| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 Seiten
...fruit, will be hewn down and cast into the fire. The field, which bringeth forth herbs, meet for him by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God. But that which beareth thorns and briars, is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned. Lastly. Harvest reminds us of our obligation... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 544 Seiten
...BETWEEN FRUITFUL AND BARREN PROFESSORS. Heb. vi. 7, 8. The earth, which drinketh in the rain that cometfi oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them...is nigh unto cursing; •whose end is to be burned* COMPARISONS, when just, have the double effect of illustrating, and of confirming, any truth, which... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 586 Seiten
...shewed great ignorance, as well as great uncharitableTOL. V. 16 7 For the earth, which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receive h blessing from God : 8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and i.. nigh... | |
| Thomas Williams - 1810 - 244 Seiten
...day." To the Christian Hebrews the apostle writes, " For the earth which drinketh in the rain which cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them, by whom it is dressed, recciveth blessing from God. But that which beareth thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto... | |
| James Morison - 1810 - 292 Seiten
...faith, and uses the following remarkable language, ' For the earth wbich drinketh in the rain whicb. ' cometh oft upon it¿ and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by ' whom it is dressed, recelveth blessing of God ; but that which bear' eth thorns and briars is nigh -unto cursing,' &c.... | |
| 1811 - 706 Seiten
...which drinketh in the rain which cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by xvhom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God. But that...is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." In this view of the connexion of these words, they exhibit to us the agreement and disagreement between... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 436 Seiten
...Christ and his people. Paul goes on to touch upon God's husbandry. " For the earth, which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth...whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God." Here is the good ground, the honest and good heart, upon which Christ comes down as showers upon the... | |
| 1811 - 708 Seiten
...proceeds : we act as men do in cultivating their fields. " For the earth which drinketh in the rain which cometh 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, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end... | |
| 1811 - 982 Seiten
...proceeds : we act as men do in cultivating their fields. " For the earth which drinketh in the rain which 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 is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 Seiten
...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, and being... | |
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