| George Haggitt - 1796 - 408 Seiten
...long course of sinning, as so unlikely as to be impossible: — " Can the Ethiopian " change his skin, or the leopard his spots, " then may ye also do good that are ac" customed to do evil:" not that there is any real impossibility in the case, but it is so very difficult,... | |
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 Seiten
...among the saints !" SERMON XLVIII. JEK. Xlll. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard Ms spots ? Then may ye also do good, that are. accustomed to do evil. • . AS a long and frequent practice can take off •^"^ the difficulty of doing some things, so it... | |
| 1814
...nature to repent ; this the Prophet Jeremiah forcibly shows : " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accus-. tomed to do evil." (Jer. xiii. 23.) If the repentance of a Jong-practised sinner be sincere,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 Seiten
...away ca/itive, strifified of thy ufifn-r garments, 23 and barefoot. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? [then] may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil ; so accustomed to it. that it is almost imfiostiNc tort claim 21 you, there i» no /iros/icct tfit.... | |
| Richard Graves - 1805 - 204 Seiten
...reflect on the beautiful and emphatical expression of the prophet: " Can the Ethiopian " change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? " then may ye also do good, that are accuftom"ed to do evil." In fhort, let us not leave room for any illhabits, either mental or corporeal... | |
| 1806 - 650 Seiten
...desperately wicked." Again, read Jer. xiii. 23. " Can the Ethiopean change his skin, or the leopard hi* spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil." 2 Cor. iii. 18. " But we all," that is, believers, " with open face beholding as in a glass the glory... | |
| Richard Graves - 1806 - 198 Seiten
...on the beautiful and emphatical expression of the prophet : " Can the Ethiopian " change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? «« then may ye also do good, that are accuftom" ed to do evil." In fliort, let us not leave room for any illhabits, either mental or corporeal... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 Seiten
...wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. xiii. 23. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots, then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. Rom. vii. 19. The good that I would I do not, but the evil which I would not, that I do. Ver. 21.1... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 Seiten
...with the sons of vice, find it hard to forsake their company. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil." You may form connexions with profane youth much easier than you, can break them. I doubt not but there... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 Seiten
...iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. XIII. 23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. Alas, ye are so habituated in evil, that there is no hope at all of your reclaiming: as soon may the... | |
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