| Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 sayfa
...friends, you have lived long enough to obtain a deep conviction of the truth of the prophet's declaration, that " the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked." Your hearts have often betrayed the confidence which you have reposed in them ; and they are... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1829 - 460 sayfa
...by the lustre of his many accomplishments, the saying of the Bible does not fail of being realised, that, the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked ; \vho can know it ?" And thus it is, that our great and ultimate aim in the reformation of... | |
| John Monaghan - 1829 - 144 sayfa
...grass;" (Isa. xl, 6.;) that "Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;" (Prov. xxii, 15.;) and that " The heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked;" so. mischievous and fickle, that the question is asked, " Who cu.n know it ? .for. xvii. !>.... | |
| Samuel Charles Wilks - 1829 - 426 sayfa
...themselves. They contend that " their heart is good," forgetting the statement of Omniscience itself, that " the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked." They seem unconscious that the fall of mankind has so completely changed our moral condition,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1830 - 484 sayfa
...by the lustre of his many accomplishments, the saying of the Bible does not fail of being realised, that " the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked ; who can know it?" And thus it is, that our great and ultimate aim in the reformation of a... | |
| William Paley - 1830 - 358 sayfa
...have no other reason, but that they understand not the dangers and follies of their selfconceits ; that ' the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked ; ' deceiving itself, and deceiving others, in innumerable instances ; and being often ' in... | |
| 1849 - 1188 sayfa
...mankind. The moral characteristics of men are certainly very corrupt. An inspired writer has taught us, "the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked," and it is certainly true. There is universally prevailing in the world a deep depravity filling the earth... | |
| William Paley - 1831 - 624 sayfa
...have no other reason, but that they understand not the dangers and follies of I heir self-conceits : d : E» T«( e«» *-«paKM vXptrrgo, 11 TI Ta^xuwiov *}***;, it Tij x wicked ;" deceiving itself, and deceiving others, in innumerable instances ; and being often " in the... | |
| Samuel Blyth (Baptist minister.) - 1831 - 280 sayfa
...Rom. ill, 27. can possibly be too strong. He believed, from the bottom of his soul, that the natural heart of man is "deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked;"* and that, of the whole human race, considered as religious agents, and, with the exception only of those... | |
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