...faith, and if any man draw back my soul shall have no pleasure in him, saith the Lord. But we are not of them that draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul." This then is the concluding exhortation : unite yourselves to the Lord Jesus Christ...

...lost sheep, seek thy servant ; for I do not forget thy commandments. (8) Heh. x 39. — But we arc not of them that draw back unto perdition : but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. (9) Psalm xc. 3. — Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayst, Return ye children...

...soul-things, for divine and eternal i things, God will give them to thee ; thou art not of the number of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul ; thou shall receive the end of thy faith, the salvation of thy soul. Пе. x. 39....

...Heb. x. 39, — it is a place I have often upon occasion quoted to this very purpose, — ' We are not of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe unto the saving of the soul.' Now what is this faith that is to the saving of a man's soul ? Read the...

...shall live by faith : but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them that draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the souL" The drawing back to perdition includes the loss of a justified estate, really so...

...This was his last; and though he knew it not, the text was well adapted for the occasion: "We are not of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul." His heart was in his work, and he worked until he had no more power to move. On...

...precipice of destruction down which the soul is hurled that lets go its hold on God. But he was " not of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe unto the saving of the soul f ." We have seen that step by step he followed as he was led, ever into...

...shall live by faith ; but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul." The conclusion, therefore, is irresistible, that if we do draw back from a life...

...may receive the promise ; for yet a little while, and He that shall come will come; may I not, then, be of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. 0 God, grant that I may not relax in diligence, but continue to show the same diligence,...

...shall live by faith, but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them that draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul." The text is ample and emphatic to the same point and purpose. But what is the...