...found them liars." • Behold, I will make them of * Compare \ Tim, iv. 14, with 2 Tim. i. 6 and 22. the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews and are not. to come and worship before thy feet." •• Notwithstanding, I have a few things against luce . because...

...Encouraged by these considerations, I drew near to the house. The door was wide open. Jesus hath said, ' Behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut itf.' I found that it opened into a spacious vestibule ; in one of the compartments of which there...

...seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols. Rev. iii. 9. Be!iold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they ?.re Jews, and are not, but do lie ; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet,...

...that of Philadelphia ; and yet in commending her, all he can say is, " Thou hast a little strength." / know thy works ; behold I have set before thee an...man can shut it, for thou hast a little strength. Rev. iii. 8. O how acceptable is a little strength to Jesus Christ, and how ready is he to improve...

...make me useful to them, as he had made me useful to many others? To which he gave me this answer, " Behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it," Rev. iik 8. I got up, wiped my eyes, and came away with my countenance no more sad ; having...

...long after he had entered his glory, to the church of Philadelphia. " I know thy works : be" hold, I have set before thee an open door, and no " man can..." hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name." Secondly. We should not despise the day of small things, because it is the day of precious things....

...that the idolators had attempted to shut up their places of worship, but they were told v. 8, 9. 'I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an...Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, (ie the idolatrous worshippers) which, say they, are Jews, and are not, but do lie ; behold, I will...

...his Church is as distinctly uttered by his Providence as though we heard it from the Holy Oracle, " Behold I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it. Go forward !" The Directors of the London Missionary Society are sensible that a weighty responsibility...

...Scripture; for instance, in Rev. iii. 9, the Lord, addressing the church in Philadelphia, says — " I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie. By this is meant that those will be condemned hereafter who call themselves, and perhaps think themselves,...

...mv word, and hast not denied my name. 9 Behold I will make them of the synagogue of Satan. whieh say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie ; behold, I will make them to eome and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee. 10 Beeause thou hast kept tke...