 | John Wilson - Trinitarianism - 1845 - 642 pages
...two quotations would have been deemed sufficient.] GEN. vi. 3 : " And Jehovah said, My spirit ('fill) shall not always " strive with man, for that he also [is] flesh," &c. The spirit, as opposed to faei flesh, is put for the soul by which we are animated. " My spirit... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1846 - 156 pages
...imagination of the thoughts of his heart was evil, and that continually," — " and the Lord said, My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh." And here, whilst in the awful catastrophe which followed, we see the eternal controversy of God with... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - New Jerusalem Church - 1846 - 96 pages
..."They provoked his spirit; — therefore he abhorred his own inheritance" (Psalm cvi. 33, 40). "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh" (Gen. vi. 3). "I will not contend for ever, — for the spirit should fail before me" (Isaiah lvii.... | |
 | John Dunlavy - 1847 - 522 pages
...daughters of men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all whom they chose. And God said, My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh. And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts... | |
 | Nicholas Van Alstine - Universalism - 1847 - 488 pages
...and reprobated of God. If so, this would teach the impossibility of being saved by the gospel. "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh.*' Gen. vi. 3. " Because I have called and ye refused ; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded,... | |
 | 1847 - 518 pages
...evident from verse 3, and onward. " And the Lord said [in view of the facts previously stated,] My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh," that is, wholly surrendered to fleshly indulgences, &c. A question might arise here, how shall we account,... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne - Presbyterian Church - 1847 - 532 pages
...beautify your soul, till he make you shine as the stars for ever and ever. II. At the flood. — " My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh (fading) : yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years." — Gen. vi., 3. What a different scene... | |
 | William Colgrove Kenyon - English language - 1849 - 352 pages
...human family, whether male or female. EXAMPLES. He who can not take a jest, should not give one. My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh. He who would learn wisdom, must learn to think. He who anticipates most, sometimes enjoys least. '... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Presbyterian Church - 1849 - 696 pages
...within your own breast, but all to no purpose ? This will not last : Gen. vi. 3, " And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh." And it will have a doleful end, if ye do not repent : Is. Ixiii. 10, " They rebelled, and vexed his... | |
 | Christian education - 1849 - 698 pages
...all right, and it was very displeasing to God ; as we read in the third verse. lie says there, " My Spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh." What is meant by the term flesh ? C. — I do not know. P.— St. Paul tells us of himself, " I am... | |
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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. 
