...in such a manner as to expose themselves to be torn in pieces by God's wrath in hell, vei-se 22. " Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver." We can no more justly argue, that because some gross sins are here specified, that no sinners are meant...

...frameth deceit ; thou sittest and speakest against thy brother, thou skmderest thine own mother's son. These things hast thou done, and I kept silence ; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself." Psalm 1. That is, thou thoughtest when thou wast so veryloud and censorious any...

...deceit. 20 Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son. SI attendance rttch an one as thyself: but dl will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. 22 Now...

...mankind ; they meature the methods and motives of the divine conduct by their own. "Thou tboughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself, but I will reprove thee quickly." These are some of the reasonings usually resorted .to by those who are accused of holding...

...clear the guilty. But that in the Psalms is applicable to you : These things hast thou done, and 1 kept silence : thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself. Psalm I. 21. So that your Atheism appears in this, a« well as in thinking there is no God. So that...

...look at this picture of slander, and we shall never fall in love with so detestable a vice. • 21. These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou...reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. The forbearance of God only tempted the Jews still to think him on their side, till at length he made...

...stroke : if temporal judgments are so grievous, what must future wrath be ! Be warned, and fly from it : now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver." 3. Proper work and exercise under tokens of the Lord's anger. We should perform duty, and pay the tithes....

...altogether such a one as thyself: but I will reprove thee. and set themin order before thine eyes. 22 he LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God iras there in those days, 28 And Phinehas, the son 23 Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me : and to him that ordereth Ais conversation aright will 1 shew...

...his patience, and deny his veracity. Of this he complained in ancient times (Ps. 1. 21.) " Because I kept silence, thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself;" but this vile abuse of his patience is so provoking to him, that he adds, " Consider this, lest I tear...

...last Judgment, we have, in the 22d verse, subjoined to this account, the following awful monition, Now consider this, ye that forget God; lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver. In Matth. xviii. 23, &c. we have the parable of the servant. who owed ten thousand talents, and had...