...entreat you to make it manifest, by persevering and holy obedience, that you " are not of them who draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul."* But I must hasten to give you a few directions, the observance of which, I flatter myself, will have...

...faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them, who draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul 5 ." Surely, a faith of this character is the noblest exertion of our reasonable nature; not only founded...

...they do not fall under the dominion, the reign of sin ; for they are not of them that draw back to perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. (4.) But although we are, as justified by faith, blessed with a state of peace and friendship with...

...disobedient and gainsaying people." SERMON VI. HEBREWS X. 39. We are not of them that draw back to perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. IN the holy Gospels we have the history of our Saviour's life and doctrines ; and in the Epistles we...

...but fear: for if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee. B«hold therefore the goodness and severity of God, on them...in his goodness : otherwise thou also shalt be cut off". And they also if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be graffed in; for God is able to graff...

...minded, but fear. 21. For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee. 22. Behold therefore the goodness and severity of...if thou continue in his goodness, otherwise thou, (beinge the Churche of Rome) also shall be cut off." Rom. chap. xi. Hereby it is when desolation should...

...might the apostle exclaim in the contemplation of this subject when writing to the Romans; " Behold the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell,...thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shall be cut off. O the depth of the riches, both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable...

...natural branches, take heed lest he spare not thee. Behold, therefore, the goodness and severity of God I On them which fell, severity ; but towards thee, goodness,...thou continue in his goodness ; otherwise thou also shall be cut off." And while he continues therein, he will remember those wo' ' " ^t. Paul, foreseeing...

...in his love. Rom. xi. 20. because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. v. 22. behold therefore the goodness and severity of God; on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness; otherwise thou also slialt be cut off. Thus...

...because of unbelief they were broken off, and (hou standest by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear : he toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shall be cut off. 21 For...