...And this is written for our inftruftion. . Therefore God faith, " Man mall not live by bread " only, but by every word which proceedeth out of " the mouth of God." For whenfoever a man applieth that vocation which God hath appointed for him, no doubt he mall not...

...them with food to fupport the dying body. Yet man, in the beft fenfe, " liveth not by bread alone, but by every word which " proceedeth out of the mouth of God." How great a famine, and more fatal in its effects, than that of bread and water, prevails iu the prefent...

...the bread, and flesh, and onions of Egypt ; to make them know, that man does not live by bread only, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God ; or, to vary the expression, that they might be possessed with a lively sense of this great truth,...

...baviour, resisted this temptation by saying to him, It is written, Man shall not live by bre'ad alone, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God. Then the devil taketh him into tiie holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of ttie temple, and saith...

...declaration contained a command, for in quoting the woids He said, " Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God" (Matt. iv. 4). Here then aw two lives, for it is certain that words cannot feed the body, and this...

...we breathe, would rather stifle than refresh us. Thus it is said, Man doth not live by bread only, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God, Oeut. viii. 3. that is, not barely by second causes, or the means we use, in order to the maintaining...

...propriety thereof acknowledged. But, what says the scripture? " Man shall not live by bread alone; but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God." " Labour not for the meat that perisheth ; but for that which endureth unto everlasting life." And...

...contains these principles, according to which idea it is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of GOD, (Deut. viii. 3. Matt. iv. 4.) By dogs again are here to be understood the Gentiles, or those who are...

...PRAYER.—FOURTH PETITION. " Give us this day our daily bread" MATTHEW, nr. 4. Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God. HAVING endeavoured to give you a full and plain explanation of the three former petitions of the Lord's...

...nourished by it ? though at the same time he well remembers, that' man does not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God;' and therefore supposing he eat it without the concurrence of divine providence, it will be of no service...