...these ideas, is found but once in Scripture. " Nevertheless/' says Christ to the Ephesian. church, " I have somewhat against thee ; because thou hast left thy first love ; remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do thy first works ; else I will...

...borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. 4. Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. 5. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works ; or else I will...

...changed." And these things ought to sound in our awakened ears the solemn and affecting warning, " I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou hast fallen, and repent, and do the first works."— But if indifference...

...malady commencing its attacks upon us, which threatens the very ruin of all our hopes—Nevertheless, I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love! How few there are, who do not feel the charge too applicable to themselves! How few, of whom it could...

...borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. Nevertheless, I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy [first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will...

...was there in the mean time no sin in his heart ? Yea, or Christ would not have added, " Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love." This was a real sin which God saw in his heart, (of which accordingly he is exhorted to repent.) And...

...hast borne and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast labored and hast not fainted. Nevertheless, I have somewhat against thee ; because thou hast left thy first love. Remember, therefore, from whence thon art fallen : and repent and do the first works, or else 1 will...

...doubt, most justly, and most righteously so. See but that one instance in Rev. 2. 4, 5. Nevertheless, I have somewhat, against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works ; or else I will...

...encouraged such a life in his followers. "Nevertheless," said our Lord to the church of Ephesus, " I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works : or else I will...

...Much reason then, have many to tremble, when they peruse the following : — Ver. 4. Nevertheless, I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. 5. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works ; or else I will...