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...thigh; I was ashamed, yea, even amfounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth. p 2 Cor. vii. 11. For, behold, this self-same thing, that ye sorrowed...yea, what zeal ; yea, what revenge ! In all things ye Jiave approved yourselves to be clear in this matter. ' Acts «vi. 1 8. To open their eyes, and to...

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...made 9 you sad but for a short time : But now I rejoice, not that NOTE. 5 * Vid. chap. xi. V TEXT. 10 For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation,...desire ; yea, what zeal ; yea, what revenge ! in all thing* ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter. PARAPHRASE. you were made sorry, but...

...loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities, and for ,your abominations. / 2 Cor. vii. 11. For, behold, this self-same thing that ye sorrowed...yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! in all things ve have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter. Isa. i. 16. "Wash you, make you clean ; put...

...says, it workcth repentance to salvation: but in the following verses he speaks more particularly ; " Behold, this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after...vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge !" Some of these terms may perhaps be equivocal, however, we do not intend at present to inquire into...

...Godly sorrow worketh repentance. Well ? but what is that repentance which is so wrought? This it is: Behold this self-same thing that ye sorrowed after...vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea what revenge. These are the fruits of that sorrow that is effectual ; these are the parts of repentance : clearing...

...were the feelings of the Corinthians, whose repentance St. Paul describes in these expressive words: " For behold, this self-same thing that ye sorrowed...what vehement desire ; yea, what zeal ; yea, what * Job, xl. 4. xlii. 6. f Luke, xviii. 13, revenge! In all things, ye have approved yourselves to be...

...sorry, but that they sorrowed to repentance. " For, behold," says he, " thisselfeame thing, that they ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it...! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be «lear in this matter." We learn from this instance the necessity as well as the salutary effects of...

...the feelings of the Corinthians, whose repentance St. Paul describes in these expressive words : " For behold, this self-same thing that ye sorrowed...what vehement desire ; yea, what zeal ; yea, what » Job, xl. 4. xlii. 6. -!• Luke, xviii. 13. revenge! In all things, ye have approved yourselves...