 | 1817 - 334 pages
...the promise. 37. For yet a little while, and He that shall come will come, and will not tarry. 38. Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. 39. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pages
...receive the promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come, will come, and will not tarry. Now, the just shall live by 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 (relieve to the saving... | |
 | 1817 - 370 pages
...Those who live by faith, may yet fall from God and perish everlastingly. For thus saith the apostle, ' The just shall live by faith; but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him,' Heb. x. 38. ' The just,' (the justified person, of whom only this can be said) ' shall live... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 544 pages
...art wroth, for we have sinned : in those is continuance, and we shall be saved." Heb. x. 38, 39. " Now the just shall live by faith : but if any man draw back, my soul hath no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe... | |
 | Thomas Olivers - 1818 - 232 pages
...away, do not throw over-board so precious a thing [as your confidence, &c. is]t 14. Again, verse 38. Now the just shall live by faith ; but if any man...draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. The original word, iwos-EjAirrai, is a military term, taken from soldiers who draw back out of their place,... | |
 | Thomas Olivers - 1818 - 234 pages
...away; do not throw over-board so precious a thing [as your confidence, &c. is]t 14. Again, verse 38. Now the just shall live, by faith ; but if any man...draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. The original word, vT«r»A«irai, is a military term, taken from soldiers who draw back out of their place,... | |
 | 1819 - 818 pages
...of the prophet Habakkuk, from which the words are quoted in an inverted order by the Apostle : — " Now the just shall live by faith ; but if any man draw back my soul shall have no pleasure in him." Our translators have scrupulously printed the words " any man" in the Italic character, and... | |
 | Whole duty - 1821 - 566 pages
...resolutions of obedience are nothing, unless they produce the real fruits of a virtuous and good life. The just shall live by faith : but, if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. The meaning of which is, not that men, in this frail and mortal state, can continue without sin ; but that... | |
 | Francis Asbury - 1821 - 420 pages
...rode through much rain to Monmouth, New-Jersey, where I preached to a considerable congregation on " The just shall live by faith ; but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him." There is some stir among the people : at Long-Branch, within eighteen months, as I am informed,... | |
 | William Gurnall - 1821 - 512 pages
...light on your armour ; fly, and they enter into your hearts. It is a terrible place, Heb. x. 38, " The just shall live by faith; but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him." He that stands to it believingly comes off with his life ; but he that recoils, and runs from... | |
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But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. 
