 | John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...ultimate end, " are all things," Rom. xi. 36. And it is one of the proverbial sentences of Solomon, " The Lord hath made all things for himself, yea even the wicked for the day of evil," Prov. xvi. 4. For though he cannot receive any real benefit or utility from the creature, yet he can... | |
 | First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pages
...light and create darkness ; 1 make peace and create evil ; I the Lord do all these things. Is. 45. 7. The Lord hath made all things for himself; yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. Prov. 16.4. For oi'him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory forever. Rom.... | |
 | John Arrowsmith - 1822 - 410 pages
...heeded, which is that all creatures be subservient to their maker's* glory according to the proverb. ** The Lord hath made all things for himself, yea even the wicked for the day of evil:"* Seeing the end of reprobating any is mainly this, that God may thereby be exalted, as Paid tells us... | |
 | Samuel Pelton - 1822 - 294 pages
...will attempt to remove this objection a little further. ' Doct. p. 37. t Doit. p. 18^ N God says he hath made all things for himself; " yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.'' We conceive it possible that some of the principal designs of an all-wise God, in permitting sin to... | |
 | David Harrowar - 1822 - 440 pages
...therefore, unreasonable, and contrary to the Holy Scriptures. The Bible positively -says, that " God hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the daj of evil." Prov. 16.4. The Lord also < saith— " Everyone that is called by my name, I have created... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 572 pages
...even the wicked for the day of evil 75 SERMON VI. Wicked Men, the providential Instruments of Good. PROV. xvi. 4. The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil 86 SERMON VII. The Case of passing Judgment concerning Calamities examined : what Kind of Judgment... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...this mortal must put on immortality." — Missionary Iferald. Illustrated. ILLUSTRATION OF PROVERBS XVI. 4. The Lord hath made all things for himself; yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. . THIS text has often been appealed to in support of the doctrine of unconditional reprobation ; a... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1823 - 412 pages
...that there is nothing serious on its side of the subject. This passage also in the same chapter, " The Lord hath made all things for himself; yea, even the wicked for the day of evil," it modifies by its own words, and excuses God as — ' having never created a creature evil.' — As... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 896 pages
...we " make our calling and election sure." How can this be ' without any respect to our conduct ? ' " The Lord hath made all things for himself; " yea, even the wicked for the day of evil." l ' The 1 true meaning of this passage is, that God made ' all things to display his own glorious attributes... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1823 - 570 pages
...reflections. SERMON VI. Wicked Men, the providential Instruments of Good. The Second Sermon on this Subject. PROV. xvi. 4. The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even (he wicked for the day of evil. AN a former discourse upon these words, I showed their meaning to be... | |
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The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. 
