| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil." Zephaniah i. 12. — And again, " Wo unto them thai draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cartrope: that say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it ; and let the counsel of Ihe... | |
| 1820 - 562 pages
...religion, and seek happiness in their own way. They oppose revelation, conscience, and reason ; they draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin, as it were, with a cart-rope. When God enlightens their minds, they see that their whole lives bave been full of sin; and that by... | |
| George Fox - 1821 - 420 pages
...oppression, and were from the light, such Christ came to make blind, against whom went the woe that drew iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart-rope, that called good evil, and evil good, such as were from the life of the law, and such as these hearing... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 548 pages
...defiled, and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils, that ye have committed". Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart-rope ". Woe unto them that justify the wicked for a reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous... | |
| 1813 - 998 pages
...which now pollute the soul, and will hereafter damn it. Both these are most grievous taskmasters. Some "draw iniquity with cords of vanity^ and sin as it were with a cart-rope," Isa. v. 18. They are so cn« Matt. v. 36. + Psalm cxhi. 4. slaved to the work of the devil, that he... | |
| Church of England - 1822 - 606 pages
...his holy c prophet Esay, he criethd mainly out against sinners e, and saith, Woe be unto youE&&y 5. that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with cart-ropes. Did not he f give a plain token how greatly he hated and abhorred sin, when he drowned... | |
| Church of England homilies - 1822 - 568 pages
...his holy c prophet Esay, he criethd mainly out against sinners e, and saith, Woe be unto you Esay 5. that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were ii'ilk cart-ropes. Did not he f give a plain token how greatly he hated and abhorred sin, when he drowned... | |
| John Thornton - 1823 - 196 pages
...the knowledge of the truth. Bad men vie with each other in activity to ruin precious souls. " They draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart-rope," They contrive a thousand plans, exhaust all their arts to allure, and exert all their efforts to impel... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...wicked, &c. because he feareth not before God. — Eccles. viii. 13. Isa. iii: 11. Woe unto them who draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin, as it were, with a cart-rope, &c. — Isa, v. 18, &c. Micah ii. 1—3. No peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked. — Isa. xlviii.... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...wicked, &c. because he feareth not before God. — Eccles. viii. 13. . Isa. iii. 11. Woe unto them who draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin, as it were, with a cart-rope, &c.— Isa. v. 18, &c. Micah ii. 1—3. No peace, saith the- Lord, nnto the wicked.— Isa. xlviii.... | |
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