(Isai. 34:11–14.) The apostle sets down elegantly the whole pedigree and lineage of evil: “Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.” (James 1:15.) Lust is the root of bitterness, fruitful in all the unfruitful works of darkness; and these, like the apples of Sodom and clusters of Gomorrah, if you gather them, crumble into the dust and ashes of death. They are fruits “nigh unto a curse, and whose end is to be burned.” (Heb. 6:8.) That