...heathen, who attended on his ministry ; and that God could of them raise up children to Abraham. 1 0 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the...every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. 10. Laying the axe at the root of a tree is intended to denote that...

...you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10 And now also the ax is laid unto the root of the trees : therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the lire. Ill indeed baptize you with water unto repentance ; but he a that...

...and purge out of it every evil thing. This he very plainly afferts, where he tells them, " The Axe is laid unto the root of the trees, therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit,}* hewn down, and caft into the fire." Alfo where he tells them, that " His fan is in his hand, and he...

...and he will thoroughly " purge his floor, but the chaff he will burn " with fire unquenchable :" " and now also " the axe is laid unto the root 'of the..." therefore, every tree which bringeth not " forth fruit, is hewn down and cast into the " fire." In such terms did the holy Baptist, who otherwise was...

...appears anciently to have been the usual wayof covenanting. (3) Pa.lxxvui.36. No. 2. Vol. II LK " it is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down and caft into the fire.( i ) Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away. (2)...

...unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. And now also the ax is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then ? He answereth...

...father : for I pay unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the...every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. 11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance : but he that...

...other gospel's, and the prophecy of John the Baptist, Mat. Hi. 10. ' And now also the ai is laid to the root of the trees ; therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, -is hewn down, and cast into the fire,* &c. * Whom some people call a Jew : they might as well call him...

...you, it is not long to that day, it will be upon you before you are aware. As John preached, The ax is laid unto the root of the trees; therefore every tree which bringeth not jorth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire". God is taking his ax, as it were, and fetching...

...have Abraham to our father ; for God is able even of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the...every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire." This declaration had evidently a special, primary respect to nominal...