Now if these powers and gifts do belong to human nature by its constitution, they certainly lay a foundation for responsibility; and all such theorists must either be able to show that the pagan man has made a right use of them, and has walked according to this large amount of truth and reason with which, according to their own statement, he is endowed, or else they consign him, as St. Paul does, to "the wrath of God which is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness, and unrighteousness of _men who hold the truth in unrighteousness_." ❋ Unknown (1857)
Some communes notitae, some ideas they had of the being of God, and of the difference of good and evil; but they held them in unrighteousness, that is, they knew and professed them in a consistency with their wicked courses. ❋ Unknown (1721)
All violence, all unrighteousness, is sin; but it is a great aggravation of the violence if it be done either, 1. ❋ Unknown (1721)
Though this mammon of unrighteousness is not to be trusted to for a happiness, yet it may and must be made use of in subserviency to our pursuit of that which is our happiness. ❋ Unknown (1721)
He had not stifled his convictions, imprisoned the truth in unrighteousness, nor done any thing to hinder the digestion of this spiritual food and the operation of this spiritual physic. ❋ Unknown (1721)
Note, Those that imprison the truths they know, in unrighteousness ❋ Unknown (1721)
Thus they held the truth in unrighteousness, and were partial in the gospel, as well as in the law, of the Old ❋ Unknown (1721)
All unrighteousness is sin; and all reigning sin, nay, every actual sin committed deliberately, and not repented of, shuts out of the kingdom of heaven. ❋ Unknown (1721)
"This is holding the truth in unrighteousness, fighting against religion with its own weapons, and turning its own artillery upon itself: thou art willing to own that God is in the height of heaven but thence thou inferrest, How doth God know?" ❋ Unknown (1721)
1Co 13: 6 Charity does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices in the truth, ❋ Unknown (2008)
"the truth" by glossing over "iniquity" or unrighteousness is thus tacitly condemned (Pr 17: 15). ❋ Unknown (1871)
18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; ❋ Unknown (1721)
17 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death. ❋ Unknown (1721)
"And for this cause [the cause of rejecting Jesus] God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." ❋ Unknown (2007)
All unrighteousness is sin (v. 17); but, were all unrighteousness unto death (since we have all some unrighteousness towards God or man, or both, in omitting and neglecting something that is their due), then we were all peremptorily bound over to death, and, since it is not so (the ❋ Unknown (1721)
This is the righteousness of Christ, even his obedience, whereby in all things he fulfilled the will of his Father; as, on the other hand, our unrighteousness is our disobedience and our transgression of the commands of God. ❋ 1616-1683 (1965)
This was that truth which they held in unrighteousness. ❋ Unknown (1721)
The cause of that sinfulness, and that is, holding the truth in unrighteousness. ❋ Unknown (1721)
And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: 12 That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness. ❋ Unknown (1721)
