 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 pages
...themselves, because, when they commit such wickedness, he keeps silence. " Because judgment against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to do evil." But when once they shall have filled up the measure... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 650 pages
...and the genuine moral likeness of Adam after his Apostasy. SERMON XXXI. DEPRAVITY OF MAN. ITS DEGREE. ECCLESIASTES viii. 11. Because sentence against an...therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. IN the two last discourses, I proposed for consideration the following doctrine... | |
 | Thomas Hannam - 1818 - 328 pages
...disposition of mind, which Solomon describes in that well-known passage in Eccl. " .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." It seems, at first sight, as if the wise man had rather exceeded in his portrait... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 pages
...sufficiently believe his power. This is the character given of all wicked men by the Preacher, Eccles. yiii. 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. But in the case of earthly parents, and their conduct towards the children intrusted... | |
 | 1819 - 948 pages
...were forgotten in the city where they had so done : this is also vanity. 1 1 Because sentence against in them to do evil. 12 If Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...and that cry, for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof, . . , . 28Q SERMON XX. — ECCLESIASTES viii. 11. Because sentence against an...therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil, 297 SERMON XXI.— 2 CORINTHIANS iv. 5. We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus... | |
 | Isaac Milner - 1820 - 438 pages
...waters. IftU SERMON V. PREACHED IN THE CATHEDRAL AT CARLISLE, DURING THE ASSIZES, AUGUST 1813. ECCLES. 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. THE difference of principle which usually manifests itself in the Divine government... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1820 - 358 pages
...reason, but yet it lies at the bottom of their hearts. So Solomon tells us, 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. Eccl. viii. 14. But it is not always thus. There are few of us but have seen instances... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 pages
...Ungodly and the Sinner appear ? SOLOMON, the Royal Preacher, remarks, that " 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." What we do see in the conduct of men strikingly illustrates the truth of this... | |
 | Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...the faith of devils, they would tremble; but they have not even this, and "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." And though a hundred of their friends are hurried into eternity before their eyes,... | |
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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. 
