| Moses Stuart - 1825 - 188 pages
...9, 10; " The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it I I this Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give...his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings." Rev. ii. 23. " And all the churches shall know that I am he which searchetli the reins and hearts;... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pages
...The other in the prohecies of Jeremiah : " As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them hot ; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall...in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.1" The Hebrew name for the partridge is (Nilp) kore, from the verb kara to cry, a name suggested... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. t or, gather- \\ As the partridge -j- sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not ; so he that...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. 12 ^| A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary. 13 O LORD, the hope... | |
| 1826 - 870 pages
...depravity — not weakness but wickedness : " The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked ; who can know it ? I the Lord search the heart,...his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings." S. TotheEditorqftheChristian Observer. CL"s criticism on Heb. xi. 1, in your Number for November, seems... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 438 pages
...day, he will reward or punish with the utmost impartiality. His word corroborates this statement. " I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even...his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings q ." It is true, the prosperity which sometimes attends the wicked in this life, and the afflictions... | |
| John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pages
...abominable ? Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights' ?" " He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave...midst of his days, a*nd at his end shall be a fool f ." To encourage the strictest observance of justice amongst men, God, who is sole proprietor of all... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness. JER. xvii. 11 : As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them...midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool. JAMES, iv. 14: Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a... | |
| Grace Kennedy - 1827 - 376 pages
...Here is another from the prophet Jeremiah.* ' 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.' Is not this the prerogative of the omniscient God, the Judge of all the earth ? *» CoN. Assuredly.... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...Jesus, And who is my neighbour? 1 Ps vii 9: The righteous God tneth the hearts and reins. Jem xvii. 10: I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even...his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. " 1 SAM xvi. 7- The LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature;... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...Pu. CHAP. V. a See on 1 TIM. vi. 9. b JER. xvii. 11 : As the partridge sitteth on eggs, nnd hatch eth them not ; so he that getteth riches, and not by right,...in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be as a fool. c JOB, xiii. 28 : And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is motheaten.... | |
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