...in God's sanctuary as his people sit and hear his words ; but who will not do them. The preacher is unto them as a very lovely song, of one that hath...pleasant voice and can play well on an instrument ; they hear his words, but they do them not, Ez. xxxiii. 31,32. Dear reader, " Whatsoever Christ saith...

...to the Lord's address to Ezekiel on the reception of his ministry among the people. Lo, thou art to them as a very lovely song. of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well upon an instrument, xxxiii. 32. By the voice we convey our sentiments and feelings to each other, through...

...the prophet just mentioned, (xxxiii. 33) which equally deserves to be pointed out, ' Thou art uiito them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well upon an instrument.' Had we space we might refer to several other passages, as well as speak at length...

...They read it daily ; " they come to" his minifters " as his people come ;" and the preacher '** is unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath " a pleafant voice, and can play well on an inftrument : " for they hear his words, but they do them nSt."...

...Neale ; for, although, when she would have invited my attention to spiritual things, she was to me " as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice," I heard her words without the slightest purpose, or even thought, of doing them. (Ezelt. xxxiii. 32)....

...their seats, and listen with the utmost decorum to one who is to them " as a very lovely song of him that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument." The gratification sought is purely that of the natural man, and the plain purport of the text is, that...

...delivered, as in the dress they are delivered in* Thus it is said of the prophet Ezekiel, that he was to them " as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice ."* 2. There are very many delight to hear the word, that yet take no delight to do it : so saith God...

...hearers, when He says to the prophet Ezekiel ; " My people hear thy words, but will " not do them. And lo ! thou art unto " them as a very lovely song...and can play well on " an instrument ; for they hear tliy words, " and do them not." And our blessed LORD has shewn, in the parable of the Pharisee and...

...unfolded. DISCOURSE VII. ON THE SLENDER INFLUENCE OF MERE TASTE AND SENSIBILITY, IN MATTERS OF RELIGION. " And, lo! thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one who hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do...

...DISCOURSE VII. OK THE SLF.NDF.R INFLUENCE OF MERE TASTE AIU> SENSIBILITY IN MATTERS OF RELIGION. •' And, lo ! thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one Who hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instruraeat : for they hear thy Words, bat they...