...we are all the " work of thine hand," Isaiah Ixiv. 8. To which the apostle adds, " Nay but, 0 man, who art thou " that repliest against God? Shall the thing "formed, say unto him that formed it, Why hast " thou made me thus'! Hath not the potter, " power over the clay,...

...we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein ?'— In like manner, Rom. ix. 19. ' Thou wilt say unto me, why ' doth he yet find fault ? for who hath resisted his will ? Nay ' but O man, wi.o art thou that repliest against God ? Shall ' the thing formed say to him that formed it, why hast...

...destroyed thyself! If any should presume to say, as an objector did to the doctrine of the apostle, Why doth he yet find fault, for who hath resisted his will ? The answer VOL. II. B li is, V-"/ but, oh man, rcho art thou that repKest against God? Hath God forsaken...

...So then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy, &c. Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault ? For who hath resisted his will ? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honor, and another...

...So then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy, Sec. Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault ? For who hath resisted his will ? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honor, and another...

...temptations of Satan ; justly punishing their former contempt, with further obdu red ness of heart. IX. 19 Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault ? For who hath resisted his will ? Thou wilt then, perhaps, say, If God, in these courses which he takes with men, follow his own will...

...apostolic doctrine, it is certainly very nearly akin to it. I can discern no difference except in words. " Thou wilt say then unto me, why doth he yet find fault? for who hath resisted his •will?''' To which it \vas thought sufficient to reply, Nay but,0 man, who art thou that repliest against God?...

...power over the clay of the same lump to make me Vessel unto honor and another unto dishonor ?" Now, " 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 ?" Will you accuse God of injustice. in creating rational...

...false doctrines ; doth he yet find fault f for who hath resisted his will ? Ver. 20. Nay but, 0 man, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus ? "Deut. xxix. 29. The secret things helong unto the Lord...

...he will he HAR.DENETH." He knew what would be the heart-risings of the infidel — " Thou wilt say unto me, Why doth he yet find fault; for who hath resisted his will ?" But does he attempt to answer this objection ? No ; he repels it as Job <iid : " He that reproveth...