| New Church gen. confer - 1861 - 626 páginas
...still; and he that is holy let him be holy still." (Rev. xxii. 11.) Again — "Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spots? then may ye also...that are accustomed to do evil." (Jer. xiii. 23.) Again — "The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 páginas
...carried away captive all of it, it shall be wholly carried away captive. 23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. 25 This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the Lord ; because thou hast forgotten... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1814 - 518 páginas
...their own destruction. . 166 — 189 .SERMON XII. Habit. JEREMIAH xiii. 23. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. . 190 — 200 SERMON Xni. Confession of Christ. MATTHEW x. 32. Whosoever shall confess me before men,... | |
| William Clayton - 1814 - 420 páginas
...true repentance — as the necessary products of genuine contrition? " Can " the Ethiopian. change his skin, or the leopard " his spots? then may ye also do good, that are " accustomed to do evil."* Are inveterate habits of blasphemy, of mental impurity, of indolence, and in fine, of all evil, to... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 páginas
...that such are reclaimed from it ; of them the prophet speaks, when he says, Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ; then may ye also...good, that are accustomed to do evil, Jer. xiii. 23. And in order thereunto, we may observe that he does not usually tempt, at first, to the vilest and... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 páginas
...that such are reclaimed from it; of them the prophet speaks, when he says, Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots; then may ye also...good, that are accustomed to do evil, Jer. xiii. 23. And in order thereunto, we may observe that he does not usually tempt, at first, to the vilest and... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 408 páginas
...that are in the flesh cannot please God;" or that challenge of the prophet, " can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil." 2. That this change must be the work of Jehovah is evident from the various characters by which it... | |
| 1815 - 614 páginas
...greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. 23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. 24 Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness. 25... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1815 - 442 páginas
...thraldom he suffers, to groan under fetters which he despairs of throwing off. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good who are accustomed to do evil. Vice confirms its dominion, and extends it still farther over the soul,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 páginas
...Whether finite or infinite, it must be inconceivably great. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, and " the leopard his spots? Then may ye also do good, " that are accustomed to do evil;"f " with men this is " impossible; but with God all things are possible."§ " Now to him that... | |
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