 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pagina’s
...bearing witness, and theii thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another. fc Eccl. vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made...upright ; but they have sought out many inventions. i Gen. iii. 6. And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 548 pagina’s
...all happiness, and man the author of all his misery. Therefore tite wisest of kings saith, Keel, vii. 29. " Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made...upright ; but they have sought out many inventions." It is therefore the glory, the wisdom and happiness of the reformed church, that she teaches more than... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 pagina’s
...creation, Gen. i. 2. So that we may apply that to this case of mens inquiring after God, in Eccl. vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright: but they have siu$t out many inventions. A man can think of nothing, but in and by that thought there is some idea... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pagina’s
...him. The spouse informs us that it is the upright that love the Lord, Song i. 4 ; and Wisdom adds, " This only have I found, that God hath made man upright, but they have sought out many inventions," Eccl. vii. 29. The Saviour . tells us, that love to God and our neighJbour is the grand hinge on which... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 296 pagina’s
...adduce your scripture, gentlemen, before you charge all these doctrines to the Holy Spirit. Arm. " Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man •upright." " 1 here is a spirit in man, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth him understanding." Cal. and... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1812 - 478 pagina’s
...wipkedneft of folly, evfn of fooliJhnefs and madnefs ; and then declares the refult of all his inquiry, Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright ; but they have fought out many inventions, Ecclef. vii. 25, 29. When he tells us, that there is not a juft man upon... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 464 pagina’s
...wickednefs of folly, even of fooliJhnefs and madnefs ; and then declares the refult of all his inquiry, Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have fought ««/ many inventions, Ecclef. vii. 25, 29. When he tells us, that there is not a juft man upon... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pagina’s
...them of us ? Ans. 1. God gave man this power, and he has lost it by his own fault, Eccl. vii. 29 ; * God hath made man upright, but they have sought out many inventions.' If a debtor squander away his substance, the creditor has still a right to require what he owes him... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pagina’s
..." ' . • " ',<, ii, .. .•:• :,. '. The other text which you re-consider is Eoclcs. vii. 29, ' God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.' " But this, you say, does not nieim, that God made man righteous : but that be made him right, at having-... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pagina’s
...blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live. II. AEccl. vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made...upright ; but they have sought out many inventions. Gen. i. 26. And God said. Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion... | |
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Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. 
