...and 109. 17, 18. 117. Why is it that so many indulge in firofane* •ness ? 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. Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tougues they have used deceit ; the poison of asps is...

...contemn God ? He hath said in his heart, " Thou wilt not require it." " Because sentence a" gainst an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore *'...the sons of men is fully set in them to " do evil." Nothing is more common, nothing more tile, nothing more fatal than this perversion. First. Solomon...

...he power in the day of death : and there is no discharge in that war. 1 1 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. 12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall...

...men is full of evil. The imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. 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. There is no man that sinneth not. There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth...

...exorbitant course-. of the Bishops; and knowing well whnt the wise man suith, ' Because sentence against an evil work is not ' executed speedily, therefore...the ' sons of men is fully set in them to do evil,' (the timely redrtss whereof doth better become i the wisdom of 11 parliament than a too late wo! ful...

...than the highest regardeth, and there be higher than they." Chnp. viii. 1I. " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." And therefore, there is some other time, beside the time of this life, for executing the sentence which...

...moral likeness of Adam after his Apostasy. SERMON XXXI. DEPRAVITY OF MAN. ITS DEGREE. ECCLESIASTES viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil .work is...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. IN the two last discourses, I proposed for consideration the following doctrine ; That in consequence...

...disposition of mind, which Solomon describes in that well-known passage in Eccl. " .Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." It seems, at first sight, as if the wise man had rather exceeded in his portrait of the human heart....

...sufficiently believe his power. This is the character given of all wicked men by the Preacher, Eccles. yiii. 11 : Because sentence against an evil work is not...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. But in the case of earthly parents, and their conduct towards the children intrusted to their care,...

...were forgotten in the city where they had so done : this is also vanity. 1 1 Because sentence against 12 If Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it...