...and oblige them to make full discoveries. So Joseph's brethren (in the 42d chapter Genesis, 21 v.) said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning...soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear. We are verily guilty, is the cry of conscience in every sinner's breast. There's no appeasing or quieting...

...affecting is the reflection, which the treatment they met with extorted from their awakened consciences; " We are verily guilty concerning our " brother, in...hear: therefore is this distress " come upon us." No wonder then, that the heart of Joseph was here melted with pity and tenderness, that he was forced...

...with anxiety and suspicion, in a strange land ; and shall say with the brethren of Joseph, we (ire verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw...hear ,• therefore is this distress come upon us*. God who found out the iniquity of Joseph's brethren, and at last opened their eyes to see and confess...

...necessay in reading, be divided here. stricken for the sin they had committed twenty years before. " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us." (Genesis xlii. 21.) But whether their penitence on this occasion was of a godly sort, we are not informed....

...one to another in reference to Joseph, We are •verily guilty concerning our brother, in that v.'f saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us,...not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us. In 'some such language, I say, will the soul in the hour of temptation bespeak itself. Ah, I am verily...

...crime in betraying Christ ! Nor less wa« the distress of Joseph's brethren, when they exclaimed, " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us," Conscience is an accurate observer of all our actions, ana will sooner or later reprove, remonstrate,...

...one to another, while in Joseph's presence, (little thinking that he understood the Hebrew language,) We [are] verily guilty concerning our brother, in...not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us. We sold our brother Joseph for a slave, and now чае oursehies are captives ; we would not hear his...

...brother unto me ; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. tl 51 -^"d they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning...not hear : therefore is this distress come upon us. vi2 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child ;...

...land, awakened their guilty fears, and they said one to another, " We are verily guilty concern" ing our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his " soul...would not hear} " therefore is this distress come upon us.J) But that the prosperous sinner may not presume upon impunity from the lashes of a guilty mind,...

...might be, for their lives, that their consciences, so far as appears, for the first time, smote them: " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and would not hear." This is the natural and true effect of judgments in this world, to bring us to a knowledge...