 What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous? Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints ; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight. How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity...  Sermons on Several Subjects - Page 47by John Fisher - 1741 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Spinckes - 1714 - 424 pages
...dare plead Purity before God,? [/] Behold He chargeth Hit Angels with Folly\ and he putteth no Trujl in His Saints; yea the Heavens are not Clean in His Sight. Horv much more Abominable and Filthy u Man, who drinketh Iniquity like Water ? And what u Mart that... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...is none Holy as the Lord. Who is like unto thee, O Lord, glorious in Holinefs ? B Behold, he putteth no Truft in his Saints; yea the Heavens are not clean in his Sight.. hFar be it from God, that he (hould do Wickednefs, and from the Almighty, that he (hould commit Iniquity.... | |
 | James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 pages
...iniquity : behold he putteth no truft in his faints ; yea, the heavens are not clean in his Jight: how much more abominable and filthy is man who drinketh iniquity like water ! Therefore if not the glory and majefty, yet fbrely the holinefs and purity of the divine nature fhould... | |
 | John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 pages
...that he jhould be righteous ? Behold, he pitteth no Truft in his Saints, yea the Heavens are not dean in his Sight ; how much more abominable and filthy...the Moon and it foineth not , yea, the Stars are not fure in his Sight ; how much lefs Man, that is a Worm, and the Son of Man, which is a Worm ! So that... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1760 - 370 pages
...make them apprehend the uttnoft Exprefles of his Wrath : For, if he charges his Angels with Folly, and the Heavens are not clean in his Sight, how much more abominable and filthy ff Man, which, drinketh Iniquity like IVate.r, ie, whofe •whofe natural Propenfity to Evil is like... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1766 - 506 pages
...Jhould be clean ? And he that is born of a Woman, that he Jhonld be righteous ? Behold, 'he putteth no Truft in his Saints ; yea, the Heavens are not...Sight : How much more abominable and filthy is Man, which drinketh Iniquity like Water? And no lefs remarkable is our Author's Method of managing of it.... | |
 | James Hervey - 1767 - 464 pages
...exalted of all intelligent Beings. Yen, the Heavens, thofe brightest Farts of the material Creation, are not clean in his Sight. How much more abominable and filthy is Man * ? Who drinketh Ir.iquity, though lothefome to GOD, and worfe than Poifon to his own Soul ; yet drinketh' it like Water... | |
 | 1869
...clean ? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous ? Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints ; yea, the heavens are not clean in...sight. How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water ?" (xv. 14—16.) And David testifies, "The Lord looked down from... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1802 - 456 pages
...iv. i 7, &c. Behold he putteth no truft in his faints ; yea, the heavens are not clean in his fight ; how much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinketh iniquity like water ! Job xv. i 5, &c. *' Eliphaz is ftruck filent ; for he fees that God cannot be appeafed even with... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1803 - 244 pages
...Unclean, unclean £. Thou putteft no truft in thy faints, and the heavens are not clean in thy fight : How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinketh iniquity like waters h ! When our eyes have feen the King, the Lord of hofts, we have reafon to cry out, Wo unto... | |
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