 | Thomas Russell Sullivan, David Reed - 1828 - 390 pages
...nor injuriously deceive his rational offspring. Similar language was used by the prophet Hosea : " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord." The language of the bible is, " If thou seek him, he will be found of thee ; but if thou forsake him,... | |
 | Timothy East - 1828 - 246 pages
...Winkworth, " to quote one verse from the sacred page, which I think no less appropriate than beautiful. ' Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning ; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1828 - 828 pages
...upon the servants and upon the handmaids, i,i those dnys, will I roun OUT my Spirit," Joel ii. 28, 29. Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord — " His going forth is prepared aa the morning, and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...world, will fulfil the desire of them that fear him ; he also will hear their cry, and will save them. Then shall we know, if we follow on to know, the Lord. The emotions of the finder are naturally pourtrayed. First, when he hath found the treasure, he hideth... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 pages
...without a measure of knowledge, and every step in that attainment prepares for increasing knowledge. Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord. We cannot limit the mode in which the Holy Spirit either commences or carries on His work within us... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1829 - 742 pages
...who have but few means of instruction, to practise what they know, and pray to be taught better. " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord." At the same time, this history furnishes a striking proof, that integrity, and charity, and devotion,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1829 - 378 pages
...affections, that put a corrupt bias upon his judgment; and he comes within the reach of those promises : " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord ;" and " if any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God." Yet, I... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...giveth to all men liberally, and tipbraideth not, and it shall be given him." To the enquiring : " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord." To the young : " I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me." To the aged... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...man, that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors." Hosea vi. 3. " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord-" 4. Seek, that you may be brought to lie at God's feet in a sense of your own exceeding sinfulness.... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 pages
...thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent," John xvii. 3. We are assured that " then shall we know if we follow on to know the Lord,' Hos. vi. 3. 4. The very little knowledge which the awakened sinner ha» who is heavy laden with sin,... | |
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Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth. 
