 | Thomas Hannam - 1818 - 328 sivua
...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...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 of the human heart.... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 650 sivua
...Apostasy. SERMON XXXI. DEPRAVITY OF MAN. ITS DEGREE. ECCLESIASTES viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil .work is not executed speedily, therefore...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 ; That in consequence... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 sivua
...the sinner to persist in his sins. " Because sentence against an evil work is not speedily executed, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." Eccles. viii. 11. But, ah ! what will be the consequence ? The stroke long delayed will fall the heavier;... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 sivua
...the character given of all wicked men by the Preacher, Eccles. yiii. 11 : 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. But in the case of earthly parents, and their conduct towards the children intrusted to their care,... | |
 | 1819 - 948 sivua
...were forgotten in the city where they had so done : this is also vanity. 1 1 Because sentence against 12 If Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 sivua
...done in the midst thereof, . . , . 28Q SERMON XX. — ECCLESIASTES viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore...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 the Lord; and ourselves... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1820 - 358 sivua
...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...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 of God's severity... | |
 | Isaac Milner - 1820 - 438 sivua
...difference is suggested by the awful and emplnUical declaration in tny text, that " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." In what is called God's moral government of mankind, this lamentable truth is exemplified every day... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 sivua
...Ungodly and the Sinner appear ? SOLOMON, the Royal Preacher, remarks, that " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore...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 remark : and doubtless... | |
 | Isaac Milner - 1820 - 442 sivua
...distinction just mentioned — viz. " Because sentence against an evil work is not speedily executed, therefore the heart of the sons of men is 'fully set in them to do evil." On these words I ground the manifest distinction between those gross acts of perjury which are punishable... | |
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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. 
