 | George Stokes - 1799 - 364 pages
...the words of the Holy Ghost, as spoken by the Prophet, are peculiarly applicable ; " 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," (Is. v. 20.) Ought we not rather to... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...soul be without knowledge, it is not good," Prov. xix. 2. There is a woe pronounced against those " 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," Isa. v. 20. It is one great and main... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 412 pages
...are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. Prov. xxx. 12. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness j that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! Isaiah^ v. 20. . , , . .. , , . ,... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...and testimony, or the word and doctrine from it, and its spiritual and literal sense. " 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." Isaiah. v. 20. Those are here denounced... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1828 - 820 pages
...tongue, and changed the very meaning of words; calling black, white ; and bitter, sweet. " 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." 16. The next feature of the times,... | |
 | Lyman Beecher - 1828 - 380 pages
...if we falsify them, and break their force upon our own minds, or the minds of others. " Wo 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." — " As they did not like to retain... | |
 | 1828 - 546 pages
...Warden of New College. The text considered is the well-known passage, Isaiah v. 20. " 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." This discourse contains the following... | |
 | William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pages
...flattering titles to any man, and withstood even Peter to the face, when he was Ui be blamed. " Wo 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!" Isa. v. 20. 2. Those who boast of superior... | |
 | Henry Walter - 1828 - 524 pages
...regardless, of the aweful tlm-atening of GOD against, those, who thus pervert judgment.— 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 — their root shall be as rottenness,... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...et the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it. 20 II Wo unto them lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! 21 Wo unto them that are wise in their... | |
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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! 
