 | William Jay - 1834 - 326 pages
...claims it in distinction from all creatures : " The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked ; who can know it? I, the Lord, search the...his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings." And what says our Lord, in his address to John ? " The churches shall know that I am he who searcheth... | |
 | 1834 - 452 pages
...the wicked.' ' Destruction and misery are in their ways, and the way of peace have they not known.' ' I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even...his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.' " The Scriptures abound with testimonies, of which these are a specimen, disallowing the sentiment... | |
 | Samuel Simon Schmucker - 1834 - 430 pages
...afflicted, for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Jer. 17: 11. He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. 3 Acts 17: 26. Asia, and America. Nor can his heart be insensible to the accumulated wrongs of poor... | |
 | Well-wisher to society - 1834 - 434 pages
...afflicted, for Hit Lord unU plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Jer. 17: 11. He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. 3 Acts 17: 26. 180 CHRISTIAN LIBERALITY FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES. [Art. VI. Asia, and America. Nor can... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...parts of Asia. In Jeremiah xvii. 11, the Partridge is again alluded to in this remarkable passage ; " As the Partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool." On which passage a commentator remarks that those who place their happiness in the wealth of the world... | |
 | Edward Greswell - 1834 - 616 pages
...him, and that he must leave those " things to others, and die." Cf. xxxi. 1 — 10. Jeremiah xvii. 11: "As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and " hatcheth...shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his rml shall " be a fool." may presume then, that he was in the present enjoyment of perfect health and... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 pages
...prerogative in Scripture. Thus, Jer. xvii. 9, 10. " The hiart. is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked, who can know it ? I the Lord, search the heart,...according to his ways, and according to the fruit of hie doings." And as it is Jehovah's prerogative, so it is his only. " Thou, even thou only, (says Solouon,... | |
 | 1830 - 820 pages
...declarations in the seventeenth of Jeremiah. GOD says, after speaking of the wickedness of the human heart, " I, the LORD, search the heart, I try the reins, even...his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings." Now Christ, in the second chapter of Revelations, in speaking of the human heart — the mystery of... | |
 | Christian - 1835 - 170 pages
...The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked ; who can know it ? Jer. xvii. 922. I the Lord search the heart ; I try the reins, even...his ways and according to the fruit of his doings. Jer. xvii. 10. 23. Heal me, oh Lord, and I shall be healed ; save me, and I shall be saved, for thou... | |
 | 1838 - 900 pages
...reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. 1 1 rs ; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen...him vinegar, 37 And saying, If thou be the king of 12 ^f A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary. 13 O LORD, the hope... | |
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As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. 
