And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart,... Strong Drink: The Curse and the Cure - Page 213by Timothy Shay Arthur - 1877 - 676 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...MOUTH,—but their HEART (i) Luke VIM. if. But that on the good Ground, are they which in an honelt and good Heart, having heard the Word, keep it, and bring forth Fruit with Patience. John xvn. 8. I have given unto them thc Words which thou gavert me; and they have received them. ver.... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 416 pages
...our Saviour's own Comparifon, St Luk. vai. 15. yTxffe m the good grotmd are they, wto in an honeft and good heart, having heard 'the Word, keep it, and bring forth Fruit with Patience. And in other places of (Scripture, perfonfr of fuch a <lifpofition, i are to underftand True Religion.... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...not lin againft thee. . , f Luke viii. 15. But that on the good ground, are they, which in an honelt and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience. James i. 2 j. Rut whofo looketh into the perfeft law of liberty, and continneth therein, he being not... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...might not Gn againil thee. r Luke viii. i j. But thai on the good ground, are they, which in an honed and good* heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience. Jam. i. 25. But whofo looketh into the perfcft law of liberty, and continueth therein, being not a... | |
| John Leland - 1769 - 536 pages
...Fruit, jome an hundred Fold, fame jixty Fold, and fome thirty Fold. Thefe are they which, in an honcjl and good Heart, having heard the Word, keep it, and bring forth Fruit with Patience. Compare Ver. 23. with Luke viii. 15. Thus it appears that this Parable giveth a juft Idea of the State... | |
| Nathaniel Whitaker - 1770 - 176 pages
...ground, is the goodnefs of the foil. But that on the good ground are they, which in an HONEST and GOOT> heart, having heard the word, keep it,, and bring forth fruit with patience, v. i 5. Here the heart is faid to be good, ie regenerate, and therefore it receives the feed, is impregnated... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 470 pages
...5. * Jam. i. 4. •well-doing feek for Glory, and Honour, and Immortality, eternal Life*. Therefore, having heard the Word, keep it, and bring forth Fruit with Patience * : and the Lord dircSt your Hearts into the Love of God and the patient waiting for Chrft y. For ye... | |
| Isaac Mann (bp. of Cork and Ross) - 1783 - 456 pages
...lift, and bring no fruit 15 to perfection. But that on the good ground, are they, which in an honeft and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience. 16 No man when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a (d) veflel, or putteth it under a bed :... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 408 pages
...Principle is weakened, overfhadowed and fmothered. But ftill there remains a fourth Sort, who, in an honefI and good Heart, having heard the Word, keep it, and bring forth Fruit* ; yet very. un» Luke viii. i;. equally^ equally, fome an hundred Fold, fomefixty, fame thirty. The... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1792 - 540 pages
...continuance in well-doing feel; for glory, and honour, and immortality, eternal life §. Therefore, having heard the Word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience^: and the Lord direfJ your hearts into the love of God and the patient waiting for Chrift **. For ye... | |
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