 | 1611 - 360 pages
...they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily , therefore...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall... | |
 | John Flavel - 1689 - 412 pages
...just finishing also. That patience is thus abused, appears from Eccl. 8:11: " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." When divine patience is thus abused, look for a sudden change! 0 therefore beware of provoking God,... | |
 | 1810 - 582 pages
...this sometimes emboldens them to go on more undauntedly in the ways of tolly. 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. Thus they become more and more blinded and hajrdenecl. These their ways and thoughts must be forsaken;... | |
 | George Haggitt - 1796 - 408 pages
...SERMON XVII. DELAY OF PUNISHMENT THE CAUSE OF SIN. ECCLESIASTES viii. ii. 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. H7 SERMON XVIII. AGAINST MALICE AND RESENTMENT. ROMANS xii. i7. Recompense to no man evil for evil.... | |
 | Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pages
...it; I have done it many times, and I am none the worse for it:" and so, " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil," Eccles. viii. 11, and they flatter themselves that there is no evil in sin. "1 don't care what it costs."... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 pages
...THE LONG-SUFFERING OF GOD WITH INDIVIDUALS. . ECCLESI ASTES vili. II, 12. 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. For the sinner doth evil an hundred times, and God prolongeth his days*. THE wise man points out, in... | |
 | 1800 - 498 pages
...this awful threatening could be. -It is that suggested in EccleS. yHV/IU' "Because sentenfce against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in tjiem to do evil." It seems from hencethat if every sin was to meet aTl adequate and sjierth punishment... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 302 pages
...him. V SERMON SERMON VII. The Delay of God's Judgments. ECCLES. viii. 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. JF it were executed speedily — fqr instance, if every man who committed a theft were immediately... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...themselves with hopes of final impunity, though they continue impenitent. " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." But to be emboldened to sin, by God's keeping silence, is as hazardous, as it is abusive and ungrateful.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1803 - 434 pages
...mind, which Solomon describes in that well known passage in Ecclesiastes : Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil, chap. viii. 11. It seems, at first sight, as if the wise man had rather exceeded in his portrait of... | |
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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. 
