...Physician, and save me for thy mercy's sake." " Nov. 12, 1727. I preached this day from those words, ' I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.' I endeavoured to fix upon unconverted sinners the charge of not loving God, and described at large...

...at is the Almighty that we should serve him, and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him ? ' I know you that ye have not the love of God in you. Then others will come saying, Lord, behold our charities. When I saw the hungry, I fed them ; the sick,...

...teacher of religion is compelled to say, " I stand in doubt of you ; " yet, so far from daring to say, " I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you," he is at other times, perhaps on a closer view, glad to indulge what to himself is a more pleasing...

...who are not born of God, possess the quality here mentioned. Our Lord said ^concerning the Jews, " I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you." It was the quality itself, you perceive, and not merely a high degree of it, of which they were destitute....

...that quality, which, in the other, will receive a divine reward. The words of Christ to the Jews, " 1 know you that ye have not the love of God in you," are applicable to every unrenewed person. In this consists his criminality, ami hence will arise his...

...heart, and his portion for evermore. SERMON XII. THE EMPTINESS OF NATURAL VIRTUE. JOHN V. 24. " But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in yoa." WHEN it is said, in a former verse of the gospely that Jesus knew what was in man, we feel, that...

...yet ye are not willing to come to me, that ye may have life. 41 "I receive not honour from men : but I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you. 42 I am come in my Father's name, and yet ye receive me not : 43 if another shall come in his own name,...

...structure, a mere bodily exercise which could not profit To them our Saviour peremptorily declared, u I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you." They busied themselves about trifles comparatively, while they neglected the weightier matters of the...

...ministry, and especially in his reproof of his opposergj taught the doctrine of total depravity. " I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you : for whom he hath sent, him ye receive not," Had natural men a spark of holiness, they would certainly...

...great a profession of their love to God, and suspected their own sincerity as little as any of us, I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you. John v. 42. And were he now to pass sentence upon us, would he not make the same declaration with regard...