...fables, and COMMANDMENTS OF MEN, THAT TURN FROM THE TRUTH. Unto the pure, all things are pure : but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving, is nothing...pure; BUT EVEN THEIR MIND AND CONSCIENCE is DEFILED. They profess that they know God, but in works they deny him ; being abominable, and disobedient, and...

...them really odious and detestable. Hence says the apostle, "Unto the pure all things are pure; but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving, is nothing...pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled." As there is nothing amiable in the natural perfections of God, aside from his holiness; so there' is...

...The whole head is sick, and the tohole heart faint : from the sole of the foot even unto the crown of the head there is no soundness in it, but wounds,...disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate." * Ps. x. 4. Prov, xv. 8. and xxi. 4. Jer. xxxii. 30. Rom. viiL 8 Heb. xi. 6. " That which is born of...

...whole head is sick, and the ivhole heart faint : from the sole of the foot even unto/ the crown qnthe head^ there is no soundness in it, but wounds, and...disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate." - Ps. x. 4. Prov. xv. 8. and xxi. 4. Jer. xxxii. 30. Rom. viii. 8. Heb. xi. 6. " That which is born...

...designs. Avoid them, as you would your bitterest enemy ; for you have the Apostle's assurance, that f " unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing...pure, but even their mind and conscience is defiled." Finally, let it be your particular care to steer between these two extremes. Do not, on the one hand,...

...hands, and that which they offer there is unclean. Tit. i. 15. Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto, them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing...pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled- Amos v. 21. 1 hate, I despise your feast days, and I •will not smell in your solemn assemblies. Ver...

...the living God." 5. It is peculiarly contaminating. — Thus St. Paul to Titus, " Unto them that arc defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure, but even their mind and conscience is defiled." It is a dispo•ition el' heart that turns the most nourishing; food into poison, artd honey into gall...

...fables, and eommandments of men, that turn from the truth. 13 Unto the pure all things tire pure; but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and eonseienee is defiled. 8 Sound speeeh that eannot be eondemned ; that he that is of the eontrary part...

...becr.use they are spiritually discerned. And again he saya, " Unto the Jiure, all things are 'pure ; but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even the mind and conscience is defiled." All moral depravity consists in selfishness, which inust blind...

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