Lord: 15 looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; " lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.... The works of ... John Stark Ravenscroft, D.D. - Page 294by John Stark Ravenscroft (bp. of North Carolina.) - 1830Full view - About this book
| Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 pages
...birthright ? Remember, how that afterwards when he would have inherited the blessing, he was re-" jected : for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears -f-. * Acts, xiii, 40, 4 1 . f Hcb. xii. 17. t lie great Salvation of the Gospel. You may hereafter... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath," Hosea xiii. 11. ic When he [Esau] would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected;...repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears,'? If he was rejected from the blessing, he must inherit the curse; if he found no place of repentance,... | |
| George Campbell - 1811 - 526 pages
...has not been more fortunate than in the former. The passage is, where it is said of Esau 114, Ye know that afterward, when he -would have inherited the...was rejected. for he found no place of repentance, fieravoiag ronov ov% evpe, though he sought it carefully with tears. Grotius, in his comment on the... | |
| 1811 - 528 pages
...fortunate than in the former. The passage is, where it is said of Esau 1I4, Ye know that aftenvard, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected. For he found no place of repentance, (ieravotag ronov 113 Matth. xxi. 29. iu Heb. xii. 17. . • av% eupe, though he sought it carefully... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 506 pages
...sold his birthright; for ye know that afterwards, ivhen he would have inherited the blessing, he wa* rejected, for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. $1. Introduction. §2. (I.) Words explained. Fornication. §3. Profanenes^ Esau. Jl. His birthright.... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 pages
...xlvi. 17. " But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you." John x. 26. " For when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no place o{ repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." Heb. xii. 17. " And I will feed the flock... | |
| John Bunyan - 1811 - 462 pages
...against the Holy Ghost ;(b) and that his case was like Esau's, after he had sold his birthright, '' when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected ; for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears."(c) These passages have given so much pain... | |
| George Campbell - 1811 - 528 pages
...in the former. The passage is, where it is said of Esau "4, Ye know that afterward, when he ivould have inherited the blessing, he was rejected. For he found no place of repentance, ^etavoia,^ fonov 113 Matth. xxi. 29. "« Heb. xii. 17. ot>£ svpe, though he sought it carejlitty with... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...this was no positive proof of his title to it, much less possession of it, for he was rejected, and found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. Souls that can take no pleasure in the world, nor in the church, are halting sinners: they halt, not... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1812 - 340 pages
...grace of " God ; lest any root of bitterness springing up " trouble us, and thereby many be defiled ; lest " there be any fornicator, or profane person as " Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birth" right." Heb. xii. 15, 16. We are also reminded of the fearful case of those who fell in the... | |
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