...forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward. Why should ye be stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there...

...reproof, would be unavailing, and that increased correction would only produce increased revolt. " Why should ye be stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more. The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there...

...terrible chastisement, the insulted and set at naught Jehovah will say of them, in mingled grief and anger : " Why should ye be stricken any more ? Ye will revolt more and more." SERMON DHL BY KEY. JESSE T. PECK, DD President of I> icki ngon College. Carlisle, Pa. THE PERSEVERANCE...

...forsaken the Lord ; they have provoked the Holy One of Israel to anger ; they are gone away backward. from off all the earth : for the Lord hath spoken it." The day of But lest it might be supposed that all these failures on the part of man proceeded from some imperfection...

...hand stretched out against us ; but have given him reason to complain, as of his ancient people, " Why should ye be stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more." And accordingly his anger is not turned away ; but his hand is stretched out still. A plain proof of...

...pass before him. But they wore out his vengeance, as they wore out his love, till He exclaims, " And why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more ; the whole head is sick, and the whole heart is faint ; from the sole of the foot even to the head,...

...ointment on the skin could touch the malady. " Why," as unto backsliding Israel, it might be said, " why should ye be stricken any more ? Ye will revolt more and more. The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even to the head there...

...be strong in the days that I shall deal with thee ? I the Lord have spoken it, and will do it. If 16 Why should ye be stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more : the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. 17 Hear, 0 my people, and I will testify unto...

...thee." As we advance to better times and juster views, how does the divine forbearance break forth ! " Why should ye be stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more," is the language of one who has power to destroy, yet punishes only to reform. " Come now and let us...

...not know, my people doth not consider. — Ah, sinful nation ; — a people laden with iniquity ; — why should ye be stricken any more ! — Ye will revolt more and more : — the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint!"13 To dash to the ground the haughtiness of...