...God which was with me." When he says, in another place, " We then, as workers together with " God, beseech you also, that ye receive not the ''grace of God in vain;"* he certainly referred to the amazing love of God, spoken of in the preceding chapter ; especially,...

...RECEPTION OF THE GOSPEL. [Preached at Hempstead, Herts, after an Ordination Service.^ •g '82 COR. vi. I. We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also, that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. WHAT a melancholy truth, christians, does my text imply ! That men may receive the grace of God...

...li.m to be sm for us, who knew no sin ; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. VI. 1 We then as workers together with him, beseech you also, that ye receive not the grace of God in vain: PARAPHRASE. dane relations, considerations, and interests', are ceased, and'at an end ; all things...

...proper nourishment for your souls. A CAVEAT AGAINST RECEIVING THE GOSPEL IN VAIN; 2 COR. vi. 1. — We then, as -workers together with him? beseech you also, that ye receive not t/ie grace of God in vain. I HAVE been calling you to a diligent attendance upon the ordinances, and...

...beseech you by us i we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God. Compared viitk 2 Cor. vi. 1. We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also, that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. Ver. 2J For tie saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have...

...hath made him to be sin for us who knew no sin, that we might be made the righteousness of God fn him. We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain." The grace of God here as in many other places, means the gospel, which the apostle tenderly...

...SERMON IX. THE GOSPEL RECEIVED IN VAIN. II CORINTHIANS, vi. 1. We then as -workers together with Mm, beseech you also, that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. IN the preceding part of this chapter, the apostle brings into view the glorious dispensation...

...smners to accept the salvation so compassionately provided, so graciously and freely offered, adds, " We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain." 5th. For the gospel, or that light or knowledge that arises from the preaching of the gospel,...

...without end. Ame.n. The Epißle. 2 Cor. vi. 1. WE then, as workers iogether with him, befeech you alfo that ye receive not the grace of God ,in vain. (For he faith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of falvation have I fuccoured thee: behoid,...

...become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat." Amen. SERMON XXVIII. 2 CORINTHIANS vi. 1. We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also, that ye receive not the grace of GOD in vain. NOTHING can be conceived more encouraging to creatures, in our feeble and depraved situation,...