 | 1841 - 456 pages
...incantations. The most remarkable of these texts is that of the 58th Psalm, where the wicked are compared to " the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; which will not hearken to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely ;" and that of the eighth chapter of Jeremiah, " I will send... | |
 | John Bunyan - Theology - 1841 - 586 pages
...wicked (and all at first are so) go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies. Their poison is im in our body and in our souls who has bought us with a price, and his ear." They go astray from the belly ; but that they would not do if aught of the powers of their... | |
 | 1842 - 332 pages
...the wonderfully energetic description which we find in Scripture of this kind of ungodliness — " Their poison is like the poison of a serpent ; they...the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." Such then, and so dangerous, being the condition in which we are placed, and warnings so plain and... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 pages
...pains, and employ peculiar means to avoid it. David says, "the wicked are estranged from the womb ; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,...the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." God complains of his ancient people, that when he gave them his commands, " they obeyed not, neither... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...adopt good principles, in obstinately refusing to hear when God calls them by his word and ministers, "they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;...the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." They will not be persuaded to do no harm. They are resolved not to lay aside their venom. Neither the... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Theology - 1842 - 520 pages
...neither reason nor be reasoned with, when false zeal has taken the entire possession of their minds. " They are like the deaf adder, that stoppeth her ear...the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." 4. Those whom a false zeal has united together in a bad cause, are extremely fond of increasing their... | |
 | Charles Daubuz - Bible - 1842 - 264 pages
...by lies or curses ; as in Ps. Iviii. 3, 4, " They go astray, as soon as they be born, speaking lies. Their poison is like the poison of a serpent : they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear." And in Ps. xiv. 5. " With their tongues have they deceived : the poison of asps is under their lips... | |
 | Stephen D. Benin - Religion - 1993 - 360 pages
...itself to vulgar error in order to enhance the meaning of its message. In commenting on Psalm 58:45, "They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of the charmers, charming never so wisely," Calvin wondered if it were possible for charmers to charm... | |
 | James Nohrnberg - Religion - 1995 - 426 pages
...is bringing another word to Moses: that Pharaoh will not hear either one of them. "The wicked . . . are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which...to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely" (Ps. 58:3-5). God says he has raised Pharaoh up in order to "send all my plagues upon [his] heart"... | |
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Their poison is like the poison of a serpent ; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. 
