 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 632 pages
...abhor him1." And if this be done as a worship of God, you may hence judge how acceptable it will be : " 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"'." To make people believe that holiness is but hypocrisy, or a needless... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...eee it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it ! 20 for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! 21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 636 pages
...Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ? there is more hope of a fool than of him, Prov. xxvi. 12. 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 ! Woe unto them lhat are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 506 pages
...themselves dislike ; and so possess them with the same dislike from generation to generation. " Woe to 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'." Direct. vin. ' Let it be the principal part of your care and labour... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 612 pages
...his duty. But all these things must be judged over again, by him that hath denounced a " woe to them that call evil good and good evil ; that put darkness for light and light for darkness6." " He that saith to the wicked, thou art righteous, people shall curse him, nations... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 568 pages
...alone can prevent their misery hereafter. Justly therefore doth the Prophet denounce : Wo unto them that call evil good, and good evil : that put darkness for light, and light for darkness. Wo unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight. Therefore,... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 600 pages
...devices and works; by which captivity none but the wicked are punished : as Isaiah saith, v. 20, " 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." — Here, mark, that the first destruction of the ungodly is blindness... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1182 pages
...devices and works ; by which captivity none but the wicked are punished : as Isaiah saith, v. 20, " 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." — -Here, mark, that the first destruction of the ungodly is blindness... | |
 | 1847 - 798 pages
...for there may be apparent blossoms and fruit where the root is rottenness (see Isa. v, 20 — 2i). " 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 ! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 356 pages
...read the words, without perceiving the importance of the subject which now occupies our attention. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil;...for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for siveet, and sweet for bitter. . . . Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness... | |
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