| John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - 1824 - 420 pages
...works that are therein must be burned up. We shall do well to attend to the declaration of St. Paul : " The earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft...rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." 1 Let us reflect, that the word of God is a precious seed, containing within it the principles... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1830
...Why, it is like that named in St. Paul's letter to the Hebrews: 6th chapter, 7th and 8th verses: " For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft...rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." Your hearts, my dears, as gardens grow Two Spirits work within; The Holy Ghost good seed doth... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 528 pages
...of God afresh, and put him to an open shame. For the earth, which drinketh in the rain that cometh upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by...rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned.' . It will be unnecessary for me to determine here, who are the persons meant by the apostle... | |
| 1824 - 462 pages
...ance ; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame, 7 For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft...by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God: N 8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end z> to... | |
| James Nichols - 1824 - 554 pages
...work of his grace and Spirit. — For the earth which drinketh in the rain, and bringeth forth fruit receiveth blessing from God. But that which beareth...rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned. Heb. vi, 7, 8. ---Because I have called and ye refused, &c. Prov. i, 24 &c. — Therefore came... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1824 - 432 pages
...unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses." Heb. vi. 8 ; " That which beareth thorns and briers, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned." — How is the end of any man to be burned, if all shall finally be saved? Luke xiv. 24 ;... | |
| Family prayers - 1824 - 128 pages
...filled"; and O, may » Matt. v. 6. our hearts be as the earth, which drinketh in the rain that comet h oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, that we » Heb. vi. 7. may receive blessing from GodT. May our affections be daily more and more weaned... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, &c. — 2 Tim. iv. 10. The earth, which, &c. bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God.— Heb. vi. 7. Ye, &c. took joyfully the spoiling of your goods ; knowing in yourselves that ye have in... | |
| 1824 - 570 pages
...more promising soil. "For the land which drinketh in the rain that comelh oft upon it, and bringet h forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God." Heb. vi. 7. There are, then, many bold speculations which, to the Christian, are forbidden fruit. Under... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 pages
...for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing of God ; but that which beareth thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned. II. Let us then, in the second place, endeavour to prescribe such rules as may have a tendency... | |
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