| 1874 - 156 pages
...that afterwards, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected ; for he ' IT IS TOO LATE found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." It was too late. And as it was too late for Esau, so would it soon be for them, if they continued to... | |
| Orby Shipley - 1875 - 376 pages
...world. Of the "profane person . . . who, for a morsel of meat sold his birthright," we learn that " he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully, with tears." Esau's greediness thus stands as a monument preserved by GOD, to teach us to avoid that form of the... | |
| John Stanley Tute - 1875 - 106 pages
...Esau could not restrain his appetite, he sold his birthright for a mess of pottage ; and afterwards he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. The people in the wilderness would not be contented with the heavenly food, which GOD supplied to them... | |
| Thomas De Witt Talmage - 1875 - 586 pages
...He sold his birthright for a mess of pottage, and he was very sorry about it afterwards ; but " he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." There is an impression in almost every man's mind that somewhere in the future there will be a chance... | |
| Thomas De Witt Talmage - 1875 - 356 pages
...He sold his birthright for a mess of pottage, and he was very sorry about it afterwards ; but " he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." There is an impression in almost every man's mind that somewhere in the future there will be a chance... | |
| Alexander Henry Gregan Craufurd - Sermons, English - 1879 - 270 pages
...on earth. His present nobleness could not wholly undo his past meanness. Like his brother Esau, " he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully, with tears." Now, it is easy for us to see how sin " finds us all out," and how terribly true it is that we must... | |
| Kenneth Moody- Stuart - 1879 - 320 pages
...with him, although at first, Mr. North told a friend, the only text he would give him was that " Esau found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." But there was no one from whose counsel then and afterwards Mr. North derived more benefit. It was... | |
| 1880 - 606 pages
...another, aud yet another. But it is not во always. There is a " too late " in life ; as there was one who found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. And one who has thus failed, though he make the most of a second opportunity, can never be all he might... | |
| William McClure Thomson - Bible - 1880 - 796 pages
...remediless folly. " For afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected : for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." The next important incident associated with 'Ain Jidy occurred in the time of Jehoshaphat, " when the... | |
| 1882 - 584 pages
...proper effect, that man cannot, and God will not pro. vent the proper effect from following. Hence, Esau found no place for repentance though he sought it carefully, with tears. The great mistake of mankind is carelessness as to the causes they set in motion. Then, when overtaken... | |
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