...raise a storm of passion within, is at the mercy of every mortal that chooses to disturb him. He is like the troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. ' They shall inherit the earth.' This might have been translated ' the land.' The Jews were in the...

...jealousies, what heart-burnings, what hatred, what remorse, were the accompaniments of this strifeDora was like the troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. How sadly had her character deteriorated since she changed from a portionless girl into a wealthy heiress....

...severe services, great privations, and the dread of conquest, keep them constantly distressed. They are like the troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. Those actually engaged in war generally suffer privations and hardships of the severest kind ; even...

...firmness of mind, which is requisite to carry him evenly on through the paths of virtue ! Surely he is like the troubled sea, that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to such a wic&ed one as this. Isa. Ivii. 20, 21. But further, such...

...alone rest is to be found, they are filled with darkness, confusion, and disquietment, being like ' a troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.' By grace our minds are renewed ; that is, changed and delivered from this frame ; but they are so partially...

...peace to abide with them. The soul is weakened by them as to all spiritual actings, and made like " a troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." Where they are absolutely predominant, there is a hell within, of darkness, confusion, and enmity against...

...no quiet there is, " no peace to the wicked,'' saith the Scripture, the 57th of Isaiah. " They are like the troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." They cannot rest, they have no peace with God and Jesus Christ in the remission of sins. They do not...

...quiet, no quiet there is, " no peace to the wicked," saith the Scripture, the 57th of Isaiah. " They are like the troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." They cannot rest, they have no peace with God and Jesus Christ in the remission of sins. They do not...

...forgiveness? No! but the contrary: *' For there is no peace to the wicked, saith my God ; they are like the troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." But the " elect" have peace. Therefore they are " justified ;" that is, pardoned, forgiven. 3. But...

...burst on his devoted head ? Certainly not. "There is no peace saith my God to the wicked ;" " they are like the troubled sea that cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt." The restless change of place, and of employment, and of pleasures, which the ungodly exhibit, is a...