...fail of the grace of God ; lest there be any person among you as Esau, who sold his birth-right, and afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected ; for he found no place for his repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears."* Esau had time enough to repent his...

...any root of bitterness, springing up trouble you, lest there be any fornicator or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright, for ye know that afterwards when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected." Remember, the blessing...

...the Lord of Hosts." But may not a man pray too late, and seek repentance in vain, as Esau did, " who found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears?" Did not the foolish virgins seek to enter into the bride chamber, but were not admitted? And did not...

...grace of God ; lest any root of bitterness springing up, trouble you, and thereby many be defiled ; lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as...repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness,...

...grace of God ; lest any root of bitterness springing up, trouble you, and thereby many be defiled ; lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as...morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye' know -how (hat afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected ; for he found no place...

...God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble 16 you, and thereby the many be denied; 1lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of 17meatsoldhis own birthright . For ye know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the...

...title page. 118 The Pilgrim's Progress, title page. "9 Grace Abounding, pp. 43, 48, 60, 62, 65-68, 71. 'Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person,...repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears' (Hebrews 12.16-17). Vera Camden offers an illuminating discussion of Bunyan's reading of this text...

...the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as...repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." (Heb. 12:15-17) "See that ye refuse not Him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused Him...

...the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as...repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears." • Bitterness. Verse 15 says that first there is a root of bitterness that springs up which leads...

...the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; "Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person,...repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. " — Heb. 12:15-17. When I'm counseling people and ask them if they are bitter, most never admit that...