...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...

...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 heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." And though a hundred of their friends are hurried into...

...vapour. Vice, indeed, in all ranks, will receive merited punishment; yet, 11 because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil, vainly trusting that they may continue to sin 12 with...

...is a long-suffering God. A viee of which the preacher of old took notice. " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." But let such fear and tremble at what followeth, " Though...

...Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand? Eccles.viii.il. Because sentence against an evil work, is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. 2 Cor. i. 9, 10. But we had the sentence of death in ourselves,...

...uncertain. Hence the fear of punishment is seldom a powerful restraint from sin. "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." There are cases, indeed, in which the terrors of the...

...Ungodly and the Sinner appear? SOLOMON, the Royal Preacher, remarks, that " because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ; therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil." What we do see in the conduct of men strikingly illustrates...

...This effect is well and accurately described in the book of Ecclesiastes ; " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men are fully set in them to do evil *." It was to obviate these fatal consequences, as well...

...it without reverence ? 122. Why t> if that so many indulge in profaneness ? Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.- Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues...

...mentioned. The wise man has, however, summed them all up in one verse : " Because sentence " against an evil work is not executed speedily, " therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully " set in them to do evil." l IV. Let us, in the last place, make some practical...