 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...government by rewards and punishments, he rules them in the way suitable to their natures, promising " it shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked." These promises and threatenings can be no cheat, merely intended to terrify where there is no danger,... | |
 | John Logan - 1807 - 254 pages
...sin, is so manifest from the light of nature, that the belief of it has obtained among all nations. That it shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked ; that God •will reward those who diligently seek him, and punish those who transgress his laws,... | |
 | John Logan - 1821 - 250 pages
...sin, is so manifest from the light of nature, that the belief of it has obtained among all nations. That it shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked : that God will reward those who diligently seek him, and punish those who transgress his laws, is... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 620 pages
...audible voice of an inspired prophet, nor is it necessary. We knew, or may know from his written word, that it shall be well with the righteous §, and ill with the wicked. The * Ezek. xxiiii. 14, 15. t Jer. iviii. 7, 8- J Numb. xxiii. 19. Job xiiii. 13. j Mat. xii. «. §... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 660 pages
...audible voice of an inspired prophet ; nor is it necessary. We know, or may know, from his written word, that it shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked.* The appearance of an angel from heaven could add nothing to the certainty of the declarations he has... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1825 - 276 pages
...living, to pronounce on the state of the dead, under any circumstances whatever. We certainly know that it shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked ; but as we cannot, with equal certainty, know to which of these classes any individual will be found... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 434 pages
...and ask yourselves, Is there not a reality in religion 1 May not the scripture be true in declaring that it shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked ? Indeed the question merits your most serious attention. An immortal soul is the depending stake :... | |
 | 1832 - 294 pages
...This is admitted by those with whom we are reasoning ; and they must therefore mean that, although " it shall be well with the righteous and ill with the wicked," yet we cannot fully -distinguish, at their death, between the state of the one class and that of the... | |
 | George Hill - 1833 - 604 pages
...every act of baseness. 3. Conscience, anticipating the future consequences of human actions, forebodes that it shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked. The righteous, although naturally modest and unassuming, not only enjoys present serenity, but looks... | |
 | John Johnston - 1834 - 582 pages
...government of the human family extends beyond the grave ? — whether he has not sufficiently informed us that it shall be well with the righteous and ill with the wicked, not merely in the life that now is, but in that which is never to terminate ? Dismissing all fanciful... | |
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