...For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor ' (Gal. ii. 18). ' But unto the wicked, God saith, What hast thou to...that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? Seeing thou hatest instruction, and easiest my words behind thee. When thou sawest a thief, then thou...

...church by his outward appearance, and who perhaps im. poseth on himself; Thou wicked man; what hast thou to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth, seeing thou hatest instruction? ver. 16. He authorised! us to use the same language to some of you....

...in prayer, and not to love and practise the same, is the character of an empty formalist. " But to the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare...that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?" Psal. 1.16. " Excellent speech becometh not a fool. Forasmuch as this people draw nigh me with their...

...blood : he, that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol, Isa. Ixvi. 3. Unto the icicked, saith God, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth ? Psal. 1. 16. These passages, which might be easily multiplied, seem to determine the question that...

...and thou shall glorify me by thy 16 praises, and by a holy life. But unto the wicked, to hypocrites, God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or [that] thou shouldst t:ike my covenant in thy mouth ? why dott thou \7 talk of my statutes, and pretend respect...

...Wash you, make. you clean. See Ch. Ixvi. 3, 4. Jer. vii. 9, 10, 11,21, 22. — vi. 20. Ps. 1. 1 6. Unto the wicked God saith, what hast thou to do, to declare my statutes ' or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth ? Ver. 17. Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castcth my words...

...presumption. A great confirmation of what has been said under this head of covenanting, is that text, Psal. 1. 16. " But unto the wicked God saith, what hast thou...that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth ?" This term, the wicked, in the more general use of it in scripture, is applied in that extent as...

...account of their conduct to his flock, he may justly address them, as God did the wicked of old, " What hast thou to " do, to declare my statutes ; or that thou shouldst " take my covenant in thy mouth ?"* And then shall the teachers, whose principle is " covetous"...

...High : 15 And call upon me in the d.iy of trouble : I will deliver thce, and thou shall glorify me male and female created he them. 28 And God blessed...the earth, and subdue it : and have dominion over Oastest my words behind thee. 18 When thou sawcst a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast...

...proclaim my power and goodness, to invite others into my service.. • Ver. 16. But nnto the wicked Gid saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that then sbottldest take my covenant in thy mouth .<] Not that this is all that I require of thee ; for...