 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...  Village Sermons - Page 45by Robert Drumond Burrell Rawnsley - 1848Full view - About this book
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 518 pages
...cometh oft upon " it, and bringth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dret " fed, receiveth bleffing from God ; but that which beareth " thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto cprfing, whofe " end is to be burned." What fore judgment, and fign of God's difpleafure would you... | |
 | Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1875 - 704 pages
...husbandman. "The earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth fruits meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God." It is fitting that our hearts be devoutly lifted up in gratitude and praise to the Almighty Author... | |
 | Robert Miln - 1786 - 434 pages
...if an actual curfe had been laid upon it. When the ground is barren it is faid to be curfed. * Bui that which beareth thorns and briars is rejected, and is nigh unto curftng. The learned men, and rabbies among the Jews, had fuch a contemptible notion of the vulgar,... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...God afrefh, and put him to an open fhame. 7 For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh foft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dreffed, receiveth bleffing from God. 8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 pages
...read with. fear and trembling by fuch perfons as we are now addreffing; " The earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is drefied, receiveth bleffing from God ; but that which beareth thorns and briers, is rejefted, and is... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...read with fear and trembling by fuch perfons as we are now addreffing ; " The earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet meet for them by whom it is dreffed, receiveth bleffing from God; but that which bcareth thorns and... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...them it i- only a savour of death unto death. •' The earth which driuketh in the rain that cometb oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them...beareth thorns . and briars is rejected, and is nigh uuto cursing ; whose end is to be burned.'' Whai a lively representation is this of listless unprofitable... | |
 | 310 pages
...and put him to an open shame." Verses 7-8. — " For the earth which drinketh in the rain that comcth oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them...whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God : but thut which beareth thorns and briars is rejected, and nigh unto cursing ; whose end — to be burned."... | |
 | 1800 - 490 pages
...applies it to illustrate ihe case of such as had misimproved the blessings of the gospel. " The earth which beareth thorns and briars, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to he burned." What if an Universallst, following, aj you have done, the figure, should say, though such... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...to themselves he Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame. 7 For the earth, which drinketh n the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveih blessing from God : 8 But that which beareth thorns ;md briers is rejected, and is nigh unto... | |
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