 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, receiveth blessing from God ; but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is...  The Works of Thomas Goodwin - Pàgina 405per Thomas Goodwin - 1861Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 358 pàgines
...; or that they are not, in all cases, the instruments of his providence. The earth which receiveth the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth • herbs meet for him, by whom it is dressed, or tilled, is the Lord's, subserving his will, neither more nor less, than... | |
 | 1811 - 600 pàgines
...worthy of the dresser, receives blessiags from God ; but that which bears nothing but thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned.' The next three sermons, on the divine agency in war and revolutions, must be perused by all serious... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pàgines
...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,... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1811 - 414 pàgines
...8.) " The earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and beareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." This earth is man ; the rain which falls upon it, and the other cares which are employed by the husbandman,... | |
 | 1811 - 706 pàgines
...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 xvhom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God. But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected,... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pàgines
...i. for the earth whieh drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringfth forth herbs mcet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God: But that which beareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whuse end is to be burned. $1. Introduction. $2. (I.)... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pàgines
...night, shall not cease. (*) The earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, andbringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God. (/) With thee, O Lord, is the fountain of life. Thou preservestmanand beast. Thou givest food to all... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pàgines
...old age, and shall bring forth more fruit to the end. §9. "But that which beareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." In the foregoing verse the apostle sheweth, how it would fall out with that part of the Jewish church... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 606 pàgines
...shame."f He illustrates his position by the following allusion, " for the earth, which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth...dressed, receiveth blessing from God ; but that which * Heb. x. 28, ig. f Heb. vi. 4, Sec. beareth thorns and briers, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing... | |
 | J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pàgines
...lie, that they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." " That which beareth thorns and briers is rejected,...is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." And concerning apostates it is said, " If we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge... | |
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