 | William Jowett - 1836 - 208 ページ
...with a mark set upon him. Just before the Flood, the world had fallen into a most dreadful state. " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." Violence is one of the ways in which Satan endeavours to destroy mankind. Still, the race of man was... | |
 | Mrs. Thomas Spurr - 1836 - 158 ページ
...might grieve him that the wickedness of man should be so great, but not that he snould have made man. " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." Now. it appears to me, that it was the less of two evils to destroy, by an easy death, those who were... | |
 | Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 ページ
...continually. And it repented the Lord that He had made man on the earth, and it grieved Him at His heart. The earth was corrupt before God; and the earth was filled with violence.... And God said, Behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh wherein... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1839 - 464 ページ
...with an impious contempt of the Creator and Supreme Ruler. The condemnatory testimony therefore is, " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." The expression " before God" denotes a contempt and defiance of the Divine Majesty. It is also evident... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1840 - 376 ページ
...with an impious contempt of the Creator and Supreme Ruler. The condemnatory testimony therefore is, " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." The expression " before God" denotes a contempt and defiance of the Divine Majesty. It is also evident... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1840 - 426 ページ
...rank an image of it ? Shall we look at the early age of the world ? What fruit do we find there ? " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." "God saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1840 - 566 ページ
...with an impious contempt of the Creator and Supreme Ruler. The condemnatory testimony therefore is, "The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." The expression " before God" denotes a contempt and defiance of the Divine Majesty. It is also evident... | |
 | 1853 - 1048 ページ
...Suffolk, October 6th. JR "Fifteen hundred years after the creation of man, the Divine testimony was, 'The earth was corrupt before God, 'and the earth was filled with violence.' The expression, 'before God,' denotes a contempt and defiance of the ilivine majesty. It is also evident... | |
 | 1842 - 832 ページ
...still survived, to testify, of his own personal knowledge, " the way of the Lord," — we find that the earth was " corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence ; " that " the wickedness of man was great in the earth ;" — so great, that " it repented the Lord... | |
 | John Woolman - 1845 - 826 ページ
...and those expressions concerning the defilement of the earth hath been opened to my understanding, " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." Again, "The earth also, is defiled under the inhabitants thereof, because they have broken the everlasting... | |
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And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth. 
