...difference is suggested by the awful and emplnUical declaration in tny text, that " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." In what is called God's moral government of mankind, this lamentable truth is exemplified every day...

...reason, but yet it lies at the bottom of their hearts. So Solomon tells us, 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. Eccl. viii. 14. But it is not always thus. There are few of us but have seen instances of God's severity...

...done in the midst thereof, . . , . 28Q SERMON XX. — ECCLESIASTES viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil, 297 SERMON XXI.— 2 CORINTHIANS iv. 5. We preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves...

...distinction just mentioned — viz. " Because sentence against an evil work is not speedily executed, therefore the heart of the sons of men is 'fully set in them to do evil." On these words I ground the manifest distinction between those gross acts of perjury which are punishable...

...the faith of devils, they would tremble; but they have not even this, and "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 though a hundred of their friends are hurried into eternity before their eyes, these human brutes...

...may come but I will not." 12. Sabbath. Preached in the chapel from the text "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully Mt in them to do evil." 22. In the evening, in our chnrch members' meeting, they have recommended twenty-two...

...is in the hearts of all natural men. They are turned from the love of God to the love of evil. The heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. So says our ninth article : " Fallen man is of his own nature inclined to evil :" his inclinations...

...is in the hearts of all natural men. They are turned from the love of God to the love of evil. The heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. So says our ninth article, " Fallen man is of his own nature inclined to evil," hi» inclinations are...

...that the events of the last few months would wean this stricken people from their idolatry. " But the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." Hence such statements as the following. October 17. The present is a time of very great excitement...

...vapour. Vice, indeed, in all ranks, will receive merited punishment; yet, 11 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, vainly trusting that they may continue to sin 12 with impunity; nevertheless, though a sinner do evil...