...should concur in endeavouring to turn it into ridicule. Woe unto them, says the prophet Isaiah, that cd\ evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter I— fheir root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust ; because they...

...fools should concur in endeavouring to turn it into ridicule. Woe unto them, says the prophet Isaiah, that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that fut bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter !•?-> 'Their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom...

...usually, takes the one for the other, until it falls under that woe denounced by the prophet, Isa. v. 20. Woe unto them, that call evil good, and good evil...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. Ignorance vitiates and corrupts the conscience two ways: either it makes it unnecessarily scrupulous...

...it : and let tile counsel cf the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it .' 20 U nnd Tight for darkness ; tllat put bitter for sweet, and sv;cct for bitter ! 21 Woe unto tlic in that...

...condemned. This word is used in the participle of Hiphil, to signify condemning, in Prov. xvii. 15. " He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even both are an abomination to the Lord." This Dr Taylor observes, as if it were to his purpose, when he...

...condemned. This word is used in the participle of Hiphil, to signify condemning, in Prov. xvii. 15. " He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even both are an abomination to the Lord." This Dr. Taylor observes, as if it were to his purpose, when...

...righteousness. Selah. Ver. 4. Thou lovest all-devouring words, 0 thou deceitful tongue. « Prov. xvii. 15. He that justifieth the 'wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord. 1 Kings xii. from Vent 9. to 14. And she (Jtztbd) wrote in the letters, saying,...

...co-ordinate states. Suppose, for example, you were to take for illustration the following text ; " he that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord." You would have two co-ordinate states, under one of which you would enlarge...

...several things. 1. That God will never condemn the innocent, and treat them as if they were guilty. " He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord/' In giving proofs of his own infinite purity, Jehovah cannot betray such indifference...

...having corrupt judgements in their minds, whom the Prophet pities, saying, ' Woe unto them that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter (a)' Present things, says a person, are within my reach, but who knows what will be hereafter...