...sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand ; Ye shall lie down in sorrow. HEARKEN to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek...ye are digged. Look unto Abraham your father, And unto Sarah that bare you: For I called him alone, And blessed him, and increased him. For the Lord...

...'.CHA P. Chapter Ui Verie I . T \E*rltm tvme^ ye that foUaw afttr righteoufnefs ' f. iy* that feek tht Lord : look, unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.] .He fpeaks to thofe. Captives, who. remain'd faithful to God, in fluctuating hopes of a fpeedy Deliverance,...

...Servant, THOMAS BISSE. ' i *• IAfeE li. I, 1. Look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hok of the pit whence ye are digged. Look unto Abraham your father, and to Sarah that I are you. S there is a natural love pldnted by inflincl in man towards his own pdfterity-j...

...fit and rational to follow after righteoufnefs, in order to obtain everlafting happinefs ? If fo, " look unto the rock whence ye are " hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are dig" ged, Ifa. li. i. Have you not changed your glory for " that which doth not profit ? Be aftonifhed,...

...throughout your whole life. And in this method, i ft, You are to confider the fin of your nature. ire to look unto the rock -whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged,- Ifa. li. i. Think, what a finful lump thou waft in .thy conception and birth, Jbapen in iniquity, conceived...

...out of a rock, as in Ifa. li. i, 2. hearken to me, ye that follow after right eoufnefs, ye that feek the Lord, look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the bole of the pit whence ye are digged ; which metaphorical expreffions are explained in the following...

...the mighty One of Jacob. CHAP. LI. HEarken to me, ye that follow after righteoufnefs, ye that feek the Lord : look unto the rock -whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. 2 Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you ; for I called him alone, and blefTed...

...Concluded from page 575. ] HI. TN the Uft place, I (hall endeavour to enforce the A. Exhortation, " Look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged." Come now, and look up, ye contrite mourners, who are following after the righteoufnefs of God, which...

...methnd, 1/I; Yon are to confider the fin of ymir nature. You are to ' look mto the rock whence you are hewn, and to • the hole of the pit whence ye are digged,' Ifa. li. s. Think, what a finful lump thou waft in thy conception and hirth, Jhapen in iniquity, concaved...

...never ceafe to celebrate it ; traca with gratitude its falutary effects in your own hearts. Look to the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged \ and whilft you view the triumphs of grace in the chief of finners, remember fuch were fomc of you;...