| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - Bible - 1843 - 586 pages
...men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose. And Jehovah said, • My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh : yet his days shall be a hundred and twenty years.' There were giants in the earth in those days ;... | |
| Alfred John Morris - 1843 - 82 pages
...never become good. Such a necessity does not appear in the passages referred to. A common one is, " My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh," spoken of the wicked generation before the flood. But the words say nothing of the manner of the striving.... | |
| James Backhouse - Australia - 1843 - 768 pages
...man can, and thus to wrong his own soul ? Remember with awe, the declaration of the Most High : " My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh."|||| "Despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, not knowing that the... | |
| James Backhouse - Indigenous peoples - 1844 - 784 pages
...thus to wrong his own soul. All ought to remember with awe the declaration of the Most High : " My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh. " Gen. vi. 3. And the emphatic expostulation of the Apostle, " Despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbeararvce... | |
| Theology - 1855 - 630 pages
...Testament, in which we read, relative to the world when ripe for destruction : "And the Lord said, My God in a prayerful way, which comes from love, and which ranges from There can be no doubt as to the import of the term Spirit in the foregoing language. It is preposterous... | |
| Universalism - 1846 - 496 pages
...expression in other places. In the fith chapter of this book, the Lord said, just before the flood, "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh ; yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years." Does anybody take this latter clause as a command... | |
| John Hooper - Sermons, English - 1844 - 524 pages
...covenant." Moreover, God fixed a time during which He would wait for the salvation of men, saying, " My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh ; yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years." The truth of God, which He delivered to His servant... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1844 - 688 pages
...repentance under the use of means, will not be continued after this life, from those words, Gen. vi. 3, " My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh ; yet his days shall be 120 years." It is as much as to say, that it is not fit that this day of trial... | |
| 1844 - 562 pages
...of the plague of your heart, you would tremble at the prospect of such calamity. God has said, "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh." By and bye you may seek and strive in vain, because his blessed Spirit has forsaken you. You may as... | |
| Theology - 1850 - 836 pages
...finish cannot be supposed to have existed alone. III. GENESIS, Cн. VI. i. З. " And the Lord said : My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh ; yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years." A more accurate version of the original, would... | |
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