...they understand such Scriptures as these, which they often heard before, and as often despised : " And that servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required." Luke xii....

...things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or had," 2 Cor. v. 10. "And that servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes ; but he that knew not, & did commit things worthy of stripes,shaH be beaten...

...of persons '. To whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom you obeyf. That servant which knew his lord's will, and prepared...himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes ; but he that knew not and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with...

...towards the disobedient, will be regulated, in a great measure, according to the advantages enjoyed. " that servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes ; but he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be...

...reaping where he has not sown, and gathering where he has not strawed ; but hath declared, that " he who knew his Lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes ; but he that knew not and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten...

...not aware, and will cut him in. •sunder, and will appoint him Ins portion with the unbelievers. And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared...himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit tilings worthy of stripes, shall be...

...think the government of the Supreme Being, as revealed in the bible, is according to this plan. "And that servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten...

...of a known and acknowledged duty; and the danger of it is plainly set before you in these words : " That servant " which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...himself, " neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with " many stripcs.'t 3. Consider that it is a difficult matter to reconcile your present conduct...

...highest authority ? Our blessed Lord himself expressly tells us, (Luke xii. 47-) that " the servant who knew his Lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes." The only question that remains then is, Whether this be a supposition that...

...things, when Messiah the King reigneth. But that the wicked and slothful servant, who " knew his Lord-s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes;" (see Luke xii. 47.)- or, according to the words of the parable, shall be...