| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...dispersing teme sinners by his ejijtcara-ncc, end driving VOL. V. С 27 over and destroying others. The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly ; rtason and conscience are like a lamft that God hala set ufi in us, and by which me... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...25 It is a snare to the man who devourcth that which is holy, and after rows to make enquiry. XX. 27 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. XX. 30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...spirits ; by our spirit here, is meant our cbnscience, which is called the spirit of man, Prov. Xx. 27. " The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly." We elsewhere read of the witness of this spirit of ours, 2 Cor. i. 12. "For our rejoicing... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...the Lord, argues withm himself, how to alter that holy purpose, and to defeat God of his due. XX. 27 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. The reasonable soul is as a bright candle, which God hath set up in man, which gives... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...consideration of their danger, and makes them to be affected therewith, Prov. XX. »;. " The iftr, it of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parti of the belly." Stocidai d•i Guide to Chnit, page 44. + The famous Mr. Perkins distinguishes... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 626 pages
...world. What light of intellectual or Moral virtue ever shined in the heart of any man, but from him ? The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all t/u inward parís of the belly ; Prov. xx. 27. What light of Divine knowledge or holiness ever brake... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...otherwise he were incapable of examining himself. Hence the wise man says, Prov. xx. 27. * The spirit of a man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.' This candle, whether shining with the light of reason only, or with the light of grace... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...after vows to make enquiry. 26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them. 27 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. 28 Mercy and truth preserve the king : and his throne is upholden by mercy. 29 The glory... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 pages
...the consideration of their danger, and makes them to be affected therewith, Pro*, xx. 27. Tlie sfiril of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward farts of the belly." STODDARD'S Guide to Christ, page 44. f The famous Mr. PERKINS distinguishes between... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...scattereth the wicked, ithan with a contentious and an angry \vcand bringeth the wheel over them. 27 , that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy the of the belly. £8 Mercy and truth preserve the king : and his throne is upholden by mercy. 29 The glory... | |
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