...because they do not come to Christ as sinners without hope in themselves. The Saviour said, " They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick ; " and just as long as men think they are spiritually whole, or not so incurable as to be without hope, they...

...that only the extremest sense of his need will bring him to consider and embrace that remedy. " They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick," and as to an application of the remedy, it is all the same, whether a man is really whole, or only imagines...

...For he well knew, that till this is done, Christ and his salvation are of little or no value. " They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick." and conscience bound to reside amongst them, to lay himself out for their good, and attend to their benefit...

...since-a man must be first convinced of his spiritual diseases, before he will seek a remedy. "They that are whole, need not a physician, but they .that are sick. And CHRIST came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance." Those only who thirst art; invited...

...gratefullyvto occupy our proper station at his footstool, as pensioners on his bounty and grace. ' They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick ;' and they only will apply to him for aid. Alas, for man, that his humility should have to be accounted a...

...I would tell them that HE "came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repeotance." That " they that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick." And, above all, I would remind them that '•Messed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy." I would...

...stay away ? Why should the sick man wait till he is healed before he apply to the physician ? " They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick." And "Jesus came to call not the righteous, but sinners to repentance." Why not come to him at once to be...

...come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance." And He adds the reason, saying, " For they that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick." And again, " I desire not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should repent." Hence it is only for...

...Declaration that His Blood was Shed for Many : and St. Matthew adding "for the Remission of sins" They untry. Now there was there, nigh unto the mountains, a great herd o CHRIST Came not to Call the Righteous but Sinners to repentance. The Many, therefore, for whom CHRIST'S...

...the world to himself," but where there has been no rebellion, there can be no reconciliation. "They that are whole need not a physician, but they that are sick " ; and therefore Christ said, that " he came not to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance." It is...