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
| Thomas Olivers - 1818 - 234 pages
...crucify te themselves the Son of GOD afresh, and put him to an open shame. For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth...blessing from GOD. But that which beareth thorns and briers, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." That falling away is the... | |
| Thomas Olivers - 1818 - 232 pages
...crucify to themselves the Son of GOD afresh, and put him to an open shame. For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth...blessing from GOD. But that which beareth thorns and briers, is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing, whose end is to be burned." That falling away is the... | |
| Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 pages
...gratitude to the Giver of every good and perfect gift, as we perceive that " the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth...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,... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...understand in any other way 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... | |
| 1834 - 614 pages
...of 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... | |
| 1823 - 314 pages
...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... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...to the capacity both of learned and unlearned. And those things in the k The earth, which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth...and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned. Heb. vi. 7, 8. There are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation,... | |
| Miss Grierson - 1821 - 92 pages
...this were the happy attainment of every Sabbath scholar; that they, like the earth, which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs and fruits meet for him by whom it is dressed, might also bring forth fruits of righteousness; which... | |
| 1857 - 1196 pages
...crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put Him to an open shame. For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth...blessing from God : but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing ; whose end is to be burned." Yes ! many have been the... | |
| George Hay (bp. of Daulis.) - 1822 - 402 pages
...Son of God, and making a mockery of. him. For the earth that drinketh in the rain that cometh often upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is tilled, receiveth blessing from God : but that which bringeth forth thorns and briars is rejected,... | |
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