...The prayer of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord. Pro. i 27. When distress and anguish cometh, then shall they call upon me but I will not answer...they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me. For they hated knowledge and did not choose the; fear of the Lord. Isaih i 15. When ye spread forth...

...and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you: then shall ye call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord. Therefore they shall eat of...

...will laugh at your calamity, I will mock when your fear cometh. Then shall they call upon me, but t will not answer ; they shall seek me early but they shall not find me." Why ? Because of my decree ? No. " But because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of...

...cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer j they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me.' Exhort. 2. Be frequent in this duly, morning...

...procrastinate repentanee until the day of death ! " Because I have called, and ye refused ; I have stretehed out my hand, and no man regarded ; but ye have set...they call upon me, but I will not answer! they shall scek me early, but they shall not find me !" Prov. i. 24, &c. But, how great will be the consternation,...

...for these are the words said unto me:— " I will laugh at their calamity ; T will mock " when their fear cometh : when your fear cometh " as desolation,...shall seek me early, but " they shall not find me: for I haye looked and " there is none to help ; and I wondered that there " was none to uphold; therefore...

...cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh аз a whirlwind : when distress and anguish cometh upon you, then shall they call upon me, but I will...shall seek me early, but they shall not find me." Dear reader, what does this mean ? О consider, and seek the Lord while he may be found — call upon...

...at your calamity, I will mock when your fear cometh as a whirlwind, when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me but I will...shall seek me early, but they shall not find me." &c. It na singular fact, that the promises and rewards to obedience or disobedience which are explicit,...

...cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will...shall seek me early, but they shall not find me." This passage, every one sees, is poetical, and some parts of it are highly figurative ; but their meaning...

...eth as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a; " whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon " you, then shall they call upon me, but I will...shall seek me early, but they shall not • " find me ; for that they hated knowledge, and did " not choose the fear of the Lord : they would none " of my...