Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.Psalm 143:2Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.Isaiah 53:6We all ...
If your good works are in anyway imperfect, they are no good, and they are filthy rags to Him (Is 64:6). On the contrary. Look at the context of Isaiah’s verse. It is the works of unbelievers which are filthy rags to God. But God looks at our works...
villanous filthy fear; marry, it vanisht away like the smoke of Tabacco; but I was smok'd soundly first. I thank the Devil, and his good Angel, my guest. Well, Wife, or Tib (which you will) get you in, and lock the Door, I charge you let no Body in to you; Wife, no Body...
I shall raise the despis'd Head of Poetry again, and stripping her out of those rotten and base Rags wherewith the Times have adulterated her Form, restore her to her primitive Habit, Feature, and Majesty, and render her worthy to be embraced and kist of all the Great and Master-Spirit...
THE GREEN-CLAD ONE Have you other garments besides those rags? PEER Ho, you should just see my Sunday clothes! THE GREEN-CLAD ONE My week-day gown is of gold and silk. PEER It looks to me liker tow and straws. THE GREEN-CLAD ONE Ay, there is one thing you must remember:this is...