...judgment. 8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean. 9 If Whom shall he teach knowledge ? and whom shall he...weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. 10 For precept f must be upon precept, precept uponpre- tor, hath cept ; line upon line, line upon...

...them that fear him, and he will shew them his covenant ;' ver. 14. ' Whom shall he teach knowledge ? whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? Them that...are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts ;' Isa. xxviii. 9. Unless men become as weaned children, as David affirms of himself, Psal. cxxxi....

...he should make, prematurely to instruct them; and this was another reason, why he gave them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little. It is readily admitted, that unsuitable food would injure an infant, and that the mind...

...xxviii. 13, " But the word of the Lord (behold ! these are God's own words used !) was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little : that they might go and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken !" And...

...believe, are not serviceable members, for want of understanding. So we read (Isa. xxviii. 9 — 12), " Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? them that arc weaned from the mitk, and drawn from the breasts. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon...

...xxviii. 13, " But the word of the Lord (behold ! these are God's own words used !) was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little : that they might go and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken!" And so...

...obedience to what is called the foolishness of the cross. . , However, the prophet asks, " Whom shall God teach knowledge? And whom shall he make to understand...line upon line; line upon line; here a little, and there a little," Isaiah xxviii. 9, 10. This is an humbling delaration for a counsellor, an astrologer,...

...of inculcating these doctrines on the minds of young people, according to that scriptural direction: For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept;...line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little. (Isaiah xxviii. 10.) Now although," continued Mrs. Teachum, " it is not found that...

...inculcating these doctrines on the minds of young people, according to that scriptural direction : For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept;...line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little. (Isaiah xxviii. 10.) Now although," continued Mrs. Teachum, " it is not found that...

...transgression ; — examples of obedience, and its reward, to allure to duty. — We have" precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little and there a little ;" in every varied form of address, to attract attention and reach the heart. What diversified...