...make full discoveries. So Joseph's brethren (in the 42d chapter Genesis, 21 v.) said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear. We are verily guilty, is the cry of conscience in every sinner's breast. There's no appeasing or quieting...

...with anxiety and suspicion, in a strange land ; and shall say with the brethren of Joseph, we (ire verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw...hear ,• therefore is this distress come upon us*. God who found out the iniquity of Joseph's brethren, and at last opened their eyes to see and confess...

...confession of their shame: — " We are verily guilty concern" ing our brother, in that we saw the an" guish of his soul, when he besought us, " and we would not...hear: therefore is ^ this distress come upon us." Again: — It is scarcely possible to go through this story without reflecting on the hateful nature...

...bitterness of their souls, " we are verily guilty con" cerning our brother, in that we saw the an" guish of his soul when he besought us, and " we would not hear, therefore have all our " evils come upon us." O think of this, ye who with unpitying eyes beheld the agonies...

...shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us. And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child? and ye...

...necessay in reading, be divided here. stricken for the sin they had committed twenty years before. " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us." (Genesis xlii. 21.) But whether their penitence on this occasion was of a godly sort, we are not informed....

...one to another in reference to Joseph, We are •verily guilty concerning our brother, in that v.'f saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us,...not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us. In 'some such language, I say, will the soul in the hour of temptation bespeak itself. Ah, I am verily...

...famine shall come upon them ; and let them not complain ; but. say, as Joseph's brethren did, — " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul and would not hear." For the anguish of thy soul they must see and know, what thou hast suffered for...

...words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so. And they said one to another, we are verify guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the...not hear : therefore is this distress come upon us. And Reuben answered them, saying, spake I not unto you, saying, do not sin against the child; and ye...

...crime in betraying Christ ! Nor less wa« the distress of Joseph's brethren, when they exclaimed, " We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that...not hear ; therefore is this distress come upon us," Conscience is an accurate observer of all our actions, ana will sooner or later reprove, remonstrate,...