...have been habituated by long exercise to study and meditation, or, as the apostle expresseth it, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. In this class St. Paul places, first, repentance from dead Korlts, and faith towards God. These were...

...have been habituated by long exercise to study and meditation, or^ as the apostle expresseth it, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. In this class St. Paul places, first, repentance from dead works, and faith towards God. These were...

...righteousness ; for he is a babe. 14 But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. CHAP. VI. THE DANGER OF APOSTACY. THEREFORE, leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let...

...with the truth ; exarAining the scriptures, and comparing every thing with that standard ; and so, " by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil." For the same reason, grace in the heart will rentier the memory tenacious of the truth, when it is...

...bible contains not only milk for babes, but strong meat for them that are of full age, even those who, by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. The Christian is con^Jantly increasing in his knowledge of these divine truths, and perhaps nothing can...

...apprehension to learn them. V. 14 But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full ag-f, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. Those more difficult and profound mysteries of Christianity belong to them, which are of more growth...

...experience, eminent in prayer, and mighty in the scriptures, being " spiritual men of full age, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil," we may know it is the result of having been long in the service ol' Christ, and of having been, in...

...experience», eminent in prayer, and mighty, "in the scriptures, being " spirit* ual men of full age, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil," we may know it is the result of having been long in the * service of Christ, and of having been, in...

...sense or fasti- which is thai whereby we discern or distinguish spiritual food. Hcb. v. 14. " Those who by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil ;" irr-o; Snnpnrir, Sec. A word of the same root with that rendered discerning, in 1 Cor. xi. 29. He...

...without difficulty the " strong meat, which be. " longeth to them that are of full age, and who, " by reason of use, have their senses exercised to " discern both good and evil.1" We ought most willingly to receive information from every one, and to be always learners ;...