...them, by whom it is dressed, recciveth blessing from God. But that which beareth thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto •cursing ; whose end is to be burned." To the taints at Corinth he saj's, " We are unto God a sweet savor of Christ in them that are saved,...

...cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessings from God. But that which beareth thorns and briers...First. Their agreement consists in their enjoying the.same nature, the same external blessings, and the same external care. 1. They enjoy the same nature....

...oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing irom God. But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected,...First. Their agreement consists in their enjoying the same nature, the same external blessings, and the same external care. 1. They enjoy the same nature....

...worthy of the dresser, receives blessiags from God ; but that which bears nothing but thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned.' The next three sermons, on the divine agency in war and revolutions, must be perused by all serious...

...worst that is said of the worst of hypocrites and apostates is, " That which beareth thorns and hriars is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned," Heb. vi. 8. But there is a material difference between a deep sense of this curse already applied,...

...8.) " The earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and beareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." This earth is man ; the rain which falls upon it, and the other cares which are employed by the husbandman,...

...old age, and shall bring forth more fruit to the end. §9. "But that which beareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." In the foregoing verse the apostle sheweth, how it would fall out with that part of the Jewish church...

...whieh drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringfth forth herbs mcet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God: But that which beareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whuse end is to be burned. $1. Introduction. $2. (I.)...

...lie, that they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." " That which beareth thorns and briers is rejected,...is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." And concerning apostates it is said, " If we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge...

...whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God ; but that which * Heb. x. 28, ig. f Heb. vi. 4, Sec. beareth thorns and briers, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned." The obvious meaning of this alarming passage is, that since the Divine being operates upon the mind...