...in. Well; because of unbelief they were broken ojf, and thou standest by faith. Be not high minded, but fear. For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest //« also spare not thee. Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God ; on them 'which fell severity...

...most beneficial effects. These remarks shall be concluded with the words of the Apostle, Rom. xi, 22. Behold, therefore, the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell tei'erity; out toward thee good' ness, if thou continue in his goodness; otherwise thou shall be cut...

...From the severity of God in dealing with other professors, and the virtual threats contained therein: "For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he spare not thee." ver. 21. This fear is the great preventive of carnal security; its stands upon its...

...From the severity of God in dealing with other professors, and the virtual threats contained therein: "For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he spare not thee." ver. 21. This fear is the great preventive of carnal security; its stands upon its...

...and overthrow of that wicked one ; of which danger we are warned, Rom. xi. 21. " For if God spa" red not the natural branches, take heed lest " he also spare not thee." In this, as in all communities, men may have a standing, and possess an interest in common with all...

..." If the first fruit be holy, the lump is holy ; and if the root be holy, so are the branches. And because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith." 3. These holy believers were still liable to be cut off from the invisible church, into which they...

...grafted in. Well: because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest ' Phil. iii. 13, 14. by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear: For if God...severity of God: on them which fell, severity ; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness; otherwise, thou also shalt be cut oflX" May...

...possibility of doubt. Weigh the following : Let him that slandeth take heed lesthcjall, 1 Cor. x. 12. Thou standest by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear...spare not thee. Behold, therefore, the goodness and the severity of God : on them which jall, severity ; but towards thee goodness, if thou continue in...

...off, that I might be grafted in ? 20 Well; they were broken off for unbelief, and thou stand21 est by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear. For if God...spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also 22 spare not thee. Behold therefore the goodness and seventy of God ! Toward them that fell severity...

...of unbelief they were broken off, and tbou standest by faith. Be not high-minded, but fear. Ver. 21. For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee. Ver. 22. Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God : on them which fell, severity ; but toward...