 | Nicholas Brady - 1704 - 426 pages
...denounced by the Prophet againft fo perverfe a proceeding. Wo ( faies he unto them, that call evil good. and good evil, that put darknefs for light and light...darknefs, that put bitter for fweet and fweet for bitter. Then will all their diligence but aggravate their guilt, fince their earneft endeavours are... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...love Darknefs rather than Light, becaufe their Deeds are evil. 1 Woe unto them that call Evil Good , and Good Evil ; that put Darknefs for Light, and Light...Darknefs ; that put bitter for fweet, and fweet for bittet. k Happy is he that condemneth not himfelf, in that thing which he alloweth. For whatfoever... | |
 | Bibliography - 1731 - 520 pages
...VII. Of the unchangeable difference of Good and Evil. Ifai. v. 20. Wo unto tbem that call evil good, and good evil, that put darknefs for light, and light for darknefs ; tbat put bitter for fweet, and faucet for bitter. VIII. Of the Nature of Moral and Pofitive Duties.... | |
 | Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1735 - 486 pages
...they have committed iniquity neither can they blufo, Jcr. vi. 15. iv&o call good evil, and evil good; that put darknefs for light, and light for darknefs ; that put bitter for fweet, and jkveet for bitter, Ifai. v. 20. Such Jinner s there are then: but what does this amount to ? icbat... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1743 - 404 pages
...from it. The Prophet Ifaiab fpeaks of thefe People, where he fays, Woe unto them who call Evil Good, and Good Evil; that put Darknefs for Light, and Light for Darknefs, &c. In his Sermon on which Text, the witty Dr. Scuth hath thefe Words,—, DETRACTION is that killing... | |
 | Thomas Bullock - 1746 - 66 pages
...fhall therefore take my leave of him in the Words of the Prophet, JVot unto them that call evil good and good evil, that put darknefs for light and light for darknefs, that рис ' ¿it t er for /we et and fiveet fer bitter. ¿FINIS. ' . \ ^ л-' V *•• ... | |
 | John Orr (Archdeacon of Ferns.) - Sermons, English - 1749 - 440 pages
...THE natural Difference between Moral Good and Evil. ISAIAH V. 20. Wo unto them that call Evil Good, and Good Evil ; that put Darknefs for Light, and Light for Darknefs ; that put Bitter for Sweet, and Sweet for Bitter. Pag. i. SER M. II. The Efficacy of Religious Faith. HEB. X. 38. Now the... | |
 | Edward Littleton - 1749 - 368 pages
...well therefore does it deferve the Sentence pronounced againft it : Wo unto them that call Evil Good, and Good Evil; that put Darknefs for Light, and Light for Darknefs, that put bitter for faucet, and fvueet for hitter. Thus to deftroy the Diftinftions between Vice and Virtue, by confounding... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 pages
...the fin of others, and bring that wo on thenafelves, It', v. 20. Wo unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darknefs for light, and light for darknefs ; that put bitter for fiveet, and fweet for bitter. By all thefe two fall at once ; for the fin of him that commands, counfels,... | |
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Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darknefs for light, and light for darknefs ; that put bitter for fweet, and fweet for bitter. 
