| 1840 - 408 pages
...their sins, bring forth good works, and receive the coming Messiah as their Saviour. " 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," Matt. iii. 10. THE PALANQUIN.... | |
| George Paxton - 1842 - 586 pages
...prophetic warning of the judgments that impended over that degenerate age, ' and now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire.' *] In the days of Joshua, and, it is probable, for many... | |
| 1842 - 750 pages
...I say unto y>:u, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10 And now abo 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. Ill indeed baptize yoti with... | |
| Samuel Hanson Cox - 1842 - 192 pages
...wisdom follows but tq learn her ways. SELECTION II. THE AX LAID AT THE ROOT Mat. 3: 10. Jlnd 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. The same identically occurs... | |
| John Bird Sumner - 1843 - 562 pages
...sorely threatened. John had preached the baptism of repentance ; and declared that " the axe was now laid unto the root of the trees : therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire."3 Jesus had confirmed his words, saying, " Except ye repent,... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1844 - 628 pages
...rule : for instance, to lay this rule unto St. John Baptist's speech, Matt. iii. 10 — 12: 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. I indeed baptize you with... | |
| John Bird Sumner - 1847 - 522 pages
...another prophet were commissioned as John was commissioned with authority to proclaim, " Now is the axe laid unto the root of the trees : therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down, and cast into the fire." 9 LECTURE II. THE BAPTISM OF REPENTANCE. MARK i. 4, 5.... | |
| 1848 - 876 pages
...out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel. Matt. ii. 6. 3 S And now also the ax is laid unto the root of the trees : therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn i down, and cast into the fire. Matt. iii. JO. 4 S THE... | |
| William Jones - 1848 - 214 pages
...growth of the mind, with its different qualities and productions. Thus preached John the Baptist: " The ax is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore every tree which beareth not good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire 1 ." At the transgressions of former... | |
| John Kitto - 1849 - 432 pages
...might elicit something further on the subject. The context in Matthew is as follows, — ' 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. I indeed baptize you with... | |
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