...thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. c Hab. i. 13. Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst...lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and boldest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he ? Lev. x. 3. Then...

...LORD knoweth the way of the righteous : hut the way of the ungodly shall perish." Habakkuk i. 13, " Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity." / never knew you in the characters you assume. Fourthly, He shall say, depart from me ye that work...

...abhorrence of * In Dr. Owen, QeJustitia Divina Diatribe, Cap. iii. Sect. 26« Cap. vii. S«& 1J, 14. sin. f Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity — The foolish shall not stand in thy sight : thou hatest all workers of iniquity — Oh, do not this...

...thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction. 13 Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst...wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he ? 14 And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, t/iat hate no ruler over them...

...proceeding from a conscience defiled with sin, or performed in an unholy manner. Thus the prophet says, Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity, Hub. i. 13. that is, thou canst not behold it without the utmost detestation ; and therefore, if we...

...righteousness. God is pure. The words of the Lord are pure words. The commandment of the Lord is pure. Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised ; and his greatness is unsearchable. His understanding...

...nature, then his hatred of sin, which is opposite to it, must be founded therein : Thus it is said, Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity, Hab. i. 13. and elsewhere, Thou hfitest all workers of iniquity, Psal. v. 5. Now God's hating sin,...

...behold evil, and that he cannot look upon iniquity, yet he seems to complain in the following words, Wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue, when the rvicked devoitreth the man that is more righteous than he? Hab. i. 13. And Job >.eems to speak very...

...are crushed before the moth. Thy understanding is infinite, but we know nothing, as we ought to know. Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look upon iniquity : but we are vile — What shall we answer Thee ? We cannot answer Thee for one of a...

...thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction. Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst...lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and boldest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he!" &c. Malachi,...