...considered as corrupt trees. Genesis vi. 11, " The earth also was corrupt before God." Psalm xiv. 1 , " They are corrupt, they have done abominable works ; there is none that doeth good." To teach for doctrines the traditions of men, is bringing forth corrupt fruit. Hence, saith the Apostle,...

...unlo his name ; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness. 47. * Psal. xiv. 1. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God : they are corrupt, they have done abominable works.there is none that doeth good. I Rom. i. 21. Because that when they knew God, they glorified...

...youth. Psal. xiv. 8. The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if- there ttere any that did understand and seek God: They are all gone aside ; there is none that doth good ; no, not one. Eccles. vii. 20. There is not a just man upon the earth...

...that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Ps. 100. 3. The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children...understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy : there is none that doeth good, no, not one. Pt. 14. 3, 4. For his eyes...

...not alter the hideous portrait : The Lord, says he, looked down from heaven upon the children of men; to see if there were any that did understand and seek God. And the result of the divine inspection is : They are all gone aside, they are altogether become Jilthy...

...justified, and shall glory." IT is the solemn declaration of the inspired writer of the Psalms, that "The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children...there were any that did understand and seek God." When this survey of the sons of Adam was made, hy the All-seeing Jehovah, it appears, that all flesh...

...have depended on our voluntarily giving our hearts, he needed not to have demanded them. But, alas ! " the Lord looked. down from heaven upon the children...see if there were any that did understand, and seek after God. They are all gone aside, they are altogether become filthy ; there is none that doeth good,...

...dealt bountifully with me. PSALM XIV. To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. 1 HE fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they...done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. 2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand,...

...Maker, the imagination of their hearts being while unrenewed, evil, only evil, and that continually. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good, no not one ; Psal. xiv. 1, 3; compared with Rom. iii. 9, 18. " We ourselves also were sometimes foolish,...

...clean in his sight. How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water ? They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. What is man that thou art mindful of him ? and the son of man that thou visitest him ? We were by nature...