...1 Sam. xii. 23. ' Ezek. ix. 4. with Amos vi. 6, 7. XXXI. LOT DELIVERED OUT OF SODOM. Gen. xix. 17. And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth...plain : escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed. IT is extremely profitable to observe how ready God is to honour those who honour him. Lot had been...

...lit: wot afraid.'] And it came to pass, when they (the angelí) had brought them (Lot and hit family) mbert And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my lord, behold, now thy servant hath found grace in thy sight,...

...be in the society of persons, where the Lord is not known, we should be glad to make our escape. " Escape for thy life ; look not behind thee, neither...; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed!" (Gen. xix. 17.) No attractions can compensate the believer for the loss or suspension of his privileges...

...lingered, they laid hold " upon his hand,—and brought him forth, and " set him without the city, and said, Escape " for thy life; look not behind thee, neither " stay thou in all the plain, lest thou be con" sumed :" (Genesis xix. 15, &c.)—a breach of which injunction, in the single particular...

...Father, but is of the world. 1 John ii. 15, 16. The plain of Jordan.] And he (the angel) said (to Lot), escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the piaia : escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed. Then the Lord rained upon Sodom, and upon Gomorrah,...

...will in leading us from the paths of death: but we feel and acknowledge, that it is HE, " who vvorketh in us to will and to do his own good pleasure." It...directed to discriminate characters ; and the righteous are sometimes permitted to suffer in the general calamity. It is not safe to dwell in the tents of...

...daughters; the LORD being merciful "unto him : and they brought him forth, and set him without the city. 17 `1 ; rlook not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain ; escape to the mountain, lest thou be...

...course with joy."* To you, a voice has come significant and earnest, as that to one in former days: "Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain."t In some instances of severe opposition, the fault may be, in a considerable measure, in the...

...peremptory tone, " Flee from the coming wrath. Hasten your escape from the stormy wind and tempest. Escape for thy life, look not behind thee, neither stay thou in nil the plain: escape to the mountains, lest thou be consumed. Now is the accepted time, now is the...

...led them forth, stopping not till they were without the gate. " Escape for thy life," they cried : "look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the...; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed." Lot feared to flee to the solitude of the mountain. Accustomed to live in the midst of human companionship,...