...having eyes to see they will not see; having hearts to understand they will not understand. They are deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. It is not my business to furnish them with candour. I leave them therefore to the hardness of their...

...man, and intoxicate his understanding, that render him insensible to the advice of the monitor, and deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. To remedy this misfortune of our nature, it is necessary not only to believe the promises of the gospel,...

...understanding to trace the wisdom of God in the plan of redemption, and scope for the exercise of his affection in the consideration of the love of Christ, and his...unison. What must we say of the state of that soul? Why, that it is dead: for it performs no one function of spiritual life: all in it is torpid, inanimate,...

...b» convinced by any arguments he could advance, but that, like the adder in holy •writ, I was " deaf to the voice of 'the charmer, charm he never so wisely," thus addressed me : — " I was like you, sceptical on the subject of our present discourse ; but the...

...rouse their indignation against the House of Commons, and grieved that they were so apathetic as to be deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. I, at least, have never called for a list of privy councillors, in order to direct against them the...

...rouse their indignation against the House of Commons, and grieved that they were so apathetic as to be deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. I, at least, have never called for a list of privy councillors, in order to direct against them the...

...now suffer the most trifling excuses frequently to keep you. By the loss of hearing he can render you deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. Accident or sickness may confine you from the place where his honour dwelleth. Or a change of business...

...now suffer the most trifling excuses frequently to keep you. By the loss of hearing he can render you deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. Accident or sickness may confine you from the place where his honour dwelleth. Or a change of business...

...brass." " Alas ! alas ! who are such blind and deaf wretches ? who are they that, like the adder, are deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely ?" "There be many such, my brother; and, among others, there is the malignant Lady Vavasour." Here...

...God he ascribes that circumcision of the ear, as well as of the heart, without which he had remained deaf to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely ; and but for which, the Good Shepherd had in vain called his wandering sheep by name. (John x. 3.)...