 | 262 pages
...not evil, that ye may live : and the Lord the God of Hosts shall be with yon : " § and " Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil — that put darkness...light, and light for darkness — that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." || * Ezekiel, xxxviii. 16. + Ibid, xxxviii. 17. * Ibid, xxxriii.... | |
 | Daniel Sheppard Wayland - 1821 - 478 pages
...religion are opposed under pretence of doing service to God. " Woe unto them," says the Prophet, " that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness...for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." This is a lively and powerful description of the characters whom... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...said, With our tongue mill we prevail; our lips are our own : who is lord over us ? Isai. v. 20. 23. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil,...for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter ! Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness... | |
 | 1822 - 490 pages
...with your own character, and pregnant with danger to others ; woe indeed is denounced against them " that call evil good, and good evil, that put darkness...for light, and light for darkness, that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter;" but remember, no excuse is made for those, who are wilfully deceived... | |
 | Richard Hayes - 1822 - 584 pages
...hear the prophet Isaias crying out, in the words of my text, c. V. w. 20, " Wo. to you that call erii good, and good evil : that put darkness for light, and light for darkness: that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. Wo to you that are wise in your owu eyes, and prudent in your own... | |
 | 1849 - 700 pages
...awful woe is pronounced against those whose teaching leads to such a result ; against those who " call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness." (Isai. v. 20.) And as men individually may thus deccive themselves, one branch of thcir... | |
 | John Thornton - 1823 - 196 pages
...their feast, but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ;...for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter '. " Isa. v, 8, 11, 12, 20. Thus it plainly appears, the boasted delights... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1823 - 478 pages
...NATURAL RELIGION, AND THE TRUTH AND CERTAINTY OF THE CHRISTIAN REVELATION. Isa. v. 20. Wo ucto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness...for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter. Kom. i. 22. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. 1... | |
 | 1823 - 426 pages
...Socinianism and every evil work/ Truth is sa cred and cannot be violated or perverted with impunity. Woe unto them that call evil good and good evil, that put darkness for light and light for darkness. FM(- tlie ,V1 iscellany. EDUCATION. NO. 5. *» the principle of connecting Science with... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...: and let the counsel of the • Holy One of Israel draw nigh and : come, that we may know it." 20. Woe ' unto them that call evil good, and • good...light, and light, for darkness ; that ; put bitter for sweet, and sweet for : bitter. 21. Woe unto them that are wise (rf) in their own eyes, and prudent... | |
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