...that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear \vhen thou judgest. z Rom. ii. 4. Or despisest thou the . riches of his goodness, and forbearance,...long-suffering ; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance ? a Mai. i. 8. And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil ?...

...truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, and transgression, and sin. Rom. ii. 4, Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance,...long-suffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance. \ Q. 8. Can we apprehend pardoning mercy in God only through Christ ? A....

...despised his reproof. But from what has yet been done it is certain, that there are many, who despise the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth to repentance. But after their hardness and impenitent hearts, they are treasuring to themselves...

...ye have not improved such '.n accep'rtbletime and such a day of salvation. " Or d» ye despise '.Sic riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth you to repensance ? Ye do then, after your hardness and impenitent hearts, treasure up for...

...reasons with us as having free-will, and being ourselves the cause of our destruction or salvation : ' Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance,...long-suffering ; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance ? but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself...

...thou this, O man," thinkest thou this, O sinner, « that thou shalt escape the judgment of God ? and despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance...long-suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance ? But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself...

...liberality, and indeed the rich means of grace, produce in some minds the most disgusting weeds. " Or despisest thou the riches of his ." goodness, and...long-suffering; " not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth " thee to repentance ? but, after thy hardness and " impenitent heart, treasurest up unto thyself...

...away ! Which God, of his infinite mercyy grant us all f Amen. SERMON XXXIIi ROMANS II. 4. Bespisest thou the riches of his goodness- and forbearance,...longsuffering, — not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance .' So says St. Paul. And ECCLESIASTES VIII. 11 . Because sentence against...

...with a lighter doom, you cannot expecl: it. Thy reckoning is increased by delay ; thou " despisest the riches of his goodness and "forbearance and long-suffering: not knowing that " the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance ; " but after thy hardness and impenitent heart, tre?.s" urest up unto thyself...

...he takes care to point out the only true turn which ought to be given to it in our thoughts — i " Despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance,...long-suffering ; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance ?" as if he had said, — With thee, I perceive, that the consideration...