...allow themselves to become inured to sin, which they witness frequently, with his feelings, who, " in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds." Or again, if we compare his diligence in receiving strangers (so that he sat till eventide at the gate...

...7, 9, " And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them with an overthrow. And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked. The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment...

...by the wicked. He was the companion of transgressors. Like righteous Lot, " seeing and hearing, He vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds." But this was a part of His necessary trial. This was needful for the end for which he was born. So...

...condemned them with an overthrow, making tht-m an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly ; and delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation...from day to day with their unlawful deeds ;) the Lord knoweih how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment...

...saw and heard must have been a source of purest misery ; and we are accordingly told, " that Lot was vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked,...righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds." This was the amount of personal comfort which he reaped from hie well watered plain ! Nor was the loss...

...borne to him by the inspired word of the Apostle Peter, who calls him just Lot, and tells us that " that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing...righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds." Therefore he who " knows how to deliver the godly," shewed a similar mercy to Lot, as he had before...

...certainly had not, at that time, a desire to depart. The righteous Lot, who, " dwelling among the wicked, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds," thanks God because he had saved him from the burning of Sodom, and says, " Thou hast magnified thy...

...condemned them with an overthrow, malo ing them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly ; And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation...vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful-deeds;) The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust...

...God. He abhorred the sin, which he was, daily, witnessing. " That righteous man, (saith St. Peter,) dwelling among them, in seeing, and hearing, vexed...soul, from day to day, with their unlawful deeds." ( 2 Pet. ii. 8.) And yet (you see) he had not resolution to remove from them. No : there he was settled...

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