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... and leaves the saints themselves in a most uncomfortable condition, because it leaves them in a most precarious, unsettled, yea, dangerous one. SECTION V I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing ; therefore choose ...
Life and death, blessing and cursing, are to be taken in a civil sense, and design the external dispensations of God's ... they and their seed were to live and dwell in and enjoy all the temporal blessings of the land of Canaan, ...
... and of spiritual and evangelical obedience springing from it, which would have been attended with spiritual and eternal blessings ; but of an external obedience to God's commands, which would have been followed with temporal favours ...
... so that if these words should be so understood, as to relate to the blessings of spiritual and eternal salvation, they would prove too much, more than our opponents desire; namely, that these blessings are provided for, ...
4 ; The vineyard of the Lord of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plants ; who were favoured with peculiar blessings above all people on the face of the earth ; it can be no proof of any blessing or grace ...
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The Cause of God and Truth: In Four Parts with a Vindication of Part IV John Gill Limited preview - 2001 |