...truth: nay, one, who is already himself hound hand and foot with the silken cords of errour, and whose "deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?" And let this opinion and feeling generally prevail, and where shall we find...

...ashes," (that -not only afford no nourishment, but are very hurtful to the body) '" a deceived heart has turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, is there not a lie in my right hand ?" Thus carnal men are so blinded with their affections to these short-lived pleasures,...

...their own act. (g) i». 20. " Aehes," unpalatable, and without nourishment: probably a proverb, foe " deceived heart hath turned him aside, " that he cannot deliver his soul (h), nor " say, " Is there not a lie (i) in my right " hand ?" 2 1 . Remember these, О Jacob, " and...

...it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination ? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree ? He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned...he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand '" — O, my brethren, is it possible for us to conceive of a smaller measure...

...with others about trifles, which occasion so much misery, and so many crimes in the world. He feedetb on ashes, a deceived heart hath turned him aside,...he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand * ? — Once open to him the perfect sources of knowledge and truth ; suppose...

...: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I tail down to the stock of a tree? 20 in Judah, and 1$ there not a lie in my right hand? 21 IT Remember these, О Jacob and Israel ; for thou orí my sen-ant...

...'some plan of fancied profit ; but by imposing on his heart, what can he propose to gain ? Hefeedetk on ashes : A deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, is tfore not a lie in my right hand* ? * Isaiah, xliv. 20. THUS, SERMON THUS, I have set before you some...

...light, lest his deeds should be reproved8. Ephraim ieedetb on wind, and followeth after the east wind'1. He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his own soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand1? Strangers have devoured his strength, and...

...discoveries not pleasing perhaps to vanity, but salutary and useful. For he can be only a flatterer, and no true friend to himself, who aims not at knowing...he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, is there not a lie in my right hand $ * Thus I have set before you some of those great objects which ought to employ...

...their visitation they shall perish. Jer. x. 8, 15. The idols he shall utterly abolish. Is. ii. 18. He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned...he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand. Is. xliv. 20. Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry. I speak as to...