 | Jonathan Edwards - Election (Doctrine of)s - 1831 - 648 pages
...me not keepeth not my sayings." And in the next chapter over and over : Ver. 2. " Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh away ; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it." Ver. 8. " Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit ; so shall ye be my disciples."... | |
 | American Doctrinal Tract Society - 1832
...professors, who never were true believers. 4. We are referred to John xv. 2. " Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, he taketh away ; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit." In this passage, it has been supposed, there is an intimation,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832
...hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. Lu. xiv. 21 — 23. Every branch in me . Of the Jews (»aid Paul) flve times received I it, that it may bring forth more fruit ” if a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832
...SECTION XCV. JOHN xv. 1 — 11. I AM the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away : and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto... | |
 | James Slade - 1832 - 507 pages
...which the labour of man and the dews of heaven cannot alter, shall be rooted out : " Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, He taketh away ; and every branch that beareth fruit, He purgeth it that it may bear more fruit." John xv. 2. Let us ever be looking, with the eye of faith, to the... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833
...OF THE TRUE VINE. John xv. 1,2. I am the vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away : and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. THE union which subsists between Christ and his Church is mysterious... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1834
...hope." " I am the vine," saith our blessed Lord, " and my Father is the husbandmen. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh away ; and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it that it may bring forth more fruit." A very important means of sanctification will also be found... | |
 | Charles Henry Wharton, George Washington Doane - 1834
...says, in the first place, " I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh away. And every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit."§ Here he speaks, we may observe, of the very subject of our... | |
 | Edward Johnstone (M.A.) - 1835
...followed him. He saith unto them, I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away : and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto... | |
 | Baptists - 1835
...sufficient for us that we have the evidence of its ex. istence. Our Lord says, " Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit." On the face of this passage appears a very startling truth... | |
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