| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...thorns, is to be burned, as in Heb. vi. 7, 8. " For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by...is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned." So we read of the tares, Matth. xiii. 30. " Let both grow together until the harvest ; and in the time... | |
| Hannah Adams - Religion - 1817 - 390 pages
...away, be rejected, destrotjed, and lost, who shall finally be saved ? So it is said in Heb. vi. 8, " That which beareth thorns and briers is rejected,...'is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." How is it the end of TS "„!'«:' - " i'^i'V*iiJi finally be. saved? The figurative descriptions of... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...people, and grow in God's field. Heh. vi. 7, 8. 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, recetveth blessing from God : bat that which bcareth thorns and briers, is rejected, and is nigh unto... | |
| Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God : 8. But that which beareth thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned." Here the possibility of falling from grace is clearly stated and explained, and that so as to establish... | |
| Thomas Olivers - Bible - 1818 - 234 pages
...GOD afresh, and put him to an open shame. For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by...is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." That falling away is the evil intended in this passage, is evident from verse 6, where the apostle... | |
| Thomas Olivers - Bible - 1818 - 232 pages
...GOD afresh, and put him to an open shame. For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by...is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." That falling away is the evil in- , tended in this passage, is evident from verse 6, where the apostle... | |
| Peter Smith - Sermons - 1818 - 510 pages
...every good and perfect gift, as we perceive that " the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God." The next constituent part of the earth, is the dry land. This comprehends all those continents, peninsulas,... | |
| 1834 - 614 pages
...God afresh, and put him to an open shame. For the earth which drinketh in the rain that com* eth oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth bleeaiug from God: bur that which beareth thon» and briars is rejected, and ia nigh onto caning, whose... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...the Apostle's illustration, Heb. vi. 7,8. "Fur the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receivelh blessing from God : but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto... | |
| Theology - 1823 - 314 pages
...aiul 'enliven his feelings, as to save him from impending destruction and misery. As the earth that beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned, in like manner is represented their deplorable situation. But as bad as their situation may be, itis... | |
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