...is thy victory ? SERMON XIII. the POWER of -CONSCIENCE. , xl-ii. 2 r, 22, they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul., ivhen be besought us ; and we 'would not hear : Therefore is this distress come upon us. And Ruben...

...might be, for their lives, that their consciences, so far as appears, for the first time, smote them: " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and would not hear." This is the natural and true effect of judgments in this...

...cooped up three days in Pharaoh's ward, now it bays at them, and flies in dieir faces : We are -eerily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, &'c. Gen. xlii. 21. What should I instance in that, w hereof not Scripture, not books, but die whole...

...shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. 21 f And they said one to another, God will surely require it of thee ; and it would be sin when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us. 22 And Reuben...

...with death in" a foreign land, then did better reflections arise ; " and they " said one to another, we are verily guilty " concerning our brother, in that we saw the " anguish of his soul, when he besought us, " and we would not hear ; therefore is this " distress come upon us." Afflictions,...

...their former visit to Egypt, when placed in temporary confinement, they had said one to another, " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.'1 Now, their sin...

...and they said one to another in their own language, (which they supposed he' did not understand,) " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us and we would not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us." They looked upon...

...callous to remorse. He had overheard them, when, in their embarrassment, they said one to another, " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he be,sought us, and we would not hear him ; therefore, is this distress come upon us." He had...

...become sensible of their crime with the brethren of Joseph, and say in the bitterness of their souls " we are verily guilty concerning our brother, " in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he be" sought us, and we would not hear, therefore have all " our evils come upon us." O think...

...anxiety and suspicion, in a strange land ; and shall say with the brethren of Joseph, ice are verity guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he besought us, and we would not hear : therefore is this distress come upon us*. God who found...