 | 1830 - 614 pages
...authority, and dare to " teach for doctrines the commandments of men." They cry aloud, even unto these, " Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil :...darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight ! Woe unto them... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 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 ;...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter"'." To make people believe that holiness is but hypocrisy, or a needless thing, or that the... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1832 - 460 pages
...alarming judgments are denounced against all who presume to deal unfaithfully with the truth — " Woe unto them that call evil good and good evil, that...darkness, that put bitter for sweet and sweet for hitter." " For 1 testify," says Jesus, " unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 510 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...darkness, that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter'." Direct, vin. ' Let it be the principal part of your care and labour in all their education,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 512 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...darkness, that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter6." Direct, vin. ' Let it be the principal part of your care and labour in all their education,... | |
 | Thomas Dale - Sermons, English - 1831 - 400 pages
...conversation in the world." SERMON VIII. THE EVIL AND DANGER OF PUTTING LIGHT FOR DARKNESS, &C. ISA. V, 20. " Woe unto them that call evil good, and good...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." SINCE that fatal transgression of our first parents, which by introducing sin into the world,... | |
 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...righteousness and judgment are the habitation of His throne. SERMON XIV. Corruption of principle. ISAIAH v. 20. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil:...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. SERMON XV. Seeking after God. PSALM Ixix. 33. Seek ye after God, and your soul shall live,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...light is come into the world, and men love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil. 2 Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ;...darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. 3 Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth. For whatsoever is... | |
 | Moses Maimonides, Hermann Hedwig Bernard - Jewish ethics - 1832 - 414 pages
...them, in proportion to their unhealthiness [of soul]. And thus Isaiah says with regard to such men: Woe unto them that call evil good and good evil; that...darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! (Isai. v. 20). literally : for food. literally: the greatness. And with regard to them it is... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...thou • man wise in his own conceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of him. /'• . xxvi. 12. sed it the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. And Jesus, when he had bitter. Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight Is. v. 20, 21... | |
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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! 
