| 1846 - 498 pages
...up." It is God's own appeal respecting his word : " What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the Lord. Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer, that breaketh the rock in pieces?" " Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?" It is by the holy scriptures that we are... | |
| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1847 - 564 pages
...that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat ? saith the LORD. 29 Is not my word like as a fire ? saith the LORD...and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ? Mat. 22 : 29 Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err not knowing the scriptures, nor the power... | |
| John East - 1847 - 136 pages
...blessing, are producing effects upon the people as remarkable as the solution of the hardest rocks. "Is not my word like as a fire ? saith the Lord; and...like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?"* The hostility excited and sustained for many years, by the priests of the Church of Rome against the... | |
| Duncan Macfarlan - Free churches - 1847 - 82 pages
...that hath my Word, let him, speak my Word faithfully; what is the chaff to the wheat? saith the Lord. Is not my Word like as a fire ? saith the Lord ; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?" (Jer. xxiii. 28, 29.) True, but what saith this Word to drinking usages? It saith, " He that doubteth... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1847 - 362 pages
...is solid, substantial, and nourishing : " what is the chaff to the wheat 1 saith the Ijord :" for " Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord : and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?" Is it not efficient? Will it not accomplish that for which I sent it ? This passage discovers, therefore,... | |
| Archibald McLean - 1847 - 412 pages
...words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them," Jer. VOL. II. O v. 14. " Is not my word like as a fire ? saith the Lord ; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ?" chap. xxiii. 29. " I have hewed them by the prophets ; I have slain them by the words of my mouth... | |
| Primitive Baptists - 1847 - 780 pages
...to overawe the conscience and control the will, and deep full-hearted tenderness to melt the soul. ' Is not my word like as a fire,' saith the Lord, ' and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces V ' My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the... | |
| John Eadie - Bible - 1848 - 178 pages
...in contrast with the fables of imposture, says, " What is the chaff to the wheat, saith the Lord ? Is not my word like as a fire, saith the Lord, and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?" xxiii. 28. HI. There is yet another kind of proof, which may he termed experimental evidence, — that... | |
| Francis Vyvyan LUKE - 1848 - 732 pages
...most appropriate to our present purpose, and most illustrative, when deeply considered, of our text : "Is not My word like as a fire ? saith the Lord ;...and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?" Here we have the native inherent energy of Divine truth, set forth under appropriate figures. It has... | |
| Abel Stevens - Methodism - 1848 - 504 pages
...Luther's." The next day was the Sabbath. At 10 o'clock, AM, he preached in a barn, from Jeremiah 23 : 19: "Is not my word like as a fire, saith the Lord; and like a hammer, that breaketh the rock in pieces ? " He " found freedom in preaching and was much comforted." At 2 o'clock, PM, he preached again, on... | |
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