...object of happiness and the way of obtaining it. A deceived heart hath turned them aside, and hence they call evil good, and good evil; put darkness for light, and light for darkness; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ; misery for happiness, and happiness for misery....

...folly, and there were no/00/? but these. These, in the highest sense, and in the most striking manner, " call evil good, and good evil ; put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." The scriptures speak of such in the following language....

...him,"f guides even a man's judgment, so wickedness may distort it to such a degree, as that he may " call evil good, and good evil ; put darkness for light, and light for darkness ;"£ and " think wickedly, that God is such an one as himself."|| Even the better sort of...

...Following out our own devices and desires, we do evil and speak lies. Oni nature being inverted, we " call evil good, and good evil ; put darkness for light, and light for darkness." Action and speech are the ultimation of will and thought, and the human race was created...

...opening the eyes of their understanding to the apprehension of the truths of God ! They then no longer call evil good, and good evil ; put darkness for light,...for darkness; put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. Isaiah, v. '20. Well might the Apostle, on his bended knees, beg of God the Father for that...

...erroneous principles and defective rules which sinners have invented for themselves ; according to which they " call " evil good, and good evil ; put darkness for light, " and light for darkness ; sweet for bitter, and " bitter for sweet." The sacred writers speak of the Gentiles as having...

...not deserve a peculiar reproach; but the whole people who have so extensively and so long, called " evil, good, and good, evil, put darkness' for light, and light for darkness."* But patriotism objects to arresting so important a means of the wealth of the country....

...not deserve a peculiar reproach; but the whole people who have so extensively and so long, called " evil, good, and good, evil, put darkness for light, and light for darkness."* But patriotism objects to arresting so important a means of the wealth of the country....

...place, O my people, they which lead thee cause thec to err, and destroy the way of thy paths ; when they call evil good, and good evil — put darkness for light, and light for darkness, then is there a special divine displeasure. Amos viii. 11. Surely eveiy minister should,...

...with such a light shining round about 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...