What shall we say then ? shall we continue in sin, that grace may ahound ? God forhid. ( yj Ecel. 8. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. (~z) Mat. 5. 21. To the end. (See Question 99, letter o.) (~a ) Ezek. 13. 22. Because with lies ye... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 416 pages
...in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead." •( Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." " The heart is deceitful above all things, and DESPERATELY wicJeed ; who can know it?" Whose heart?... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 468 pages
...XL The Long- Suffering of God with Individuals. ECCLESIASTES viii. 11, 12. 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. For the sinner doth evil an hundred times, and God prolongeth his JL HE wise man points out, in the... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...patience, and provoke his indignation, like them, of whom it is said, that 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. But you wi!l say, these are uncommon degrees of wickedness, which only the vilest part... | |
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