Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things... The Church Magazine - Page 2061843Full view - About this book
| Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 pages
...to the very corruptions of men, and worship a God dressed up according to our own foolish fancies; And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things, Rom. 1. 23. If all those... | |
| John Covel - Lord's Supper - 1722 - 502 pages
...And that moft juftly, according to the fame ARom. i. a8.P°ftle's Doctrine elfewhere, as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate Mind; their Sins is retained, and made part of its own Punifliment, as it was of old with Ephraim,... | |
| John Leng (bp. of Norwich.) - 1730 - 536 pages
...forfaking the true knowledge of God, they were led away to all manner of immorality. For as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge , God gave them over to a reprobate mind: a mind that could not fufficiently diftinguifh between good and evil, but eafily drawn to do... | |
| Benjamin Bulkeley - Revelation - 1731 - 32 pages
...Heathen Morality, whom I now quote barely as an Hiftorian. — As they did not like, fays he, to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do tbofe things, which are not convenient : being fitted with all unrigbteoufnefs, fornication, wickednejs,... | |
| James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 pages
...idolatry of the heathen world is condemn'd z& folly ; Rom. I. 22,23. Profejpng themjelves to be "wife they became fools; and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four footed beajls, and creeping things. An unregenerate ftate is... | |
| Robert Barclay - 1737 - 614 pages
...notably cxprefs'd by the Apoftle, Rom. i. from Verfe 17, to the End ; but efpecially, Verfe a8. j4nd even as they did not like to retain God in their Knowledge, God gave them up to a Reprobate Mind, to do thofe (fhwgs which ere not convenient. That many may out-live... | |
| John Mottley - Russia - 1739 - 468 pages
...; and ye fuf" fer him no more to do aught for his Father " and Mother." . Rom. Chap. i. Ver. 28. '* And even as they did not like to retain " God in their...Knowledge, God gave them *' over to a reprobate Mind, to do thofe Things ** Which are not convenient ; being filled with " all UnrighteoufnefSj Fornication, Wicked^... | |
| Michel de Montaigne - 1759 - 684 pages
...which, whilft joined to the Body, they could not fee. Men, fays St. Paul, profejjing them to be IVife, they became Fools, and changed the Glory of the incorruptible God into an Image made like to corruptible Man z. Do but take Notice of the juggling in the ancient Deifications. After the great... | |
| William Berriman - 1763 - 486 pages
...ie to their own wicked inclinations and defires. And, laftly, in the 28th verfe, it is added, that even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge , God gave them <?uer to. a reprobate mind. X 4 SERM, From all which it is evident, that their XIII. wickednefs... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...affections: For even their woj tnen did change the natural ufe into that which is againft nature : v. 38. And even as they did not like to retain God in their...knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do thofe things which are' not convenient. Rom. xi. 7. What then ? Ifrael hath not obtained that which... | |
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