| John Mason Good - 1834 - 394 pàgines
...or, as it is given most exquisitely in the poetical language of the Psalmist, — " Behold the dark places of the earth. Are full of the habitations of cruelty ! " * The sentiment, then, that exists in human nature in favour of virtue, or a virtuous conduct, though general,... | |
| Few treasures - 1836 - 104 pàgines
...the heart of each was at enmity with God; Jew, Gentile, and unbliever. PSALM LXXIV. 20. «THE dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty,"—" the heart of the wicked is little worth:" and dark is that heart where the true light shineth not: well... | |
| Few treasures - 1836 - 106 pàgines
...the heart of each was at enmity with God; Jew, Gentile, and unbliever. PSALM LXXIV. 20. " THE dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty,"—" the heart of the wicked is little worth:" and dark is that heart where the true light shineth not: well... | |
| 952 pàgines
...constrained to cry with more fervent spirit, " have respect unto the covenant, O God, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." The Stupidity and Cruelty of Idolater! Exemplified in the conduct of the Chi. nese, extracted from the... | |
| 1844 - 606 pàgines
...conscientious, decision. ANNA LAYERS. HINDOO SUTTEE. WELL is it said in Scripture, that " the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." The God of truth is likewise the God of goodness and mercy ; whereas Satan, when by the success of his... | |
| John Williams - 1837 - 654 pàgines
...reasons assigned for this inhuman practice, afford an affecting comment upon that passage " The dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty;" The first cause alleged was their wars. These were so frequent, sudden, and desolating, that mothers have... | |
| 1838 - 492 pàgines
...reasons assigned for this inhuman practice afford an affecting comment upon that passage, "The dark places of the earth are full of the habitations Of cruelty." The first cause alleged was their wars. These were so frequent, sudden, and desolating, that mothers have... | |
| 1838 - 786 pàgines
...need to attempt to exaggerate such scenes. Here are melancholy and revolting proofs ' that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.' The idolatry of the Hindus, not content with merely having such fruits, has made them sacred, and brought... | |
| 1838 - 396 pàgines
...need ю attempt to exaggerate such scenes. Here are melancholy and revolting proofs, ' that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.' The idolatry of the Hindus, not content with merely havmg such fruits, has made them sacred, and brought... | |
| 1842
...nay, in many instances, required by it. What said the Scripture, nearly 3000 years ago ? " The dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.'' The testimony is as true now as it was then. The fact is, idolatry is a dishonour done to the Great Lord... | |
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