 | James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 pages
...defperately wicked ; but who can know it? God has told us by the Prophet Jeremy ', * /, the Lord, fearch the heart, I try the reins, even to give to every man, according to his ways. And Solomon acknowledges, that God alone can do this, f For thott, even thou only knoweft the hearts of... | |
 | James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 pages
...that we mould ftand in awe of him, who fearcheth the hearts, and trieth the reins of men, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings ? Nothing more clearly demonftrates the reafonablenefs of fearing God, than the aflurance which... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...dcfpcratcly wicked, who can know it.' 10. 1 the LORD, (earch the Heart, I try the Reins, even to give every Man according to his WAYS, and according to the Fruit of his \\>1NGS. Rom. ii. 4. Or defpilelr thou th; Riches of nis Goodnels. and Forbearance, and Long-fuffcring,... | |
 | Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pages
...deJperately wicked, who can know it? — / the Lord fearch the Heart, I try the Reinst even to render to every Man according to his Ways, and according to the Fruit of his Doings. p. 70 SERMON IV. HAGGAI 2. 7. And 1 willpwke all Nations, and the DeJtrf of all Nations /hall... | |
 | Adam Batty - 1739 - 346 pages
...I try the Reins ; but wherefore doth He fearch and try them ? He himfelf tells in the next Words ; even to give to every Man according to his Ways, and according to the Fruit of his Doings ; for at the great Day of Retribution God -will bring every Work into Judgment, and every fee... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...Works? So the Prophet Jeremiah xxxii. i9. Thine Eye: are upon all the Ways of the Sons of Men, to give every Man according to his Ways, and according to the Fruit of his Doings. The New Tefkment goes on in the fame Strain, Matt. xvu 27, The Son of Man Jhall come in the... | |
 | John Taylor - 1750 - 528 pages
...of the wicked and treacherous. Ver. 10. I the Lord fearch the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. This Text therefore doth not relate to the Difficulty which any Man hath to know his own Heart... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - 1744 - 454 pages
...naked and open to him, with whom we have to do. This he declares, Jer. xvii. 10. / the Lord Jearch the heart, I try the reins, even to give to every man according to his ways. (2.) That every man is in God's account, as 'MS heart is. They only are/eckoned upright by him, who... | |
 | Edward Goldney - 1760 - 192 pages
...wicked ; who can know it ? but the Lord " fearcheth the heart, and trieth the reins, even to give " every man according to his ways and according to " the fruit of his doing," Jer. xvii, 9, 10. All thefe declarations you know are both juft and reafonable, agreeable to... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...unto reckoning before his judgment- feat; 'For he fearcheth the heart, and ' trieth the reins, to give every man according to his ways, ' and according to the fruit of his doings. Hence let every man reafon thus; " What God and my guilty confcience beareth witnefs of, "... | |
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The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. 
