| William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 544 pages
...anguish cometh upon you, then shall they call on me, but I will not answer: they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that they hated knowledge, and" despised the fear of the Lord." Vers. 24, 26, 27, 28, 29. In their distress they supplicate for mercy;... | |
| William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 530 pages
...shall they call upon me, but I will not answer : they shall seek me early, but shall not find me : for they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." Prov. 1 . A doleful case beyond all possible expression ! when the sinful creature, forsaken of all... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 408 pages
...when your fear comelh. Then shall they call on me, but I will not answer) they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." B. EXTRACT FROM A DISCOURSE 0V THE FAILURE OF ATTEMPTS TO PROPAGATE THE GOSPEL AMONG THE HEATHEN. ATTEMPTS... | |
| John Mason - Aplolgetics - 1816 - 298 pages
...anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they will seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would none of my counsel : they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit... | |
| Joseph Alleine - Conversion - 1816 - 306 pages
...offer to enlighten thy mind, and to teach thee his fear, that is presented to thy choice, Prov. i. Z&. For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord. So that now, if men live in ignorance and estrangement from the Lord, it is because they will not understand,... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...anguish cometh upou you, then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me. For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord. They would none of my counsels, they despised all my reproof; therefore shall they eat of the fruit... | |
| Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 384 pages
...their fear cometh. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer : they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me. For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." — My brethren, let us take warning by these aweful truths. Be admonished in time. If, like Esau,... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - Universalism - 1819 - 248 pages
...anguish come upon you : Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me ; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of JEHOVAH. They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...your fear cometh h. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but shall not find me ; for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord1. He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination11. Then... | |
| Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - Analogy (Religion) - 1819 - 256 pages
...their meaning is obvious. And the thing intended is expressed more literally in the following words: For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord — therefore shall 'iey eat -jf the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. For thr security of... | |
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