...violence, instruments of cruelty, are in your houses; you tear the innocent. As it was testified of old, "Your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers...ca-lleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth; you trust in vanity, and speak lies; you conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. You hatch cockatrice'...

...whether he will mark his displeasure by something like a frown ? " Behold," he says to Israel of old, " the Lord's hand is not shortened that it cannot save;...and your God, and your sins have hid his face from vou, that he will not hear." (Isaiah lix. 1,2.) Humiliation of soul, and patient waiting upon the Lord,...

...from thee. Isa. lix. 1, 2; " Behold the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save ; neither is his ear heavy, that it cannot hear. But your iniquities...have hid his face from you, that he will not hear." " If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me," Psal. Ixvi. 18. Secondly, God gives...

...Nevertheless it is written (and, apparently with special reference to the times in which we live) " Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it...iniquities have separated between you and your God, and ycur sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear." (Isa. lix. 1, 2). Without forgetting,...

...withholding the tokens of his favour, and must be esteemed a mark of his displeasure. Thus Isaiah uses it; Your iniquities have separated between you and your...have hid his face from you, that he will not hear \. And again, Thou hast hid thy face from us, as not regarding the calamities we suffer, and hast consumed...

...withholding the tokens of his favour, and must be esteemed a mark of his displeasure. Thus Isaiah uses it; Your iniquities have separated between you and your...have hid his face from you, that he will not hear J. And again, Thou hast hid thy face from us, as not regarding the calamities we suffer, and hast consumed...

...and your sins have hid [his] face, that is, his favourable regard, from you, that he will not hear. 3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers...spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness ; you are guilty of murder, theft, and slander. A None callelh for justice, nor [any] pleadeth for...

...and your sins have hid [his] face, that is, his favourable regard, from you. that he will not hear. 3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers...your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered pcrverseness ; you are guilty of murder, thrfi, and slander. 4 None callclh for justice, nor [any]...

...for ever. * Linquenda tcllus, & domus, & placens uxor, &c. S BUM ON XVIII. ISAIAH lix. 1, 2. Behotdi the Lord's hand is not shortened that it cannot save,...have hid his face from you, that he will not hear. OUR vain minds are naturally fruitful in nothing more than in mistakes of God ; for the most part we...

...sin, many times, withholds from us those temporal comforts, which we stand in need of : Isaiah lix. 2. But your iniquities have separated between you and...have hid his face from you, that he will not hear, 2. Because, without pardon of sin, our temporal enjoymerits are but snares and curses. Q.. What observe...