...epistle to Fabiola. It will be more useful for us to consider those severe words of David ; " But unto the wicked God saith, what hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth ; seeing thou hatest instruction and easiest my...

...epistle to Fabiola. It will be more useful for us to consider those severe words of Dnvifl ; " But unto the wicked God saith. what hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth ; seeing thou hatest instruction and easiest my...

...continued insensible and impenitent, the very oblations they offered, served but to aggravate their guilt. To the •wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth *? In the same spirit the prophet Isaiah assures...

...become Christians, and to such Christians, as would be Christians in deed and in truth. 16. ' But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth :' 17. • Seeing thou hatest instruction, and...

...vindication of the practice : let us hear that solemn address of the Almighty, in the 50th Psalm: " Unto the wicked God saith, what hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth? seeing thou hatest instruction, and easiest my...

...good land to possess it for thy righteousness : for a stiffnecked people, &c. — Deut. ix. 4, &c. To the wicked, God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shonldest take my covenant into thy mouth, seeing thou hatest instruction, and easiest...

...good land to possess it for thy righteousness : for a stiffnecked people, &.c. — Deut. ix. 4, &c. To the wicked, God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant into thy mouth, seeing thou liatest instruction, and easiest...

...thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself." And what saith God to such vain thinkers? "Unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth, seeing thou hatest instruction, and casteth my...

...however required to enter into with religious sincerity. In the fiftieth Psalm, it is written, ' Unto the wicked, God saith, What hast thou to do, to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant into thy mouth?' In other words, "Thou hast no right, no permission...

...cannot unite himself in spirit with angels, and arch-angels, and all the company of heaven. " Unto the wicked, God saith, what hast thou to do, to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth ? Now, consider this, all ye that forget God;...