...that he the foundation of that intercourse, firmly be- "• »"d that he is a lieve that he exists, and [that] he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him, and will bestow him. some peculiar and important blessings upon them. For where there are no such expectations...

...he aims, in this introductory scene, to ensure felicity in the world to come. He " believes that God is, and that he is the rewarder of *' them that diligently seek him;" and therefore he seeks his favour, as " the one thing needful," and endeavours to render all other...

...exiftence and providence of a God is the firft principle qf religion. " He that cometh to God muft believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently feek him." Lead the youth, then, to an early acquaintance with the Creator. Direct his thoughts to...

...to come to God for the attainment of every saving blessing. for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that dili- gently seek him. Heb. xi. 6. The promises can never fail those who rely upon them. For he is...

...; 13, that he is unalterably happy, and infinitely perfect; 14, that no evil can come near him; 15, and that , he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him * Q. What other mystery is revealed concerning God? A. That God, being one in nature, is also" three...

...of God, the rewarder of the good, and the punisher of the evil. "He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him." Heb. xi. 6. Q. Should faith in the existence and perfections of God, and good works, ever be separated...

...the basis of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." " He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him."* All the illustrations adduced from the conduct of Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Jacob, Moses, Rahab, &c. &c....

...that he hud commanded * L«viU ii. 1 t Gen. xiv. tR, 20. them. " He that cometh to God, must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.* Without this faith there could have been no ground for making any offerings at all ; and without the...

...Paul to be the knowledge of God's being and attributes. " He that cometh to God " must first believe that He is, and that he " is the rewarder of them that diligently '< seek him *." Unless, then, it can be * Hebrews xi. 6. satisfactorily shewn, that the Heathen had a knowledge...

...to the law, nor consider they do evil. ' He that cometh to God (and will walk with him) must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him. God is with you while you are with him ; but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.' — ' Up and...