...distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that...and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would have none of my counsel ; they despised all my reproof: therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their...

...Jer. xiv. 12. " cometh upon you : then shall they call " upon me, but I will not answer; they shall " seek me early, but they shall not find me : " for...knowledge, and did " not choose the fear of the Lord." * All this, I am aware, when applied to ourselves, will be considered by many as nothing more than...

...rain snares, fire, and brimstone, and a horrible tempest. This shall be the PORTION of their cup.- Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.- And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up forever and ever: and they have...

...impenitent, particularly under the Gospel, closes the threatenfngs with this remarkable declaration: Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be jilled with their own devices. In this passage, the curse may be said to be repeated, and explained...

...set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof; I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh...they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices ;' Prov. i. 24, &c. The end of the long-suffering and forbearance of God is,...

...distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me ; for that...they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with -their own devices. For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of...

...tcill not answer; they shall seek me early, ;.'it //,<,;. •-',-.''.' not fold me: For that they bated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord;...they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices." To the stouthearted he says, " I will be unto them as a lion, as a leopard...

...whom it shall be said another day, Then shall they call upon me, but J will not answer ; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that...knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord ! Prov. i. 24 — 33. For thee, my God, may my whole soul, Bound by a thousand ties, Be firmly fixed,...

...simplicity ? &c. and fools hate knowledge ? &c. They shall call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that...knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord.— Prov. i. 5. 22. 28, 29. Apply thine heart to understanding: yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and...

...they are designed to convey. Those are alarming words Ephraim is joined to idols : let him alone b, They would none of my counsel, they despised all my reproof: therefore shall they eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices c. — In adversity \ therefore, consider....