...them ; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. And lo» thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument; for they hear thy words, but they do them not." Ezek. xxxiii. 31, 32. The gospel...

...explained ; for we know, that the word of the prophet was to the covetous and hypocritical Israelites, as a very lovely song, of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well upon an instrument ; and we have our blessed Lord's authority, confirmed, too, by multiplied experience, that many receive...

...hia discourses, and to be greatly charmed with the ingenuity and eloquence of his public addresses. " Lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant Voice, arid can play well on an instrument." v. 32. — But however well pleased they might be with his style...

...salvation continued to be what it seemed at first; the joy and rejoicing of their hearts, or only " as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice and can play well on an instrument, who hear the words, but they do them not,"* that I devised a plan by which information...

...! thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument ; for they hear thy words, but they do them not. Thus you recollect, that though pleasure may be made the vehicle of instruction, yet it must not be...

...the word as meat, but as music, as God tells the prophet Ezekiel of his people, Ezek. xxxiii. 32. And lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one...well upon an instrument ; for they hear thy words, and they do them not. To desire the word for the increase of knowledge, although this is necessary...

...word as meat, but as music, as God tells the prophet Ezekiel of his people', Ezek. xxxiii. 32. And lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one...well upon an instrument ; for they hear thy words, and they do them not. To desire the word for the increase of knowledge, although this is necessary...

...sajig his praise. They soon forgat his works ; they waited not for his counsel, Psal. cvi. 12, 13. And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument : for they hear thy words, but thpy do them not, Ezek. xxxiii. 32. He was a burning...

...! These are not new characters. In the thirty-third chapter of Ezekiel, God says to his prophet, ' Lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song, of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument : for they hear thy words, but they do them not — their heart goeth after their...

...delivered ! Such persons attended Ezekiel. " Lo thou art to them," said the Lord to his prophet, " as a very lovely song of one that hath a " pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument : for they hear thy words but they do them "not."1 The captious hearer likewise requires...