| George Pretyman - Calvinism - 1811 - 614 pages
...himself, where he speaks of two trees, which you yourself have mentioned : hear him saying, ' Either make the tree good, and his fruit good ; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt .' When, therefore, he says, either do this, or do that, he shews power, not nature. For no one except... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregationalism - 1812 - 406 pages
...the assertion ; ver. 20. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them. Again, chap. xii. -3. Eithtr make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and hif fruit corrupt. — As much as to say, it is a very absurd thing, . for any to suppose that the... | |
| George Lawson - Conversion - 1812 - 256 pages
...there is no principle of holiness to oppose it. " Either make the tree good and his fruit good, or else the tree corrupt and his fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by his fruits. O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things ? These words may appear... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - Congregational churches - 1812 - 556 pages
...the Lord's supper are I am of our Saviour's mind, Matt. \ii. 33. Either make the tree good, and hit fruit good ; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt. Let holy Abraham be at the head of a holy covenant ; but let some gracelesi professor be at the head... | |
| Alden Bradford - Bible - 1813 - 544 pages
...Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to 33 come. Either make the tree good, and his fruit good ; or else make...corrupt, and his fruit corrupt ; for the tree is known by its 34 fruit. O generation of serpents, how can ye, being evil, speak good things ? for out of the... | |
| James Fishback - Apologetics - 1813 - 326 pages
...heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt." These truths are not less divine, and unexceptionable, when applied to the administrations of government,... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to eome. 33 Either make the tree good, and his fruit good : or else make the tree eorrupt, 6 jBu'tsseli,t, the prinee of evil spirits. and his fruit eorrupt; for the tree is known by... | |
| Samuel Spring - Theological anthropology - 1815 - 262 pages
...only, are of the moral kind* For morality belongs to the heart only. Accordingly, says Christ, " Either make the tree good and his fruit good, or else make the tree corrupt and his fruit corrupt : for out of the a-> bundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. A good man out of the good treasure of his... | |
| Samuel Spring - Theological anthropology - 1815 - 262 pages
...moral kind. For morality belongs to the heart only. Accordingly, says Christ, " Either make the tre? good and his fruit good, or else make the tree corrupt and his fruit corrupt : for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. A good man out of the good treasure of his heart... | |
| Missions - 1803 - 504 pages
...fupported by the holy fcriptures. Our Lord fays, " Either make the tree good, and his fruit good, or elfe make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt, for the tree is known by his fruit." And again he fays, " Ye fhall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of... | |
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