 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...in riches (and not looking upon the joys which remain for God's children) it followeth, certainly, I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency ; for daily have I been punished, and chastened every morning. These troubles were grievous unto him, until... | |
 | John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 pages
...breaking out into this paffionate Complaint, Verily I have cleansed my Heart in vain, I have wafttd my Hands in Innocency -, for all the Day long have I been plagued, and chained every Morning. And Jeremiah was fo perplex'd with the Thoughts of this, that tho' he \vouldnotaccufeGodofInjuft... | |
 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...nature? Surely, if ever I have known anything of Jesus, in spirit and power, it is all come to an end. Verily, I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency to no purpose." Thus doth the subtle serpent artfully steal into the mind, and borrow the tongue of... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Presbyterian Church - 1798 - 420 pages
...profper in the ' world ; they increale in riches. Verily, I have ' cleanfed my heart in vain, and wafhed my 'hands in innocency. For all the day long ' have I been plagued, and thaftened every mor' fling.' tr I proceed now to the fecond and, chief thing propofed from this paflage,... | |
 | Peter Immens - Lord's Supper - 1801 - 596 pages
...profper in the world ; they increafe in riches. Verily I have cleanfed my heart in vain, and wajhed my hands in innocency : For all the day long have I been plagued, and chajlened every morning, Pfalm Ixxiii. And it is not a matter which fhould ailonilh us, that even fuch... | |
 | Robert Hawker - Sermons - 1801 - 276 pages
...trouble as other men: they prosper in the world: they increase in riches. But (says David) as for me all the day long have I been plagued and chastened every morning. * And it was not until David went into the Sanctuary of God, that these seeming contradictions, were... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...profper in the world, they increafe in riches. Verily, I have cleanfed my heart in vain, and warned my hands in innocency. For all the day long have I been plagued, and chaftened every morning." It fhook Jeremiah, chap. xii. i. 2. But there is no fault in this, that the... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...profper in the " world ; they increafe in riches. Verily, I have cleanfed " my heart in vain, and wafhed my hands in innocency. " For all the day long have I been plagued, and chaflened " every morning." I proceed now to the second and chief thing propofecl from this paflage,... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 400 pages
...nature? Surely if ever I hare known any thing of Jesus in spirit and power, it is all come to an end: verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency to no purpose.' Thus doth the subtle serpent artfully steal into the mind, and borrowt the tongue of... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1805 - 470 pages
...PSALM Ixxxiii. ii, 13. Behold, these are the ungodly who prosper in the world, they increase in riches. Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. complaint of the Psalmist, concerning JL the promiscuous distribution of GoD'S blessings to the just... | |
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Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. 
