 O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance : and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father : for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones...  The Christian Remembrancer - Page 4281842Full view - About this book
 | Henry Venn - 1810 - 280 pages
...therefore, against their gross hypocrisy, and false confidences, he calls upon them to " bring forth fruits meet for repentance. And think not to say within...stones to raise up children unto Abraham. And now alsQ is the axe laid to the root of the tree : every tree, therefore, that bringeth not forth good... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 522 pages
...the growth of the mind, with its different qualities and productions. Thus preached John the Baptist: The ax is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore. every tree which beareth not good fruit is hewn down and fast into the fire. At the transgressions of former times God... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1811 - 468 pages
...spiritual children: " O genera*' tion of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from " the wrath to cpme ? Bring forth therefore fruits " meet for repentance:...and think not to say within " yourselves, We have Abraham for our father: " for I say unto you, that God is able of these " stones to raise up children... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...cannot profit ; saying, The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, "the temple of the Lord are we. And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our Father: for they are not all Israel which are of Israel; neither because they are the seed of Abraham,, are they... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 pages
...Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Malachi, and particularly, by John the Baptist ; 'Mat. iii. 9, 10. " Think not to say within yourselves, we have Abraham to our father, for God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham : Now the axe is laid to the root of... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 596 pages
...Numb. xxxii, 14. This the Baptist reflected on in his first dealing with them; "Bring forth, saith he, fruits meet for repentance, and think not to say within yourselves, we have Abraham to our father," Matt. iii, 8, 9. On every occasion they still cried out, "we have Abraham to... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 600 pages
...Numb, xxxii, 14. This the Baptist reflected on in his first dealing with them; "Bring forth, saith he, fruits meet for repentance, and think not to say within yourselves, we have Abraham to our father," Matt, iii, 8, 9. On every occasion they still cried out, "we have Abraham to... | |
 | Thomas Baldwin - 1812 - 370 pages
...faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, he addressed them in the most faithful and solemn manner, " Bring forth fruits meet for repentance: and think not to say within yourselves, we have Abraham to our father." MATT. III. 8, 9. i I. • But is not this the very ground on which it is attempted... | |
 | 1813 - 268 pages
...Continued from page 215. 22. Matthew i it. 8 9. "Bring forth therefore fruits mcet for repentanee; and think not to say within yourselves, WE HAvE ABRAHAM TO OUR FATHER. For I say unto you, that God is able, of these stones, to raise up children unto Abraham." "WE have Abraham... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pages
...instruetion or improvement. ^ That is, God is able now to raise up as great and good men as Abraham was. ax is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, 11 is hewn down, and cast into the fire.* 1 indeed baptize you with... | |
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