 | 1827 - 566 pages
...flesh be justified;" since ail these, without distinction, are imperfect. Isa. Ixiv. 6 — " But we-are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags;" and aiready due. Luke xvii. 10 — " We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which was ou r... | |
 | 1828 - 160 pages
...all the things which are written in the book of the law to do them. Gal. iii. 10. Deut. xxvii. 26. T But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. Isa. Ixiv. 6.... | |
 | Jacobus Arminius - 1828 - 778 pages
...made, will be very manifest from a comparison of the two passages. That in Isaiah, (Ixiv, 6,) says, " But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away." The passage in... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart), Henry Clissold - 1828 - 196 pages
...ways. " Behold thou art wroth, for we have sinned : in those is " continuance and we shall be saved. But we are all as " an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as " filthy rags, and we all do fade as a leaf, and our ini" quities like the wind, have taken us away. And there " is... | |
 | John Edmund Jones - 1828 - 416 pages
...be justified." Nothing could possibly be more humiliating than the language of the prophet Isaiah: " We are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags ; and we all do fade as a leaf ; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away." With which... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. For he who said, &c. — James ii. 10, 11. We are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags. — Isa. Ixiv. 6. When ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable... | |
 | 1828 - 332 pages
...plaintive acknowledgment of their sinfulness, mingled with a humble hope of mercy. " We have sinned, we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags." From this it is plain, that he speaks not of the righteousness of mankind at all times, but of the... | |
 | Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - 376 pages
...without God's power, we should drop to dust again. The prophet, also, acknowledges to God : " We arc all as an unclean thing, And all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags : And we all do fade as a leaf, And oar iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away; And there is... | |
 | T. Dwight - 1828 - 536 pages
...escape is forever barred. With sighs, and tears, she mourns over our miserable apostacy ; and exclaims " We are all as an unclean thing ; and all our righteousnesses are as filt hy rags : and we all do fade as a leaf: and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 560 pages
...strength, the sounding of thy bowels, and of thy mercies towards me ? are they restrained ? We are indeed as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags : and we all do fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. But now, O Lord,... | |
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