| 1841 - 488 pagina’s
...to come as the Lord's people come, and sit before the Preacher as his people do, and hear his words as " a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument ! " But how different a thing it is, to o2 receive the truth in the love of it ; to live continually... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 576 pagina’s
...but as music, as God tells the Prophet Ezekiel of his people, Ezek. xxxiii. 32. And lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well upon an instrument; for they hear thy icords, but they do them not. To desire the word for the increase... | |
| Ann Yosy - 1822 - 198 pagina’s
...love When he visits them, they are indifferent to his call. They hear his invitation ; but it seems to them as ' a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice;' for they hear it, but obey it not. They are anxious, but it is for the things that perish—seeking... | |
| 1823 - 154 pagina’s
...their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant...instrument : for they hear thy words, but they do them not. (33 Ez. 31, 32.) 22. How does St. Paul describe the hypocrite ? Having a form of godliness, but denying... | |
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 pagina’s
...! Such persons attended Ezekiel. " Lo thou art to them," said the Lord to his prophet, " as a veiy lovely song of one that hath a " pleasant voice, and...instrument : for they hear thy words but they do them " not."1 1 Ezek. xxxiii. 30—34. VOL. IV. U • The captious hearer likewise requires to be no ticed.... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pagina’s
...tJ1eir mouth they shew mttch love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness : and, lo, thou art to them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can piny well on an instrument ; for they hear thy words, SERM. but they do them not : they for a time... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pagina’s
...refer to the persons who attended the ministrations of the prophet Ezekiel. " And lo ! thou art unto them as a very lovely song, of one that hath a pleasant...: for they hear thy words, but they do them not." It may be of use, when you take your seat in the House of God, to bear in mind that your business is... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 pagina’s
...their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. And lo» thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant...instrument; for they hear thy words, but they do them not." Ezek. xxxiii. 31, 32. The gospel is also in effect despised when it is attended to for unworthy purposes;... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 pagina’s
...with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after covetousness. And lo ! thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant...instrument ; for they hear thy words, but they do them not. Thus you recollect, that though pleasure may be made the vehicle of instruction, yet it must not be... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1824 - 296 pagina’s
...their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. And lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant...; for they hear thy words, but they do them not." Ezek. 33 : 31, 32. See also Mark, 6 : 20 ; John, 5 : 35. Experience shows that persons, from the influence... | |
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