...Moses to Hobab : We are journeying to the place of which the Lord hath said, I will give it you. Came thou with us, and we will do thee good : for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel. It is of great consequence to the well-being of a church, that there be persons in particular in it...

...to Abraham and his seed, so heaven is now to all true believers. They also may say, " Come with us ; we are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you." But Canaan, with all its fertility and beauty, was a very imperfect type of heaven, " the inheritance...

...unto Hobab, We are journeying to the place of which the lard said, I will give, it you : come I/ion with us, and we will do thee good ; for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel. (2.) Their being given for Abraham's sake : Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge,...

...forward. / 29 IT And Moses said nntoHobab, the son of R^tcuel, the Midianile, Moses' father-in-law, l his blood be shed : for ¡a the image of God made he man. 7 And you, be yc fruitful, and mult ana we will do lliee good; for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel. 30 And he said unto him,...

...feelings, should not pursue the same objects. Accordingly, the righteous are represented, as saying, " Come with us, and we will do thee good : for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel. О taste and see that the Lord is good." But the wicked are represented, as saying, " Come with us,...

...Well then, might their distinguished leader address Hobab in the exulting language of the text : " We are journeying unto the place, of which the Lord said, I will give it you." If reiterated assurances, confirmed by the most stupendous acts of power and faithfulness, could silence...

...that we are to " shine as lights in the world ;" thus prove we are " strangers and pilgrims here," and "journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you ;" proving in our life, walk, and conversation, that " tliib is not our rest ; it is polluted." Dear...

...according to their armies, when they set forward. Jethro returns to Midian. NUMBERS X. VER. 29 33. unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you : Ac no». come thou with us, and we will do thee good : for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel....

...forward to the heavenly Canaan. To animate their zeal, and quicken their steps, he will say to each, " Come thou with us, and we will do thee good! for the Lord God has spoken good concerning Israel c ." Under the sway of these mighty principles, a real believer...

...the same Christian warfare, and his language to them will be, " we are journeying to the land of the which the Lord said, I will give it you. Come thou...for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel." It is, therefore, my Lord, because I consider this Society adapted to the wants of my country, that...