Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: 19 Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with... Essay on Indifference in Matters of Religion - Page 161by Félicité Robert de Lamennais - 1895 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Hay (bp. of Daulis.) - 1822 - 402 pages
...such souls, says, that they "have their understandings darkened, being alienated from the life of God, through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their hearts," Eph. iv. 18. On this account, the same holy apostle exhorts us, in the most pressing manner,... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...the oppressor . A dreadful sound is in his ears : in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.— Having the understanding darkened, being alienated...in them, because of the blindness of their heart.- But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 462 pages
...state of the Gentiles is thus described, Eph. ir. 17—19, As walking in the vanity of tlieir miuds, having the understanding darkened, " being alienated...that is in them, because of the blindness of their hearts, who, being past feeling, have given themselves over unto lascivionsoess, to work all uncleanness... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 pages
...oppressor. A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the...in them, because of the blindness of their heart.- But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 pages
...is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble." And Paul represents sinners, " as having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life...in them, because of the blindness of their heart.'' It appears from these passages of scripture, that the peculiar ignorance of sinners, in respect to... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...the body to the edification of itself in love. 316 s1r gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, 18 having the understanding darkened, being alienated...God, through the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart: 19 who, being past feeling, have given themselves over to lasciviousness,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...represents sinners, "as having their understand ing darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart." It appears from these passages oi scripture, that the peculiar ignorance of sinners, in respect to... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1823 - 452 pages
...we turn our eyes, we still see them, in the language of St. Paul, " alienated from the life of God, through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their minds, having their understanding darkened, without Christ and without God in the world." We still... | |
| 1823 - 542 pages
...is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." Men are " alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of the heart." They rebel against God, oppose the truth of the Gospel, and will not have Christ to reign... | |
| Charles Richard Sumner - 1824 - 472 pages
...converts to the truth to ' walk henceforth not as other Gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind, having the understanding darkened, being alienated...is in them, because of the blindness of their heart s.' To such an extent were they misled by the delusions under which they laboured, that they mistook... | |
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