...unto you, that God is able of thefe ftones to raife up 1o children unto Abraham (£•). And now nlfo the ax is laid unto the root of the trees : therefore...every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn 1 1 down, and caft into the fire (h). I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he...

...the teftimony which John the Baptift gave to the power and dignity of the expetled Meffiah ? * jt. I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance ; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whofe flioes I am not worthy to bear; he fliall baptize you with the Holy Gholt, and...

...growth of the mind, with its different qualities and productions. Thus preached John the Baptift : The ax is laid unto the root of the trees; therefore every tree which beareth not good fruit is hewn down and cajl into the fre. At the tranfgreffions of former times God...

...material part of this record the three other evangelifts give its. For Matthew fays of John Baptift f, " I indeed baptize you " with water unto repentance ; but he that cometh after me is " mightier than I, whofe ihoes I am not worthy to bear : he ihall " baptize you with the Holy ühoft...

...for I fay unto you, that God is able of thefe ftones to raife up children unto Abraham. And now alfo the ax is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringetb. not forth good fruit is hewn down, and caft into the fire» " ' »j $ SERMON XIV. The great...

...upon the barren fig-tree, Luke xiii. 7. " Cut it down, why cumbereth it the ground; The ax is laid to the root of the trees : therefore every tree, which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down, and caft into the fire," Mat. iii. 10. If under Zion's bleffings- we bring forth Sodom's...

...I fay unto you, that God is able of thefe ftbnes to raife up children unto Abraham ! And now, alfo, the ax is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore every tree, that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down, and caft into the fire." I alk, Did not John refufe...

...uttering by the voice of his difpenfations, is that which you have, Matth. iii. 10. " And now alfo the ax is laid unto the root of the trees : therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, fhall be hewn down, and caft into the fire." Sirs, the awful difpenfations of God, and his providential...

...his ministry ; and that God could of them raise up children to Abraham. 1 0 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees : therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. 10. Laying the axe at the root of a tree is intended to denote that...

...growth of the mind, with its different qualities and productions. Thus preached John the Baptist : The ax is laid unto the root of the trees ; therefore every tree which beareth not good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire. At the transgressions of former times God...