...the earth i and that every imagination of his heart was only evil continually"—when we read that "the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence;'' we need no comment on the fact just now repeated, in order to put us in possession of the cause. Nor...

...acts by which that internal depravity was manifested, were those of licentiousness and violence. " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." (Gen. vi. 5, 11.) The world possessed, indeed, every physical advantage necessary for enjoyment : for...

...hands? What meaneth the heat of this great anger? Be it known that it was not for a small matter : The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth -was filled with violence Here are two words used to express the wickedness of the world, corruption and violence, both which...

...sinful«ess of the flesh, is evident from the following passages of Scripture; (Gen. vi. 11) "The whole earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." (2 Pet. i. 4,) " Having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." (ii. 12.) While...

...every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.' And below, (ver. 11.) « The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.' (p. 122.) " Mankind," you say, " was universally debauched into lust and sensuality, rapine and violence."...

...seem, are verified by facts in the ancient history of the world. A few generations after the fall, "the earth was corrupt before God ; and the earth was filled with violence." (Gen. 6. 11.) The flood sweeping away the whole race, excepting a solitary family miraculously preserved,...

...God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart, was only evil continually. The earth...before God ; and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and beheld it was corrupt ; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon...

...and the organ. The useful and fine arts both flourished among them, and still what was the result ? " The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." A Deluge was needed to wash away the stains of profligacy and murder, left by this corrupt and corrupting...

...prepared, took visibly into heaven. But all availed not. Men still went on corrupting their ways, " till the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence." Having said so much, I must beg of my readers to withdraw their attention for a few moments from the...

...most ancient or modern nations with the divine law. At a very early age of mankind, we are told, that the earth ' was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and behold it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted his way upon...