 | William Huntington - 1819 - 886 pages
...own discretion, chastity, decorum, deportment, and pride themselves on their decent, moral conduct; " Wo unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in tlieir o\vn sighl," Isa. v:qi. He hides these things from the prudent, Luke, x. £1. Self-righteousnesg... | |
 | Missions - 1825 - 618 pages
...though scented with perInmes and clad in imperial purple. '' Woe unto them that call evil good, Mid good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitteribr sweet, and sweetfor bitter !" — Iw. v. 20. Sin deceives by specious promises. And what... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...plant : and he looked for judgment, but behold, oppression ; for righteousness, but behold, a cry. 20 Wo unto them that call evil good, and good evil ;...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. 24 Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1815 - 422 pages
...authority. SERMON III. THE ESSENTIAL AND IMMUTABLE DIFFERENCE ' BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG. ISAIAH v, 20. Wo unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that...for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet Jor. bitter! IT appears from the preceding context, that God had used a great variety of means, to... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...to do well Seek judgment, relieve the oppressed." Is. i. 11, 17. In another place: " Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter," Is. v. 23. Our text speaks of justice, mercy and piety, as good: that is, intrinsically so... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...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 evil ; that put darkness...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! 21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight ! 22 Woe... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 442 pages
...fools should concur in endeavouring to turn it into ridicule. Wo unto them, says the prophet Isaiah, that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness...darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! — Their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...entertain favourable thoughts of the vilest actions, as some are represented doing, Who call evil good, anS good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter, Isa. v. 20. 4. The next spiritual judgment mentioned in this answer, as a punishment for sin,... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 598 pages
...vilest actions, as some are represented doing, Who call evil good, one! evil; that ptit darkness Jar light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter, Isa. v. 20. 1 4. The next spiritual judgment mentioned in this answer, as a punishment for... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...see it: and let the counsel of the holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know if." 20. Wo unto them that call evil good, and good evil ;...darkness -, that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. 21. Wo unto them that are wise (q) in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight, аз.... | |
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Woe unto 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! 
