...plausible, or who exert the greatest influence over us. He knows well how to " entice thee secretly by thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son or...or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend which is as * 2 Thess. ii. 10. thine own soul." * If Peter had recollected the reproof of his master, " Get thee...

...claims, which friendship possesses above all the ties of relationship, or even of the married state. ' If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son,...daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend which is thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, thou shalt not consent...

...way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee. If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or...gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers ; namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you. nigh unto thee, or far off from thee,...

...a relation, or however d«ar to natural affection, he might be. The law run thus, (Deut. xiii. 6) " If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son,...secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other Gods; thou shalt not consent unto him nor hearken to him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt...

...way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee. If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or...daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which M as thine own soul, entice tbee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast...

...the son of ihy molher, or thy son, or thy daughter, or ihe wife of ihy bosom, or ihy friend, which it as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let...gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers ; namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from ihee,...

...overlooked, and this is when the service of God requires it. As it is also written in the law of Aloses, " If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son,...daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend who is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve othe gods, which thou hast...

...xiii. 6 — 11. equally calculated to maintain the purity of communion in that professing people. " If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son,...which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers; thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him ; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt...

...cannot bear ; it makes the fury rise up in his face, Deut. xiii. 6, 8, 9., " If thy brother, or thy son, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is...secretly, saying, let us go and serve other gods, thou shall not consent unto him, neither shall thine eye pity him ; but thou shah surely kill him ;...

...the quality of their actions, though it may render them more conspicuous. And as for proximity ; " if thy brother, the son of thy mother ; or thy son,...the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thy own soul, entice thee secretly," thou shalt not consent. (Deut. xiii. 6.) Remember, Adam consented...