| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...it is not long to that day—it will be upon you ere you are aware. As John preached, " The axe is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down and cast into the fire," Malt. iii. 10. God is taking his axe, as it were, and fetching his... | |
| Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1823 - 334 pages
...But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded, Prov. xiii. IS. " Now also the ax is laid to the root of the trees. Therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. His fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor,... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...? saith the Lord. — Mai. i. <5. Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance, &c. The axe is laid unto the root of the trees, therefore every tree...hewn down, and cast into the fire. — Matt. iii. 8. 1 0. Luke iii. 8. Matt. v. 29. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works,... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...the Lord. — Mai. i. 6. Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance, &c. The axe is laid nnto the root of the trees, therefore every tree which...hewn down, and cast into the fire. — Matt. iii. 8. 1 0. Luke fii. 8. Matt. v. 29. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works,... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...father : for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees...every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Ill indeed baptize you with water unto repentance : but he that... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1824 - 624 pages
...seen God. 3 John, II. ' Here we have evil in the extreme, and good in the central members. " a. And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees...every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down, and cast into the fire. b. I indeed baptise you with water unto repentance ; c. But he that... | |
| Greville Ewing - Baptism - 1824 - 268 pages
...told is " beset with bushes and trees," which had been suffered to grow wild for ages, he adds, " and now also the axe is laid unto the root of THE TREES:...every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire," Matth. iii. 9, 10. When I read, John iii. 22, 23. that, after Jesus... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...preaching of his fore-runner, the messenger here spoken of, John the Baptist : " Now also the ax is laid unto the root " of the trees : therefore every tree which " bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn " down, and cast into the fire : I indeed " baptize you with water unto repentance, " but he that... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 620 pages
...every yoke f"2 " Tliink not to say within " yourselves, We have Abraham to our Father. " Now is the axe laid unto the root of the trees : " therefore every tree which bringeth not forth " good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire."3 These scriptures, to which many more might properly be added, abundantly... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...father : for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raice up children onto Abraham. And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees...fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire, Matt. Ш. 9, 10. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of striprs, shall be beaten with few... | |
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