| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pages
...partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end." Heb. iv. 1. "Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." 2 Pet iii. 17. " Yc therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 pages
...partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end." Heb. iv. 1. " Let us • therefore fear, lest a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." 2 Pet iii. 17. " Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 578 pages
...you one or two remarkable scriptures to this purpose. In Heb. iv. 1. Let us fear, says the Apostle, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it : here the Apostle quickens them to the exercise of holiness, from the fear of falling short of heaven... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 424 pages
...their unbelief, they should not enter into his rest. " Let us therefore fear," says the apostle, " lest a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of us should seem to come short of it." When Christ said to his disciples, " One of you shall betray me... | |
| 1829 - 610 pages
...to ns the possession of the heavenly Canaan ; bnt a vital union of the spirit of Christ to the head. Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us of entering into bis rest, an; of us should seem to come short of it." We beg leave, in conclusion, to express our hope,... | |
| Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 122 pages
...be strong and lively. They have daily cause to remember the warning of the apostle in Hcb. iv. 1. " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." Let your affections be at all times, warmly exercised towards the heavenly state, and your evidences... | |
| John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...learn of me ; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest unto your souls. Heb. iv. 1. Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. 2. For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them [the Israelites J : but the word preached... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 516 pages
...eaten it unworthily.] CXXIV. CANAAN TYPICAL OF THE BELIEVER'S' SPIRITUAL AND ETERNAL REST. Heh. iv. 1. Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. THE histories of the Old Testament are very instructive to us — The divine interpositions, as well... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...away that which was sown in his heart : this is he which received seed by the way-side. Heb. iv. 2. For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto...preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith ia tljem that heard it. Isa.Jxvi.2. For all those things- hath mine hand made, and all those things... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 586 pages
...received by the people, at the time he wrote. See Pref. Sect. 3. paragr. 3. OLD TRANSLATION. CHAP. IV. 1 Let us, therefore, fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. 2 For unto us was the gospel preached as well as unto them ; but the word preached did not profit them,... | |
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