 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.), Harding Grant - 1830 - Страниц: 654
...deny his existence it may be,) before their maker, that they take good for evil, and evil for good ; darkness for light, and light for darkness ; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ; whereas, a due regard to the revelation before noticed, would rectify all their errors, discover... | |
 | James Parsons - 1830 - Страниц: 554
...estimate directly contrary to that which ought to be deduced : to " call evil good, and good evil ; to put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." His mind must be placed under higher direction ; he must receive the guidance of Him who is the author... | |
 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - Страниц: 542
...judgment are disregarded, that the danger is incurred of "calling evil good, and good evil;" of -' putting darkness for light, and light for " darkness;" " bitter for sweet, and sweet" for bitter." And if any doubt could remain of the probable result, we have but too abundant confirmation of it before... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - Страниц: 664
...sinful \" Now we are told by the prophet, that many will " call evil good, and good evil ; and will put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter1." But if the whole universe should do this, would they alter the essential qualities of these... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1833 - Страниц: 638
...During such a state of things, — when evil was called good, and good evil, when darkness was put for light,, and light for darkness, bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ; — when, independently of the gross and defective moral condition of the people generally, they... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1834 - Страниц: 642
...During such a state of things, — when evil was called good, and good evil, when darkness was put for light, and light for darkness, bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ; — when, independently of the gross and defective moral condition of the people generally, they... | |
 | Edward William Clarke - 1835 - Страниц: 288
...them, — such a code of laws ever open before them, — can " call evil good, and good evil ; put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." J " God is LOVE," says the " Scripture of Truth ; " " and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God,... | |
 | Francis Goode - 1835 - Страниц: 428
...inevitably carries him to the choice, only, of what is sinful. He calls evil good, and good evil; puts darkness for light, and light for darkness ; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. Thus he is a miserable bondslave of the devil : not because God has taken from him his moral freedom... | |
 | Joseph Charles Philpot - 1835 - Страниц: 80
...but to remove the ancient landmarks of truth and error, " to call evil good, and good evil, to put darkness for light, and light for darkness, bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter?" At the same time, she shuts up and seals the mouth of all her ministers, and ties them down to say... | |
 | Dudley Montagu Perceval - 1835 - Страниц: 84
...broad contrast by one side and the other. Each party have said, and still say, in turn, — You put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. Non nostrum tantas componere lites. The following temperate remarks on this subject were published... | |
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Woe be to them who call good evil, and evil good placing darkness for light, and light for darkness, bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter... 
