...investigation of the scriptures on this subject, must bring us to say with Solomon, " Lo this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions." Again, the doctrine that all the posterity of Adam come in1 332. .Vurt; Dinmiif. 457 to the world as...

...Christ, sure and steadfast. SERMON XVIII. ORIGINAL SIN. ECCLESIASTES, VII, 29. LtO, this only have 1 found, that God hath made man upright ; but they have sought out many inventions. THERE are two important sentiments contained in this passage of scripture. The first is, that man,...

...Amen* • LECTURE VII. THE ORIGINAL AND PRESENT STATE OF MAN.. ECCLESIASTES vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright ; but they have sought out rrtany inventions. WE have only to look candidly at the nature and condition of man, to be convinced...

...always most certainly for our souls. Truly the state of this poor woman is a fit picture of ours. " God hath made man upright ; but they have sought out many inventions ;" and now we are bent double, with eyes fixed on the ground, on earthly things, and we can in no wise...

...the above, and as proof of the original righteousness of man. (Eccl. vii. 29.) " Le, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought eat many inventions," Here I shall appeal to Dr. Taylor, whose erudition, as a Hebrew scholar, 1 am...

...among a thousand have I found ; but a woman among all those hare I not found. 29 Lo, this only have lt thee to inherit the land : when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see //. 35 I (G) EXPOSITION7. CHAP. VII. 'C) Importance of charnctcr , nf teriousMM, of prudence, anil of wisdom....

...together become filthy ; there it none that doeth good, no, not one, Psal. xiv. 3. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions, Keel. vii. Й9. All we like sheep have gone astray ; we have turned every one to his own way ; and...

...not predestinate him, if innocent, to the same fate. It is more clearly expressed, Eccles. vii. 29. ' God hath made man upright ; but they have sought out many inventions,' whence the day of evil ensues as certainly, as if the wicked had been made for it Predestination, therefore,...

...66 ) LECTURE VII. ON THE STATE OF INNOCENCE IN PARADISE. 'Ecclesiastes vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. GOD undoubtedly made our first parents upright and happy". Yet so short was the continuance of primaeval...

...THOMAS WETHERALD. DELIVERED AT FRIENDS* MEETING, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, JUNE I II, 1826. IT is a truth " that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions." And in nothing, I apprehend, has the invention of man had so great a tendency to frustrate the designs...