...therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. There is no man that sinneth not. There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not. Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from sin ? What is man that he should be clean,...

...ignorance required an atonement. Considered in relation to this, or the Adamic law, it may be truly said, There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good and sinneth not. To such a perfection of holiness as exempts Christians from these infirmities, or sins, if you please...

...for ever. 2dly, Believers are daily sinning, and therefore contracting fresh guilt ; as it is said, There is not a just man upon earth that doeth good and s'mneth not, Eccl. ' vii. 2O. and, indeed their sin is sometimes so great, that they grieve the Holy...

...writings ; and appears continually in the confessions, and records of the experience of the saints. " There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good and sinneth not. In many things, we all offend." And the most devout and affectionate of the whole college of the disciples...

...such remains of imperfection, as afford us abundant cause for humility. The Scripture declares, that "there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good and sinneth not." (£•) What kind of righteousness then will even the faithful obtain from their own works? In the...

...he was exceedingly mad against it. Sinning, in the text, is evidently contrasted with doing good. " There is not a just man upon earth that doeth good, and sinneth not." If doing good is descriptive of the holiness of this character, then his sinning, must mean something...

...chargeable as transgressors of the law of God. What is your judgment of such passages as these ? " There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good and sinneth not." " They are all gone out of the way ; they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth...

...sinned, and come short of the glory of God (z) :' Ecclesiastes also, confirming this sentence, says, ' There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good and sinneth not (a).' Lastly, what the Apostle afterwards says, clearly shews, that neither Moses, nor any other illustrious...

...m.iy bring forth more fruit. John xv. 2. If they are spoken of as jitst men, still we are taught, that there is not a just man upon earth that doeth good, and simneth not. The Methodists distinguish Christians on earth by the justified, iind the sanctifitd....

...wrath, to the uttermost, upon every soul that doeth evil ; that is, upon every soul of man, inasmuch as there is not a just man upon earth that doeth good, and sinneth not. Our God is a consuming fire. — But secondly, all disquisitions into the absolute nature and essence...