...them that are his. And, let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. V. 20. But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold...earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. Jude, verse 4. For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this...

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...accomplishment of the Divine will, in which both have their offices to perform, that the whole man may be " a vessel unto honour, " sanctified and meet for...master's use, and " prepared unto every good work." With a firm hope of success in our prayers, let us therefore " draw near with a true heart, in full...

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...fuel; and vessels of earth, without any divine treasure in them, vessels of dishonour : " If a man purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto...master's use, and prepared unto every good work." Paul encourages his son to shew himself approved unto God, that men might see that he was one whom...

...garment ; while the good seed is sown by the servants of Christ, the enemy sows tares. Paul says, " But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour : if a man therefore purge himself from these, he...

...knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the n<ime of Christ depart from iniquity. But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold,...earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour,' 2 Tim. ii. 19, 20. In Jude, ver. 4. we read of ' ungodly men, who were before of old ordained to condemnation.'...