...do," Deut. xviii. 9, to 14. Samuel said, " Rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft," 1 Sam. xv. 23. " Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep and that mutter," Isa. viii. 19. " And they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar...

...from the thought of calling up the beloved presence by the arts and devices of necromancy, seeking ' unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep and that mutter ;' the more are we revolted by the thought of making an exhibition of our heart's treasure to an assembly...

...[to all those who put their trust in him.] Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. And when they shall say unto you, seek unto them that...have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep and mutter, should not a people seek unto their God ? for the living to the dead;? To the law and to the...

...ought to know better. What is the mind and will of our great Teacher on this subject? It is this : " And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, should not a people seek unto their God 2" Isa. viii. 19.—" Regard not them that have familiar spirits,...

...been forewarned, and Isaiah was now charged to address them, in terms both of reproof and correction, "should not a people seek unto their God? For the living to the dead?" Should they turn from the living God to consult dead idols, or the spirits of dead men,...

...been forewarned, and Isaiah was now charged to address them, in terms both of reproof and correction, "should not a people seek unto their God ? For the living to the dead?" Should they turn from the living God to consult dead idols, or the spirits of dead men,...

...which hath, with so small effect, graciously manifested himself in his temple on mount Zion. VIII. 19. And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that...peep, and that mutter : should not a people seek unto tlu-ir God ? for the Jiring to the dead 9 VOL. III. Y What a madness is it in you, not to cleave fast...

...wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth n mount Zion. 19 IT And when they shall say unte d maketh my way perfect. 33 He maketh my feet like...upon my high places. 34 He teacheth my hands to war, 1 for the living to the dead ? 20 To the law and to the testimony : if they speak not according to...

...which dwelieth in Mount Zion. 19 And when they shall say- unto you, f Seek unto them that have /amular ve up ; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from h to the dead ? 20 ' To the law and to the testimony : if they speak not according to this word, it...

...Besides, this is a most morbid state of mind. Happiness is thus built on an entirely wrong foundation. " Should not a people seek unto their God ? for the living to the dead ? " In this case, in order to the recovery of a sound state of mind, we must completely change...