...me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah of Hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion. And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that...living to the dead ? To the law and to the testimony : if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them. And they shall...

...out "a more noble and excellent rule " — very much like if not identical with that of Friends. "And when they shall say unto you, ' Seek unto them that...mutter :' should not a people seek unto their God 1 for the living to the dead 1 To THE LAW AND TO THE TESTIMONY." The appeal then is from these sorcerers...

...heathen oracles—far better than philosophical speculation— far surer than political cunning. " When they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that...have familiar spirits and unto wizards that peep and mutter,— should not a people seek unto their God ? To the law, and to the testimony ; if they speak...

...do," Deut. xviii. 9, to 14. Samuel said, " Rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft," 1 Sam. xv. 23. " Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep and that mutter," Isa. viii. 19. " And they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar...

...from the thought of calling up the beloved presence by the arts and devices of necromancy, seeking ' unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep and that mutter ;' the more are we revolted by the thought of making an exhibition of our heart's treasure to an assembly...

...all those who put their trust in him.] Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. And when they shall say unto you, seek unto them that...have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep and mutter, should not a people seek unto their God ? for the living to the dead;? To the law and to the...

...been forewarned, and Isaiah was now charged to address them, in terms both of reproof and correction, "should not a people seek unto their God ? For the living to the dead?" Should they turn from the living God to consult dead idols, or the spirits of dead men, or anything...

...been forewarned, and Isaiah was now charged to address them, in terms both of reproof and correction, "should not a people seek unto their God? For the living to the dead?" Should they turn from the living God to consult dead idols, or the spirits of dead men, or anything...

...to know better. What is the mind and will of our great Teacher on this subject? It is this : " And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, should not a people seek unto their God 2" Isa. viii. 19.—" Regard not them that have familiar spirits,...

...hath, with so small effect, graciously manifested himself in his temple on mount Zion. VIII. 19. And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that...peep, and that mutter : should not a people seek unto tlu-ir God ? for the Jiring to the dead 9 VOL. III. Y What a madness is it in you, not to cleave fast...