...unconverted sinner is held ; and fetters, which chain down the soul to the vilest servitude. For " verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin, is the servant of sin." (John viii. 34, & 2 Pet. ii. 19.) While they promise themselves " liberty, they themselves are the...

...resented it as the highest insult that could be offered them. " We are Abraham-s seed," say they " and were never in bondage to any man ; how sayest thou, ye shall be made free."f If we keep in view these false principles by which the minds of the Jewish people were led...

...resented it as the highest insult that could be offered them. " We are Abraham's seed," say they " and were never in bondage to any man ; how sayest thou, ye shall be made free."-)If we keep in view these false principles by which the minds of the Jewish ^people were led...

...We are Abraham's offspring, and were never slaves to any man : how gayest thou, ' Ye shall 34 become free?'" Jesus answered them, "Verily verily I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the slave [of 35 sin]. And the slave abideth not in the house for ever1: 1 ie during his life, Exod. xxi....

...thé truth, and thé truth shall make you free. 33 They answeredhim, We be Abraham'8 seed, and wcre never in bondage to any man : how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free ? 34 Jésus answered tlu-m.Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin, is thé servant...

...put away from themselves every offer of liberty, saying, in the scornful language of the Pharisees, " We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man ; how sayest thou then, Ye shall be made free?" I therefore reckon, that sensible sinners, humble, convinced souls, arc...

...little could they boast of uninterrupted religious liberty, the Jews answered Jesus with the words, " We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man; how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free ?"—" Verily, verily, answered Jesus, I say unto you, He that committeth sin, is the servant of sin....

...felt this coercive measure, is evident, from the reply made by one of their nation to our Lord ; " We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man." That is, their minds were never bound. They thought the promised Messiah would break the galling yoke...

...on him, " If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed ; and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. They answered him,...sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered tbem, Verily, verily, I say unto you, whosoever cominitteth sin, is the servant of sin. And the servant...

...in John viii. 31. " If ye continue in my word — the truth shall make you free." The Jews reply, " We be. Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayestthou, ye shall be made free?" (on iXsuQspot ymvtoeaOi). Our Author observes, that " it is difficult...