...defmition of faith it will be seen, agrees with that of the Apostle : " He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." a When by the Holy Spirit, the affections of the heart are changed, the darkness of the...

...6. " Without faith it is impossible to please God ; for he that cometh. to God,. must believe tliat he is, and that he 'is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." The perfections of God may be proved from the nature and reason of things, Rom. i. £0....

...be like the Athenians, who erected an altar to the unknown God. " He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." Next to the belief of his existence this must follow. " There are three that bear record...

...unto prayer, which without it is but vain babbling. Whoever cometh unto God hereby, ' must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.' (2dly.) There is in it also a representation of our wills, affections, and desires of our...

...experience of God because I have a faculty in my spirit for apprehending Him, and which informs me that He is, and that He is the Rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Mr. Arnold, I suppose, has lost the spiritual faculty or very nearly lost it ; hence his...

...that "the eyes of the Lord are over us, and that his ears are open to our prayer ;" we must believe that he is ; and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him ; otherwise we pray not — it may be the form, but the reality is wanting. We must speak...

...it be an answer to a prayer for a daily meal, it is the same. " He that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is the rewarder of them that diligently seek Him." The first question of the Son of God was, " Believe ye that I am able to do this ? " Of...

...xxviii. 5. But without faith it is impossible to please him : for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him. — Hebrews xi. 6. SELF-DECEPTION IN RELIGION is DISHONOURING TO GOD — is RUINOUS TO IMPENITENT...

...Bethlehem-Judah, to put her trust "under the wings of the God of Israel" (ch. ii. 12). She believed that He " is," and that He is " the rewarder of them that diligently seek Him " (Heb. xi. 6). Still it is not Ruth's religiousness that is the outstanding feature of the...

...us that " without faith it is impossible to please God ; that he who would please God must believe that He is, and that He is the rewarder of them that diligently seek Him." This verse requires that we believe in God's being and bounty, and it refers to Enoch's...