| James Slade - 1835 - 578 pages
...the reasonableness of the apostle's admonitions recorded in this chapter. He says in the 1st verse, " Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it ;" lest there should be even an appearance, even a danger presented to our apprehension, that we are... | |
| Luther Lee - 1836 - 320 pages
...The scriptures teach that there is a possibility and even danger of coming short of salvation. Heb. iv. 1. " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." On this text Dr. A. Clark remarks thus : " Seeing the Israelites lost the rest of Canaan through obstinacy... | |
| James Hough - 1836 - 300 pages
...rest. But, we are yet strangers and sojourners upon earth, and all have need of the apostle's caution, Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. (Heb. iv. 1.) Many of the Jews could not enter Canaan, because of unbelief: neither can any hope to... | |
| 1836 - 368 pages
...care, and labour, lest they fall short at last. On this are grounded the Scripture exhortations, " Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." Heb. IT. I. " Let us labour, therefore, to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 608 pages
...he shall be saved," and Heb. iv. 3 : " For we who have believed do enter into rest ;" and ver. 7 : " Let us, therefore, fear, lest a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." Of the same import is that expression of turning to Christ as a Stronghold or Refuge, Zech. ix. 12.... | |
| George William Lewis - 1836 - 446 pages
...comfortless ; I will come to you . 204 SERMON XV. THE HOLY FEAR OF THE FAITHFUL SOUL. HEBREWS iv. 1, 2. Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. For unto us was the gospel preached as well as unto them, but the word preached did not profit them,... | |
| 1836 - 574 pages
...import to every one of us ; and may God enable us, by taking it in time, to be happy in eternity. " Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left...rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." From these words we we naturally led to consider : I. The nature of this rest ; II. To whom ihe promise... | |
| 1837 - 428 pages
...the rest of the land of Canaan, he begins this chapter out of which I have selected my text, thus : " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us....rest, any of you should seem to come short of it." These words are an exhortation unto believers ; a promise being left them concerning entering into... | |
| Frederick Nolan - 1837 - 614 pages
...spiritual birth, to coheirship with him, to whom, as Abraham's seed, the promises were properly given. " Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us,...his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it .... For we which have believed do enter into rest . . . Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must... | |
| 1838 - 444 pages
..." The Lord shall judge his people : it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God 1 ." Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being...his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it a .—Rev. J. Slade's Explanation of the Psalms. i Prov. iv. 14,15. 2 Heb. x. 30, 31. ' Heb. iv. 1.... | |
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