...one of the most difficult things in the world. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin," says Jeremiah, " or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil." 1 Besides, as there are many, who feel and lament how powerful is the dominion, which their sins have...

...be borne. So God himself tells us by the prophet Jeremiah, chap. xiii. 23. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good who are accustomed to do evil. I shall make this plain by some instances. Temperance is an easy, yea...

...he suffers, to groan under fetters which he despairs of throwing off. • Can the Etliiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then may ye also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.' [Jeremiah xiii. 23.] Vice confirms its dominion, and extends it still...

...walketh to direct his steps. — Jer. x. 23. Prov. xvi. 9. Can the Ethiopian change his skin ? &c. then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil? — Jer. xiii. 23. 251 faith ; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God.— Eph. ii. 8. SBCT....

...crime. The prophet correctly states this law of our nature, when he demands, " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil."* From this state of degraded thraldom, the Creator of the human soul alone can deliver the miserable...

...presents an awful instance of mental agony, and the power of vicious habits. "Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil."* * Not long after the above date, James Roe begged me to give him a Hymn-Book. He committed many of...

...Man's goings are of the Lord ; how can a man then understand his own way? Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spots ? Then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil. All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son but the Father; neither knoweth...

...zeal; evil dispositions also grow with time, and are confirmed by exercise. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the Leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil." If a disorder has seized the body, does not common sense say, take it in time, send immediately for...

...the earth, that I understood something of the full meaning of those words, " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots, then may ye also do good which are accustomed to do evil." I do not know how my friends present may feel, but I must confess...

...turn and prepare ourselves to that which is good." As saith the prophet, " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil." And as most disorders affect the whole body, so does sin and alienation from God the whole soul, the...