...shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat. 18 U F" 0 as it were with a cart rope : 19 That say, Let him make speed, and hasten bis work, that we may see...

...And they sinned yet more against him, by provoking the most High in the wilderness. Isa. v, 18-20. Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven as It were with a cart-rope: That say. Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it;...

...ropes are very apparent, corroborating the allusions to such articles in the prophetic writings, Isa. v. 18, ' Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope.' One of the slabs, you perceive, shows us, in its upper part, a forest...

...for a home in heaven, the place of his abode. SERMON XVII. THE CART ROTE. SERMON XVII. THE CART ROPE. "Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope." — ISA. v. 18. RELIGION, my brethren, is so sublime in its nature, so...

...shall the lambs feed after their manner and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat. !8 as it were with a eart rope : 19 That say. Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see...

...some cases, since the Gospel cannot be preached without offence. &. $. S>. ISAIAH T. 18, EXPLAINED. " Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin, as it were, with a cart- rope." There is an aphorism in the Hebrew commentaries, which if it has no...

...blaspheming sinner, who goes on to sin, not that grace may abound, but that God may take vengeance : " Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope : that say, let him make speed and hasten his work, that we may see it...

...characters and employment, though not portrayed, as some would think, in very elegant language : — " Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart-rope,'' &c. See Isa. v. 18 — 26. Thirdly. Guard against the sin of lying and...

...an allusion to ropes and cables of different sizes, and to their use in moving heavy weights : — " Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart-rope." Among the sculptures discovered at Nineveh, is a very interesting representation...

...proposed to read "with carts" ! "with cables," "with cart ropes," and «« by th' ears." See Jsaiah v. 18 : " Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope." p. 191. •« these be her very <7's," &c. : — Steevens remarked, that...