...Peace, peace to him that is fan off, and to Aim that is near, saith the LORD ; and I will heal him. But the wicked 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, Ivii. 19 — *1. The way of peace they know...

...and disquiet within itself; according to the elegant description of the prophet, Isa. Ivii. £0. " The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." If they have nothing to trouble them from without, their own distempered spirits will not...

...of sin is that which the prophet expresseth in wicked men, in whom the law of it is predominant : " The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." A similitude, most lively expressing the lustings of the law of sin, restlessly and continually...

...JEstuat] Agitatur, torquetur. A metaphor from the ocean ; answering to that passage ot Scripture, " The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest ; whose waters cast up mire and dirt." Is. Ivii. 20. — Semperque tacendis] Nunquam divulgandis. 71. 53. Verri] Any wealthy and...

...of sin is that which the prophet expresseth in wicked men, in whom the law of it is predominant : " The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire aud dirt." A similitude, most lively expressing the lustings of the law of sin, restlessly and continually...

...promote genuine permanent contentment. — On the contrary, whatever men may pretend or imagine, " the wicked are like the troubled sea, when " it cannot rest, whose waters cast forth mire and " dirt. There is no peace saith my God for the " wicked." Poets and novelists have beautifully...

...as we are sinful. Disappointed in our search after happiness, and dissatisfied with ourselves, we " are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." How much then do we need the Divine Spirit as our comforter. How much do we need those spiritual...

...him, who is of a temper directly opposite to it ? " The wicked," saith the prophet Isaiah, " is like the troubled sea when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." So long as there is impurity in our hearts, and guilt upon our consciences, they will be...

...the present world, differing only in degree, that it produces in the eternal world. When it is said, that the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt; no regard is had to their place, or circumstances, but to their state of mind. We must add...

...there any evil more dreadful than the biting sting of conscience ? For Isaiah saith, chap. Ivii. " The wicked 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." In such, therefore, you may see fultilled...