...for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet foi bitier ! New Translation. 20. Wo unto them who call evil good and good evil ; Who put darkness...darkness ; Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! practise iniquity ; they add one sin to another for the purpose of defying God, and provoking...

...heavy the judgments denounced against those, who deliberately pervert the right ways of the Lord — ' who never received saving grace in their own souls. Was not Judas called by darkness.' ' Because they have cast away the law of the Lord of hosts, and despised the word of the...

..." that man of sin, that Wicked — the son of perdition," is to incur the woe pronounced on those " who call evil good, and good evil, who put darkness for light, and light for darkness." — Isa. v. 20. Prelacy was not in favour either with these plain-speaking annotators. On...

...the influence of a strange infatuation, bring themselves under the " woe" denounced against those " who call evil good, and good evil ; who put darkness...bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." Isa. v. 20. How many are perpetually captivated by the semblance of good, where the reality is altogether wanting!...

...philosophy be what they will, does not, to all intents and purposes, incur the woe pronounced on those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness...for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter r For examples of his rhetorical arfd imaginative passages, we give two extracts from the ninth...

...in principles which confound the distinctions of right and wrong : — who, as the prophet says, " call evil good, and good evil, who put darkness for light, and light for darkness'"? Of such persons it was that our Blessed Lord spake, when He declared, " If the light within...

...darkness." (Matt. vi. 23.) It informs us of those who (on moral subjects) "call evil good, and good evil;" who "put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." (Isa. v. 20.) It gives us the confessions of one who verily thought that it was his duty to persecute the unoffending...

...writer can only bear his solemn testimony to the folly and guilt of those who persist in calling " evil good, and good evil ; who put darkness for light,...darkness ; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ;" collecting together the impenitent, the unrenewed, the profligate and impious, and calling...

...of Israel draw nigh and come, That we may know it ! 20 Woe unto those who call evil good, and gond tripped the bitter ! 21 Woe unto those who arc wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own sight ! 22 Woe...

...work of his hands shall be given him. O, come ye, let us walk in the light of the Lord. Woe unto them who call evil good, and good evil ; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own conceit ; who justify the wicked, and take from...