 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 síður
...his holiness, and sinners most obnoxious to his justice. Being thus provoked to anger, he said, ' My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is Jlesh ;' that is, wholly fleshly, carnally minded, entirely sensual, sunk in fleshly lust. He therefore... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 síður
...increased, however, their days decreased ; for when the Lord saw the aboundings of sin he said, My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh ; yel his days shall be a hundred and twenty years. This was the age of Moses, the lawgiver of Israel,... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - 1808 - 582 síður
...when God by his spirit leaves striving with thee, and leaves thee to thyself : for he hath said.," His spirit shall not always strive with man for that he also is flesh." Gen. vi. 3. While therefore God by his spirit is striving with thee, and calling thee by his grace... | |
 | Ezekiel Blomfield - 1809 - 690 síður
...With these, we will compare the third verse of the sixth chapter of Genesis. And the Lord sitid, wy spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is .flesh, yet hit (iaijs shall be a» Jiundrcd and twenty years. The spirit of God maintained the content with the... | |
 | James Morison - 1810 - 292 síður
...by force. We rather incline to the former view, as the passage :£eems to stand connected with ' My spirit shall not always strive * with man ; for that he also is flesh, yet his days shall be one hun* dred and twenty years.' This passage is entitled to very particular attention. The spirit... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 656 síður
...and prosperity, reject the visitation of his divine grace and favour, who hath declared, that ' his spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh.' Nor, on the other, may the penitent, and truly awakened, at no time despair of that mercy and forgiveness... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 síður
...men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. 3 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 'd twenty years. • 4 There were giants in the earth in those days : and als» after that, when the... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah), Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 436 síður
...religion themselves, and of having their families brought up in unrighteousness. The wort-., verse 2, My Spirit shall not always strive with . man, for that he also is flesh, signified, that God would withdraw his grace, because men minded nothing but worldly things, and lived... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 síður
...an end to the strife, and caused those that strove with him to perish, Isaiah xli. 11, saying, " My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh." This is lawful strife. Secondly, When graceless men get into pulpits, they set themselves against the... | |
 | 1813 - 268 síður
...other phrases in the writings of Moses, equivalent to "the spirit of God." Such are the following: Gen vi. 3. "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh." Whatever might be the manner of striving, the spirit is that, by which Und strove or operated. Numb.... | |
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And the Lord 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. 
