 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 596 páginas
...habits are grown strong, it is the utmost difficulty to return from them. ' Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil,' Jer. xiii. 23. But some, to get rid of that terrible monitor, a wounded conscience (when they are resolved... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 594 páginas
...hahits are grown strong, it is the utmost difficulty to return from them. ' CM the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil,' Jer. »»• 23. But tome, to get rid of that terrible monitor, a wounded confidence (when they are... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 páginas
...independent of grace. Repentance is a flower that grows not in Nature's garden. ' Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his Spots? then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil,' Jer. xiii. 23. Repentance is a gift that comes down from above. Men are not born with repentance in... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 páginas
...recover. So just and agreeable to experience are the words of the prophet, " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to evil." Nor need it be wondered at, if we consider the hardship and self-denial it costs even youth,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 páginas
...freely by grace, therefore all my labour was but in vain; as it is written, " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil," Jer. xiii. 23. Having gone on many months with this legal ybke on my neck, labouring in my own strength,... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 páginas
...Whether finite or infinite, it must be inconceivably great. " Can the Ethiopian change his " skin, and the leopard his spots? Then may ye " also do good, that are accustomed to do evil ;"3 " with 'me;n this is impossible; but with God all " things are possible."4 " Now to him that is... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 páginas
...'the kiiif!: though the persons spoken of have * naturalized * 'wickedness! " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, "or the leopard his spots ? 'then 'may ye also do " good, 'who are 'accustomed to do evil."1 llie exh'brtations of burrLdrd to cut off the righ't hantl, or foot... | |
 | 1811 - 406 páginas
...my brethren, bear olive berries ? either a vine, figs ?" And the prophet, " can the Ethiopian change his skin ? or the leopard, his spots ? Then may ye also do good, who are accustomed to do evil." And our Saviour says, " a good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit ;... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 296 páginas
...it still remains true, that grace alone gives the ability ts please God. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin ? or the leopard, his spots ? Then may ye also do good, who are accustomed to do evil." " Neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit." " Can the fig-tree... | |
 | Moses Mather - 1813 - 258 páginas
...makes us the enemies of God. To this it is the prophet refers, as the reason why we cannot do good. Jer. xiii. 23. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin,...ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil." This also is one reason why the apostle speaks of us as dead in trespasses and sins. And it is in this... | |
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Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. 
