...depart from it." " The •word of God will be a light to his feet and a lamp to his path." " It is like a fire, and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces" — it will diflblve it and mould it into any fhape. i The defect of early inftruction in the principles...

...hearing, and hearing by the word of God," Rom. x. 17. " Is not my word like as afire? saith the Lord ; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ? " Jer. xxiii. 29. Before I proceed to point out to you the testimony of God concerning the way of salvation, and...

..." the fwoid of the fpirit" by which finners have been "pricked in their hearts," and to have been " like as a fire and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces." It is under the weekly difplay of thefe that the work has been carried on in all our towns. 268 UAH....

...Among " the stout-hearted, and such «' as are far from righteousness?" — " The word of " the Lord is as a fire, and like a hammer that " breaketh the rock in pieces." Among " the " wandering and such as are out of the way? — " He is faithful who hath promised." "...

...suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. By the power of the Holy Spirit, God often makes his word " like as a fire, and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces." God often causes " the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God," to be " quick and powerful,...

...my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat ? Is not my word like as a fire, saith the Lord, and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ?" Jer. xxiii. How can we avoid concluding from these declarations, that some degree of success must accompany the...

...to speak the word of God faithfully ; and concerning this same word, the Lord demands ; " is not my word like as a fire, and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ?" Jer. xxiii. 29. Such is the power of the gospel that it is denominated, " the word of life." Philifi. ii. 16. To...

...sufficient to break the heart, and to burn out the asp. " Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ?" Jer. xxiii. 2y. I have been an eye and an ear witness to several souls who formerly allowed the asp to carry on...

...begotten you through the Gospel." The same idea is conveyed in other forms of speech : " Is not my Word as a fire, — and -like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ?" " The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit and they are life."f As a new living man is a...

...impressions. They were produced, while hearing Dr. Cotton Mather preach from the words, "Is not my word like as a fire? and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in JReview of Memoirs of Afr». jibigail Water*. 221 pieces?" Her attention was particularly aroused by...