 Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, and He Himself tempteth no man : but each man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed.  Sermons to a Country Congregation - Page 300by Augustus William Hare - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Francis Quarles - 1806 - 478 pages
...their tongues with praise-: Crown me with glory, take who list, the bays. 1. JAMES i. 14. Every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. SERPENT. EVE. St.rp.XTOTeat ? not taste ? not touch? not cast an eye .[ \ Upon the fruit of this fair... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...tempted say, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be 14 tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man. But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his 15 own desire, and enticed. Then desire having conceived, bringeth forth sin ; and sin being perfected,... | |
 | Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819 - 504 pages
...when he is tempted, I am tempted of God ; for God cannot he tempted of evil, neither tempteth he any man ; but every man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust." A strong and almost necessary inference from this passage is, that our own corrupt hearts, our own... | |
 | William Marshall Harte - 1824 - 426 pages
...The Bible tells us, that God cannot be tempted of evil, neither tempteth he any man. Bat every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed. Then when lust bath conceived, it bringeth forth sin, and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1832 - 584 pages
...not the author of sin : " God tempteth no man." Man is the proper author of his own sin ; " every man is tempted, when " he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed to sin." In one sense, God hath made all things for himslf, yea, the wicked for the day ofevU," Prov.... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1835 - 462 pages
...iv. 15 : But was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. James i. 14 : But every man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. Lust conceived brought forth sin. John vi. 70 : Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil.... | |
 | Jeremiah L. Lesslie - 1836 - 292 pages
...when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither temptcth he any man; but every man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lusts and enticed." It would be better for those who undertake to write on subjects of divinity to... | |
 | Franklin Langworthy - 1836 - 252 pages
...iv. 15 : But was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. James i. 14 : But every man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. Lust conceived brought forth sin. John vi. 70 : Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil.... | |
 | 1838 - 504 pages
...followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts ? St. James bas said, that " every man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and entices ;§ and St. John has declared, that "sin is the transgression of the law."f The next confession,... | |
 | 1838 - 474 pages
...followed too much the devices ¡tiid desires of our own hearts ? St. James has said, that " every man is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticcs;§ and St. John has declared, that "sin is the transgression of the law."f The next confession,... | |
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