 | New Church gen. confer - 1843
...signifies the deceit and cunning of the perverse sensual principle in man. Thus of the wicked it is said, "Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear." (Psa. Iviii. 4.) The adder is said "to he deaf," when it remains insensible to music, or to the voice... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1843 - 480 pages
...brass or a tinkling cymbal : so the hearer who does not apply the truths and precepts taught him, is like " the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely."3 Here, however, St. Paul's concern is with the Corinthian teachers,... | |
 | 1843 - 590 pages
...kind, and even cure wounds in a sudden manner. To this art the Psalmist alludes, when he speaks of the adder that stoppeth her ear, which will not hearken to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. —Psalm Iviii, verse 5. In connexion with the above I subjoin some extracts... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1843
...The most remarkable o( 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 charmers, charming never so wisely ;" and that of the 8th chap, of Jeremiah: " I will send serpents... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1844 - 912 pages
...: " The wicked are estranged from the womb ; they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. Their poison is like the poison of a serpent ; they...stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." These passages teach the doctrine of the original and entire depravity... | |
 | T B. M - 1844
...us of the words of the Psalmist, when, speaking of the wicked, he says ; " Their poison is likithe poison of a serpent ; they are like the deaf adder...stoppeth her ear ; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." * * Psalm Iviii. 4, 5. THE FROG.~ RANA TKMPORARIA. THIS harmless... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1844 - 912 pages
...: " The wicked are estranged from the womb ; they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. ander Campbell nut hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." These passages teach the doctrine... | |
 | Zondervan, Zondervan Publishing House - 1984 - 928 pages
...3 The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. 4 f corn and wine: 29 Let people serve thee. and nations bow down to 5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. 6 Break their teeth, O... | |
 | Stephen D. Benin - 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 snakes... | |
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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. 
