Isaiah 57:17

Because of his sinful greed I was angry; I struck him, hid my face, and was angry still. Yet he kept turning away, going the way his own heart chose.
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Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    The Spirit is the only author of this work cites Isa. lvii. 17

    …away the stony heart;” and by the Spirit of God is this work wrought when all means fail, Isa. lvii. 17, 18. (2.) We have all our mortification from the gift of Christ, and all the gifts of…

  2. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Consider the dangerous symptoms of any lust cites Isa. lvii. 17

    …already withstood particular dealings from God against it. This condition is described, Isa. lvii. 17, “For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was…

  3. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Get a clear sense of the guilt, danger and evil of the sin cites Isa. lvii. 17

    …broken, his soul disquieted, his wounds grievous, on this account! Take other instances: Isa. lvii. 17, “For the iniquity of his covetousness I was wroth, and hid myself.” What peace, I pray…

  4. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The worst things work for good to the godly cites Isa. lvii. 17

    …perhaps worldliness. “For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wrath; I hid me” (Isa. lvii. 17). Perhaps there is some secret sin allowed. A stone in the pipe hinders the current of…

  5. The Key Teachings of John Owen · Ochorus Originals

    The Marks of a Dangerous Sin cites ISAIAH 57:17–18

    …he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. I have seen his ways, and will heal him. ISAIAH 57:17–18 Where these signs are present, Owen says, borrowing the words of Christ about a stubborn…

  6. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    When the heart is disquieted by sin, speak no peace to it until God speak it cites Isa. lvii. 17

    …thou wilt have little peace in this life, — thou wilt be sick and fainting all thy days, Isa. lvii. 17. This is a deceit that lies at the root of the peace of many professors and wastes it.…

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