...This is the sin which St. Paul, in the first passage, terms emphatically " falling away ; crucifying the Son of God afresh, and putting him to an open shame." This is that which he terms in the second, " counting the blood of the covenant an unholy thing, treading...

...against me; and, gathering not with me, they scatter. This great transgression is called a crucifying the Son of God afresh, and putting him to an open shame. It was Judas, one of his professors and followers, yea, his purse-bearer and apostle, that betrayed...

...if they shall fall away, to renew them again to repentance; and the reasons he as»igns for it are, crucifying to themselves the Son of God afresh, and putting " him to an open shame." This cannot, however, belong to such as are just waking out of their sinful sleep, seeing they have...

...being expressed by the idea of fulling atoay ; though this, in its consequences, must imply crucifying the Son of God afresh, and putting him to an open shame. Falling away, even in this sort, does not comport with the example referred to by Christ, from which...

...! It is you yourselves that, by opposing the very end of his coming into the world, are crucifying the Son of God afresh, and putting him to an open shame. It is you that, by expecting to see the Lord without holiness, through the righteousness of Christ,...

...then a neglect of the ordinances of Christ, and a forsaking the assemblies of the saints ; and then crucifying to themselves the Son of GOD afresh, and putting him to an open shame. And so when fallen from such a faith, by the oracles of God fastened on such a foundation, and affording...

...then a neglect of the ordinances of Christ, and a forsaking the assemblies of the saints ; and then crucifying to themselves the Son of GOD afresh, and putting him to an open shame. And so when fallen from such a faith, by the oracles of God fastened on such a foundation, and affording...

...religion. He is virtually denying Christ, while he professes to serve him ; and by thus crucifying the Son of God afresh, and putting him to an open shame, he is in constant hazard of falling into that state from which it is impossible to be renewed again...

...nature of a pure and holy God ; as demanding an infinite sacrifice for its expiation ; as " crucifying the Son of God afresh, and putting him to an open shame." He views his own particular offences. No longer anxious to palliate and excuse them; he is eager to...

...heresy of the Gnostics, or to any state of despising and hating Christ; expressed here by " crucifying the Son of God afresh, and putting him to an open shame ;" these are they here meant ; such who after they had worshipped Jesus, and given up their names to...