...him that is near, saith the LORD, and I will heal him. But the wicked are like the troubled sea, whtn it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt There is no peace, saith my GOD, to tiie wicked. V. If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, From doing thy pleasure...

...suffused with anger, wrath, strife, and bitterness. In the room of peace, there is trouble. " The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, sailh my God, to the wicked." Such is the establishment of moral rectitude in the human soul, by the...

...the world can give, his inward care and trouble become manifest in his countenance: for the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. (Isaiah Ivii. 20.) Yea, there is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. But the saint, in bonds, in...

...death8: his bones are full of the sin of his youth11. Many sorrows shall be to Jthe wicked '. They are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose.... waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked". SECT. 4. Even the heaviest afflictions are to be endured by his servants...

...Aim that is far off, and to Aim w» II near, saith the LORD ; and 1 will heal him. 80 But the wicked 2 1 There it no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. CHAP. LVIII. CRY aloud, spare not, lift up thy...

...hardly any to plead with God in their behalf. And hast thou been happy ? I need not ask. Thou art " like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." Return to thy God. " Come back to the church." Remember thy first love — " the kindness of thy youth...

...just and apposite than the allusion of the prophet, in respect to this wicked tetrarch; he is like the troubled sea when it 'cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. And such is every one, that sins with an high hand against the clear light of his conscience : although...

...the body, whereas this tears the health, the life, from the soul itself. Such a person resembles " the troubled sea when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." Which way soever he turns his eyes, the prospect, on all hands, is dark and gloomy. Above, is the throne...

...the nature of things. It is for want of this union with God, that the wicked are in this world " like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters...mire and dirt : there is no peace to the wicked." Hence, wicked Qien are miserable here, and know npt often why. They roam from object to object, and...

...fire of contention, who feeds on debate and controversy, whose thoughts are never turned to peace, but are " like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt," who is prepared to contest every point of common order as if it concerned the common salvation, is...