| 1836 - 790 pages
...the incalculable blessings received at the hand of God ; and " fear, lest a promise being left you of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." To these two modes of fear, caution against sin, and apprehension lest we should fail through negligence,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 pages
...not all of you be happy! I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy, lest a promise being left you of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." Alas! how it grieves me to see this rest neglected! and that any of you should fall short of it ! That... | |
| 1820 - 140 pages
...unenlightened and heathen nations to the mercy and justice of God, let u* prize our own privileges, and " fear, lest a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of us should seem to come short of it." We should gird up our loins, and " give all diligence to make... | |
| Joseph Lister - 1821 - 72 pages
...seven years. He had been preaching very warmly and affectionately to his people, from Hebrews, iv, 1. "Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." The next Lord's day being the day for administering the Lord's supper, he busily.and'difficultly attended,... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 306 pages
...therefore, fear," says the apostle Paul, " lest a promise being left us of " entering into his rest ; lest any of you should seem " to come short of it : for...was the gospel " preached, as well as unto them." There you see they had the gospel under the Old Testament dispensation, as well as we, (and I do not... | |
| 1847 - 662 pages
...welcome. " September 27th. — I am just returned from chapel. I have heard a faithful sermon from, ' Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.' The subject was in agreement with my previous meditations. I see that it is awfully possible to ' come... | |
| 1822 - 872 pages
...immediately addressed, and to professed Christians in general. •• Let us therefore fear,", he says, *' lest a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." He shews that the Gospel is preached to us as well as to the ancient Jews ; but that the word preached... | |
| John Venn - 1822 - 478 pages
...for we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any should seem to come short of it." In like manner, a regard for our own interest is an important motive,... | |
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 586 pages
...body and " soul in hell."* " Blessed is he that feareth al" ways." " Be not high minded, but fear." " Let " us therefore fear, lest a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem " to come short of it." " Let us have grace to " serve God, with reverence and godly fear ; for * Matt. x. 28. Luke xii. 4,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 pages
...his rest, but to them that believed not ? So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief. Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...entering into his res-t, any of you should seem to come snort of it. For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not... | |
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