 | Archibald Bonar - Christian life - 1815 - 534 pages
...shall they cal} upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof: Therefore shall they eat of the fruit... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...me early;" that is, when distresses and calamities have befallen them; " but they shall not find me. For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord," Prov. i. 23 — '29. As for the repentance and acceptance of the penitent thief, we do not know when... | |
 | William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 530 pages
...shall they call upon me, but I will not answer : they shall seek me early, but shall not find me : for they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." Prov. 1 . A doleful case beyond all possible expression ! when the sinful creature, forsaken of all... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 408 pages
...shall they call on me, but I will not answer) they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." B. EXTRACT FROM A DISCOURSE 0V THE FAILURE OF ATTEMPTS TO PROPAGATE THE GOSPEL AMONG THE HEATHEN. ATTEMPTS... | |
 | John Mason - Aplolgetics - 1816 - 298 pages
...shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they will seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would none of my counsel : they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...they shall call upon God, but he will not answer; they shall seek him early, but shall not find him: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: they would none of his counsel, but despised all his reproof.' Up therefore and work with all thy might.... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 384 pages
...shall they call upon me, but I will not answer : they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me. For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." — My brethren, let us take warning by these aweful truths. Be admonished in time. If, like Esau,... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...and would none of my reproof; I also will laugh at your calamity, and mock when your fear cometh'. For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord, they would none of my counsel, they despised all my reproof; therefore shall they eat the fruit of... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - Analogy (Religion) - 1819 - 256 pages
...their meaning is obvious. And the thing intended is expressed more literally in the following words: For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord — therefore shall 'iey eat -jf the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...shall they call upon me, bat I will not answer; theyshall seekmeearlj, but they shall not find me ; 29 y them. 13 Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall : but the LORD 30 They would none of my counsel; they de«pised all my reproof. 31 Therefore shall they eat of the... | |
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Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: they would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof: therefore shall... 
