...overturn the whole moral government of the universe. St. Paul has aptly answered such cavillers ; " Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, why hast thou made me thus ?" Why hast thou created me a moral agent! Why hast thou...

...sin plague, it can't destroy; • It often interrupts my joy, But cannot have dominion: but, 0 VMM, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus ? Romans ix. 20. dare dispute Jehovah's right, To do with...

...to form his clay into such. vessels as pleases him! "Hath not the potter power t>ver the clay of the same lump, to make one vessel unto honor and another unto dishonor?" If the caviller is tempted to take the last step of audacious impiety, and impeach the justice of his...

...that showeth mercy. Thou wilt say, then, Why doth he yet find fault ; for who hath resisted his will ? Nay, but O man ! who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Whyhast thou made me thus! Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump...

...against God, who is light, thou who art from the light ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, why hast thou made me thus ? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump, to make one vessel unto honour, another a vessel to dishonour ? [mark,] but...

...but, O man, who art thou that repiiest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed, Why hast thou made me thus? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?" This answer is,...

...Paul has borrowed the image, and has applied it to the like purpose with equal force and elegance: "Nay, but, O man ! who art thou that repliest against...made me thus ? Hath not the potter power over the clay out of the same lump to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour ?" Rom. ix. 20, 21....

...Paul has borrowed the image, and has applied it to the like purpose with equal force and elegance: " Nay, but, O man ! who art thou that repliest against...made me thus ? Hath not the potter power over the clay out of the same lump to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour ?" Rom. ix. 20, 21....

...mercy on whom I will have mercy." Here is no ground of disputing with him; for "who art thou, O man, that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed...made me thus ? Hath. not the potter power over the clay ?" And as to his providences, wherein his sovereignty is also manifested; it is said in Zech....

...state, and showed him his own weakness and nothingness. " Nay, but, O man ! who art thou that replies! against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that...made me thus ? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another anto dishonour ?" I then admonished...