...stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more. The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there...is no soundness in it ; but wounds and bruises, and putrefying sores : they had not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment." That...

...stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there...neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment. Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire : your land, strangers devour it in your...

...wickedness and depravity to which the state of Israel had come, when the Lord called him to prophesy. " From the sole of the foot even unto the head there...sores : they have not been closed, neither bound up, nor mollified with ointment." Of which disorganized state of principle, he shows the outward effects...

...forsaken the Lord ; they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger ; they are gone away backward" " From the sole of the foot, even unto the head, there...neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment ;-'* Isa. i, 4 — 6. Thus degraded and corrupted, the Israelites were themselves chastised by severe...

...heart? THE heart, — in the most universal form. — "The whole head is sick and the whole heart faint: from the sole of the foot even unto the head there...it, but wounds and bruises and putrifying sores." "Unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure, but even their mind and conscience is...

...lo rot : putrescence, the state of rotting ; the adjective corresponding : putridness, roltenness. From the sole of the foot, even unto the head, there...is no soundness in it, but wounds and bruises, and putrefying sores. Isaiah i. 6. To keep them here. They would but slink, and putrefy the air. Sha topeare....

...head" (that is, from the lowest of the people up to the princes and rulers) "there is no soundness, but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores; they...been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil." The prophet David, in the person of a natural man, describes his own case in similar expressions...

...rendered. The leprosy was one kind of legal uncleanness. Sin seems to be compared to this, in Isai. i. 6. " From the sole of the foot even unto the head,...it, but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores." The legal purifications by washing the hands in the laver, and other parts of the body in water, is...

...according to the prophet's description of him ; — ' The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint : from the sole of the foot even unto the head there...no soundness in it ; but wounds, and bruises, and putrefying sores.' Doth content arise specially from good success in our attempts, or from prosperous...

...stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more. The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there...is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrefying sores : they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment."f...