...you may partake of that Spirit which guided them into the knowledge of the truth, and that you may " receive with meekness the engrafted word which is able to save your souls."* * James i. 21. SERMON IV. THE LORD'S PRAYER. MATTHEW vi. 9. After this manner therefore pray ye. THIS...

...anxious inquiry, What shall I do to be saved ? Do you wish to make him happy ? Make your peace with God. Receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. Live as the grace of God teacheth, denying all ungodliness and every worldly lust, and adorn the doctrine...

...part of the society. Such a disposition should, as much as possible, be discouraged and suppressed. Receive with meekness the engrafted Word, which is able to save your souls. Despise not men of plain talents, who preach the truth, and appear to have your eternal welfare at...

...existence, it becomes the perfection, as it is often called in Scripture, the work of our salvation. " Receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls '." " Those that are meek shall he guide in judgment ; and such as are gentle, them shall he teach...

...truth. " Wherefore," says the Apostle, " lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word which is...save your souls. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, be...

...Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, Deut. x. 16. 2. Let every man be swifl to hear, Sfc. Receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls, James i. 19, 21. — Thy word hate I hid in my heart, Psalm cxix. It. 2. The Father loveth you, because...

...22.) Therefore, says James : Wherefore lay apart all filthiness.and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word which is able to save your souls. (1 Cor. 3.) It is also the pure, unadulterable milk, whereby the young and new born children of God...

...righteousness of God. James i. 20. 6. Lay apart all filthiness, and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. James i. 21. 7. Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only; deceiving your ownselves. James i. 22....

...Wherefore lay apart all filthiness, and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves2. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious...

...and sustains experimental religion in the soul. In the epistle of James, we find this exhortation : " Receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls." Here the word is compared to a graft, and the heart to the tree in which it is inserted. As the graft...