...not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day." John vi. 44. " No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him." Page 343, note *. Exod. xxxi. 2. " See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri,...

...God were in every case the efficacious cause of true faith, as he himself hath expressly testified; ".No man can come unto me, " except the Father which hath sent me draw him, and " I will raise him up at the last day. It is written in the " prophets, and they shall...

...loved us.' — ' For who maketh thee to differ ; and what hast thou that thou didst not receive?' — No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him.' — ' The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness...

...contemplation of these truths, by considering — First, What is meant by the drawing spoken of in our text : " No man can come unto me, except the Father, which hath sent me, draw him ;" — and, secondly, Why this drawing is necessary. I. What is meant by the drawing spoken...

...grace of God. So our Lord speaks in the sixth chapter of this gospel, in the forty-fourth verse, " No man can come unto me, except the Father, which hath sent me, draw him ; and I will raise him up at the last day." And, in another place, he says, " Ye will...

...this sacrifice. In April, 1774, on the Sunday before Easter, Mr. Simpson preached from John vi. 44, " No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me, draw him." Explaining the draw, ings of the Father, he related his own experience, under the name...

...he has adduced as being liable to misinterpretation. Your correspondent supposes that the passage,." No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent ma draw him," is to be rendered thus : '' No Jew would come to be the Lord's disciple, unless he were...

...language, which it was never intended should convey any other meaning than the literal. It is written, " No man can come unto me, except the Father, which hath sent me, draw him." When it is considered, who were our Lord's audience, what was the main subject of discourse,...

...hearts, crying, Abba, Father;" Gal.iv. 6. "The Spirit, by which we cry, Abba, Father;" Rom. vi. 15. "No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me, draw him ;" John, vi. 44. The doctrine of * Mark, xiii. 1 1 ; Acti, xx. 23 ; Rom. viii. 15, 16;...

...implore the aid and assistance of Almighty God, and depend upon him for it ; for Christ himself saith, No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him. But we can never expect that he should draw us, unless we desire it of him ; and therefore...