...shall live by faith ; but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul."* Here, saving faith is represented as persevering faith ; and perseverance, as...

...an everlasting covenant with- you, even the sure mercies of Uavid. 86. e Heb. x. 39. But we are not of them who draw back unto per-dition ; but of them that believe, to the saving of the soul. yjohn. i. 12. But as many as re-ceived him, to them gave he power to become the...

...prove that real Christians may apostatize? Certainly not; for it is immediately added, "Birr WE ARE NOT OF THEM WHO DRAW BACK UNTO PERDITION, BUT OF THEM THAT BELIEVE TO THE SAVING OF THE SOUL." But every question respecting the pi-evious sanctification of apostates is settled...

...made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous. (t) Heb. 10. 39. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. (d) Romans 8. 32. He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all,...

...to destroy both soul or life and body in Hell, or in the valley of Hinnom." Heb. x. 39" We are not of them who draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul, or life." Rev. xx. 15. " Whosoever was not found written in the book of life was...

...him also freely all things ! . 1 Pet. 1. 18, rasmuch as ye know that (i) Heb. 10. 39. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. 1 not redeemed with corthings, as silver and gold, )ur vain conversation re>y tradition...

...by faith: But if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of those who draw back unto perdition: But of them that believe to the saving of their souls." These terms of salvation speak for themselves. If they have any meaning, they...

...draw back ; he fays, when addrefling them who were of God'« eleiil, " But we are not of them thut draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the faving of the foul." When God has fixed an event, he has fixed the means to bring it about; and it ia God's ufual method...

...But, still, the principal concern will be for the soul, to lodge that in safe hands: " But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul." (Heb. x. 39.) And it is that which faith hath a special eye to : and therefore,...

...should not only obey him, but that they should do this with unfainting perseverance, as not being- of them who draw back unto perdition, but of them that believe to the saving of the soul, Heb. x. 39. Thus concerning their present obligations and future advantages, together...