 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour," Isa. xliii. 1 — 3. JAN. 20. — Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. — Jer. xvii. 5. It is very remarkable, after the prophet pronounces... | |
 | John Flavel - 1801 - 218 pages
...back upon the .very points ol such threatenings as those ? jer. xvii. 5, 6. ' Thus saith the Lord, cursed "be the ' ma-n that trusteth in man, and maketh ' flesh his arm, and whose heart depaiteih, ' from the Lord. For be shall be like ' the heath in the desart, and shall not... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...him learn, from the mouth of wisdom itself, what he is to expect from that quarter: "For cursed is the " man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh *' his arm, and whose heart departeth from the !•': "Lord." " Lord.n And saith not every day's experience the same... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1803 - 434 pages
...public bodies; you are guilty of this second kind of idolatry ; you stand exposed to this malediction, Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, Jer. xvii. 5. Were your confidence placed in God, you would endeavor to avert national judgments by... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1805 - 258 pages
...not in oppression : become not vain in robbery — He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool — Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord^ It is allowed that if God had never sent his Son into the world... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 588 pages
...requires us to exercise towards the Lord Jesus, confirms the point in question. The prophet says,1 " Cursed be the man that trusteth in *' man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose *' heart departeth from the Lord ;" and the Psalmist1 cautions us in these words, "Put not "... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...Testament, is much the same as trusting, in the Old, is confirmed by comparing Jer. xvii. 5. "Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departcth from, the Lord ;" ver. 7. " Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, whose... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1809 - 446 pages
...whose strength is boundless and irresistible? Beware of the prophet's curse: " Thus saith the Lord, cursed be the man, that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord." " I am astonished," says St. Augustin,. " that, notwithstanding... | |
 | An inquirer - 1809 - 158 pages
...and sheep, camel and ass." The following passages appear to be quite as applicable to the subject : " Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm." — " Scatter thou the people who delight in war." — " The thoughts of the wicked are to lie in wait... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...worship, to saints, angels, or any other creatures z ; all compacts s Jer. xvii. 5. Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. t 2 Tim. iii. 4. Traitors, heady, high-minded, lovers of pleasure... | |
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Thus saith the Lord ; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh ; but shall inhabit the parched places in... 
