DISCOURSE: 838
MAN’S ABUSE OF GOD’S PATIENCE
Ecclesiastes 8:11. _Because sentence against an evil work is not
executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set
in them to do evil_.
SIN is in itself an evil of a crimson dye; nevertheless its malignity
may be greatly increased b... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 839
THE BLESSEDNESS OF FEARING GOD
Ecclesiastes 8:12. _Surely I know that it shall be well with them
which fear God_.
NOTHING certain can be determined respecting God’s favour from the
outward dispensations of his providence [Note: Ecclesiastes 9:1.]. The
wicked seem on the whole to pro... [ Continue Reading ]