...passages : " It is impossible for those, who were once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted...of the world to come ; if they shall fall away, to jcnew them again unto repentance ;• seeing they crucify to themselves the Sou of God afresh, and...

...love through Jesus Christ our Lord, THE EDITOR. THOUGHTS ON HEBREWS VI. Verses 4-6. — " For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and...repentance ; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame." Verses 7-8. — " For the earth which drinketh in the rain...

...it is impossible for those, who have been once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted...repentance, seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to open shame." MEN of different religious sentiments, do not agree in their...

...gift, and were made *' partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have .** talsted the good word of God, and the " powers of the world to come, if they ** shall...repentance; seeing they crucify to " themselves the Son of God afresh, and " put him to an open shame." The sense of which words I apprehend to be this: it is...

...Another text supposed to imply that true believers may fall finally, is Heb. vi. 4, 5, 6, " For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and...fall away, to renew them again unto repentance."' Expositors who hold the doctrine now insisted on, have generally supposed that the persons here described,...

...for those who were once enlightened, and .have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made part ikers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of...fall away, to renew them again unto repentance."' Expositors who hold the doctrine now insisted on, have generally supposed that the persons here described,...

...for sin ; but a fearful looking for of judgment. Of such the apostle speaks, when he says, " It is impossible for those, who were once enlightened, and...and the powers of the world to come, if they shall full away, to be renewed again to repentance, seeing they crucify to them selves afresh the Son of...

...alludes to this title of Christ, the Father of the age to come. The words at present run thus : " It is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and...of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come ;" which last words (piXXovroc aiuvof) the Geneva version,...

...AH EXPLANATION OF HEBREWS TÍ. 4, 5, 6. IN the place above referred to, we find these words, " It is impossible for those, who were once enlightened, and...unto repentance ; seeing they crucify to themselves afresh the Son of God, and put him to an open shame." It is manifest, that the words recited can have...

...those, who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the .heavenly gift, and were made partakers o£ the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God,...unto repentance ; seeing they crucify to themselves afresh the Son of God, and put him to an open shame." It is manifest, that the words recited can have...