| Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...performs duty with an unholy heart, whereby it becomes an abomination to God, Prom. 28. 9. He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be an abomination. God calls for our best sacrifices, and we give him the worst, such which he hates;... | |
| 1804 - 664 pages
...iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear." The same is confirmed in that reuiarkablt passage, " He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination J." A man may talk of the gospel-; he may boast of salvation by Jesus Christ; he may make a splendid... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 310 pages
...prescribes, than a spirit inimical against them, who have the courage to, controul the passions, lie, that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abon\ination, Frov. xxviii. 9. Whoso lo.jclh instruction loyeth knowledge, chap. xii. 1. The hiw of... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1805 - 380 pages
...text prescribes, than a spirit inimical against them, who have the courage to control the passions. He', that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination, Prov. xxviii. 9- Whoso loveth instruction lov£th knowledge, chap xii. 1. The taw of the wise is a fountain... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...shall gather it for him that will pity 9 the poor, who will exercise the charity he has neglected. He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination, instead of making up the deficiency of his 10 actions. Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...commandments and do those things thut are pleasing in his si<?ht. Prov. xxviii. 9. He that tnnieth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be an abomination. CLXX. With humility, coofrxaion and turning from sin. 2 Chron. xii. 1-1. If my people... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. 9 He that tunieth ent, even unto my cause, my God ami my LORD. 24 Judge me, O Lo RD my God 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...against their prayers, who stop their ears against his law. So you find it, Prov. xxviii. 9. He, tliat turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be an abomination. And this is but equity with God, to refuse to hear them, who refuse to hear him : wherefore... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...His de" light." " The Lord is far from the wicked ; but " He heareth the prayer of the righteous." " He " that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, " even his prayer shall be abomination." (Prov. xv. 8, 29, and xxviii. 9-) While we continue impenitent and unbelieving, we have no reason to expect... | |
| 1810 - 618 pages
...they would leave little for preaching or for their weekly callings. For the one I vouched the text, He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination*. For the other, sir days shalt tliou labour, &c. To the one he answered, that a neighbour minister of... | |
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