...way side, or the stony or thorny ground, on which the good seed fell ;) for says Christ, "Whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and whosoever hath not...shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have ;" referring still to the parable, and the taking away, or the withering and perishing of the seed...

...1'2. and Matt. xxv. :i9. and Mark iv. ,25. This, in another place, is explained thus: — " Whosoever hath, to him shall be given ; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he scemcth to have ;" Luke viii. 18. Being a righteous man, does, indeed, commonly signify to be one that...

...thorny giound.on which the good seed" fell ;) for says Christ, "Whosoever hath, to him shall be (riven, and whosoever hath not from him shall be taken even that which he seempth to have ;" referring still to the parable, and the taking away, or the withering and perishing...

...the good seed ftll ;) for says Christ, " Whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and whosoever huth not from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to havi.- ;" referring still to the parable, and the taking away, or the withering and perishing of the...

...that shall not be made manifest ; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known, and is come abroad. Take heed therefore how ye hear ; for whosoever hath,...shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have. MATTHEW XIII. 24 Anotherparableputheforth unto them, saying ; The kingdom of heaven is likened unto...

...Father ! Sanctify us through thy truth. Thy word is truth ! SERMON IV. HEARING THE WORD. LUKE viii. 18. Take heed, therefore, how ye hear ; for whosoever...hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he scerncth to have. In order to have an exact understanding of this passage, we must advert to the circumstances,...

...Father ! Sanctify us through thy truth. Thy word is truth ! SERMON IV. HEARING THE WORD. LUKE vin. IS. Take heed, therefore, how ye hear ; for whosoever Hath, to him shall be given ; and whosoever hath noi, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have. In order to have an exact understanding...

...as the instruction was of general concern. "Take heed, therefore, how ye hear ; for whosoever Ijath, to him shall be ' given ; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken chat which he seemeth to have." This passage, you perceive, contains instruction for two classes...

...having heard the word, retain it in a good and honest heart, and bring forth fruit with perseverance. Take heed, therefore, how ye hear ; for whosoever...shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have." Our Lord here means to say, that such as are readily disposed to attend to his doctrine shall be fully...

...them. Lu. vii. 24 — 30. What went ye out into the wildernets, &c.] See chap. Hi. 1 — 5. and com. is «oui an offering for sin, he shall see his seed,...shall prosper in his hand. It. lui. 10. 1 will sow h /,«. viii. 18. Jesus turned and saw them following, and saith unto " them" (" John's two disciples"),...