 | Eliphalet Nott - 1810 - 292 pàgines
...to your understanding. The scriptures contain the only true philosophy on this subject. They teach, that the heart of man is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked. From this source arises your greatest danger. If you lose your virtue, liberty will be a curse.... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 488 pàgines
...savage state of man, appears to us a phenomenon in the history of the human heart totally unaccountable. That " the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked," is a melancholy truth, which not scripture alone, but the history of mankind in all ages and... | |
 | Robert Hawker - 1810 - 214 pàgines
...deepest investigations do not reach to the bottom. For we are told by an authority not to be questioned, that ' the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked ;' and that ' none can know it,' but he ' who trieth the heart and searcheth the reins*.' For... | |
 | William Ettrick - 1810 - 524 pàgines
...It holds forth to us neverthekss, a loud warning against the in-dwelling enemy that is in our flesh. That " the heart of man is Deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked, who can know it ?"f And that imposition in no instance is ever practised with * Exodu* sxxiv.... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pàgines
...have no other reason, but that they understand not the dangers and follies of their self-conceits ; 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 the... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pàgines
...and personal experience, establishes the fact. The Book of God affirms in language the most express, that the heart of man is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked ; that the carnal mind is enmity against God, is not subject to the law of God; and that there... | |
 | John Macgowan - 1816 - 742 pàgines
...in the heart of man, or to lean much to human understanding. Some people will not scruple to alledge that ' the heart of man is deceitful above all ' things and desperately wicked, even beyond the knowledge of ' its owner.' This they will assign as a reason why some flutter... | |
 | Timothy East - 1817 - 246 pàgines
...Intellectual Character. LETTER I. IT may not be necessary to adduce a variety of arguments to prove, that the heart of man is "deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked." The fact is generally admitted, on the authority of the Scriptures, and the concurrent testimony... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pàgines
...deceived the whole world." We are likewise cautioned against " the deceitfulness of sin ;" and we are told that " the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked." O when these three notorious deceivers meet together, woe be to man—« deceitful heart,... | |
 | Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 pàgines
...into captivity to the law of sin ; that the imaginations of man's thoughts are evil from his youth ; that the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked, who can know it? for out of it proceed evil thoughts, pride, covetousness, lasciviousness,... | |
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We are told that the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. 
