 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 558 pages
...Ecclus. v. 4. Lo, even forbearance obdureth ; Because sentence against an evil work is not erecuted speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil ; Eccl. viii. 1 1. how much more do the riches of God's goodness, (Rom. ii. 4.)... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 566 pages
...without ; and, therefore, as Solomon observes, because they go unpunished they grow secure, in Eccl. viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is...therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Carnal reason measures God's way of taking vengeance by its own. It is the custom... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...place >f the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done : this is also vanity. rinted by Greenough and Stebbins ia them to do evil. 12 IT Though a sinner do evil an hundred tir.'.es, and his days be prolonged, yet... | |
 | George Buist - 1809 - 422 pages
...present impunity of the wicked reconciled with the perfect government of God. ECCLES. CHAP. 8, VER. 11. " Because sentence against an evil work is not...therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." i SO great is the perverseness of the human mind, that it turns the strongest... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - 1809 - 768 pages
...exorbitant courses of the Bishops; and knowing well what the wise mnn sanh, ' I« -i .aise sentence against an evil work is not ' executed speedily, therefore the heart of the ' sons of men is fully set in ihtni to do evil,' (the timely redress whereof doth bett&fjiecome ihe wisdom of a parliament than... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...1 . What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forhid. ' Eccl. viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is...therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do cv'l- F.ccl. uc. 3. This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 502 pages
...died. 2 Bain. xvii. 23. - - 083 SERMON XXVII. The Delay of God's Judgments. 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. Eccles. viii. 11. - - - 399 PAGK SERMON XXVIII. The Man Born Blind. And as Jesus... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 594 pages
...of scripture to be mere empty words. Thus, " Because sentence against an evil work is not execut" ed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men " is fully set in them to do evil."f But " He that be" ing often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall sudden" ly be... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 pages
...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 work...therefore the heart of 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... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - 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...therefore the heart 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... | |
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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. 
