...of neglect, and render them perhaps invincible ? How strong the appeal, " can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the Leopard his spots, then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil." The powerful reasons against negligence, in regard to the particular...

...Naturally depraved he is, naturally unable he is, to change his own character. " Can the Ethiopian change his skin ; or the Leopard his spots? Then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil." Is it argued that the laws of nature, have no control over man's moral...

...sensuality temperate or liberal, that the Scripture thus speaks of it : — " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil."t The long resistance which such a man hath given to the influence...

...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 further...

...never grow better, and never be more deserving of salvation than you are now. 'Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good that are accustomed to do evil.' And wherein do you and I differ by nature ? " " Oh ! " exclaimed the...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...language scarcely less strong and emphatic than that of the prophet, who says, " Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil." With one or two general reflections we shall now close our discourse....