| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...stirred up such mine anger and indignation against you, as will not be again appeased for ever. XVII. 6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh. but shall leave it, in the midst of his days, and, in the end, shall find that he hath been a fool. XVII. 12... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 pages
...requires us to exercise towards the Lord Jesus, confirms the point in question. The prophet says,1 " Cursed be the man that trusteth in "man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose "heart departed! from the Lord;" and the Psalmist 1 cautions us in these words, " Put not " your trust in... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...Testament, is much the same as trusting, in the Old, is confirmed by comparing Jer. xvii. 5. "Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departcth from, the Lord ;" ver. 7. " Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, whose hope the... | |
| Joseph Milner - Church history - 1809 - 446 pages
...on his almighty help, whose strength is boundless and irresistible? Beware of the prophet's curse: " Thus saith the Lord, cursed be the man, that trusteth...his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord." " I am astonished," says St. Augustin,. " that, notwithstanding the apostleSJeclares, ii is of faith,... | |
| Joseph Milner - Church history - 1809 - 540 pages
...a man's hope from the Lord, and fix it on himself. Is not this to fulfil that Scripture? "Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord."f It is the very sin of the devil, which ejected him from heaven. And he drew our first parents... | |
| An inquirer - Bible - 1809 - 158 pages
...and sheep, camel and ass." The following passages appear to be quite as applicable to the subject : " Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm." — " Scatter thou the people who delight in war." — " The thoughts of the wicked are to lie in wait... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...giving any religious worship, to saints, angels, or any other creatures z ; all compacts s Jer. xvii. 5. Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth...his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. t 2 Tim. iii. 4. Traitors, heady, high-minded, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God. u Gal iv.... | |
| Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 548 pages
...recjuires us to exercise towards the Lord Jesus, confirms the point in question. The prophet says,* " Cursed be the man " that trusteth in man, and maketh...flesh his arm, and "whose heart departeth from the Lord;"\and the Psalmistf cautions us in these words, " Put not your " trust in princes, nor in the... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 636 pages
...the miserable state of those who live without God in the world. " Thus saith " the Lord, Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and " maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth trom " the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the de" sert, and shall not see when good cometh,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...curse of the law and the wrath of God. These are left, like the lapwing, upon the barren heath, t( Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth...from the Lord : for he shall be like the heath in the desart, and shall not see when good cometh," Jer. xvii. 5, 6. God brings out those who are bound with... | |
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