...enter into the land, so may it now be with many; and remember the Apostle's caution, Heb. iv. 1, " Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." But here, the Lord, in mercy to the church, was pleased to withhold faith from Abraham ; thereby taking...

...and yet shall a Christian say, it must not be preached to disciples as the word of Christ to them? " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it;" Heb. iv. 1. " By faith Noah being warned of God, of things not seen as yet (that is, of the deluge),...

...a branch and withered. If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye willd." " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...his rest, any of you should seem to come short of ite." " Keep yourselves irt the love of Godf." " They drank of that spiritual rock that followed them,...

...jealousy over themselves. This indeed seems to be the language of scripture with regard to us all : " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it."t Elsewhere, says the same apostle, " And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence,...

...a branch and withered. If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye willd." " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...his rest, any of you should seem to come short of ite." " Keep yourselves in the love of Godf." " They drank of that spiritual rock that followed them,...

...therefore, tear," said he, when urging the importance of possessing faith on his fellow-christians, " lest, a promise being left us of entering into his...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it," " Let us labour, therefore, to enter into that rest, lost any man fall after the same example of unbelief."...

...with faith," not being believed. " Let us, therefore, fear," says St. Paul to the Hebrew Christians, " lest a promise being left us of entering into His rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." The chosen people of the Lord shall all enter into His rest ; and it is theirs, when they have been...

...therefore, a rest to the people of God ;" and the last of all from the first verse of the same chapter, " Let us, therefore, fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.'' It is said of the pious and learned Mr. Gouge, that as he forcbore providing suppers on the eve before...

...itself, is so stupid as not to say to himself, this had a wise and good Creator." Chap, iv, ver. 1. — Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. Mr. Philip Henry saM to some of his neighhors who came to see him on his death-bed, " Oh make \ure...

...Corinthians, that they would not receive the grace of God in vain ; hence his caution to the Hebrews, " Let us fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into...his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it ;" and again, " The just shall live by faith ; but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure...