...altogether unfit for 1 Hieroaym. ad Jerera. ii. 22. J " For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God." washing ; at any rate, not less fit than the nether or nitrum thnre named. What may serve, however,...

...a miracle of grace can change the sinner's heart ; " though you wash you with nitre, and take thee u houoi Gut/trie. SATURDAY. " Follow on to know the Lord." — Hos. vi. 3. Drawn by thy uniting grace,...

...degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me ? 22 For though thou "wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet ° thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD. 23 ' How canst thou say, I am not polluted, 1 Exod. XT. 17 ; Psa, xliv. 2 ; Ixxx. 8 ; Isa. v....

...the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me? For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God," (2: 21, 22). " Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest," (3: 5). And the...

...Assyria, to drink the waters of the river ? 22 For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God. 34 Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents : I have not found...

...is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass. Jer. 2 : 22 Though thorn wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God. 3 : 5 Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest. 13 : 23 Can the Ethiopian...

...assert his innocence! We may say with the prophet, " Though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God !" B But there are many ways in which men deceive their own souls, and conceal their sin from themselves....

...word, that report into the soul, Jer. ii. 22, " For though thon wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God." Unbelievers are ruined in their pollution for want of this ; they see not how deep their defilement...

...is said by the prophet Jeremiah, (chap. 2, v. 22,) " Though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord." Here, too we should expect that the use of the nitre would increase the purifying power of the soap;...

...it willing, might purge itself of this pollution. "Though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God." 2. But as I said, the soul has not only received sin, but retains it—holds it, and shows no...