Had we applied ourselves and tried
as much as who did most,
God's love to gain, our busy pain
and labor had been lost."
CXLVII.
Their pleas taken off.
Christ readily makes this Reply:
Luke 13:27.
2 Pet. 1:9, 10,
compared
with
Mat. 19:16.
"I damn you not because
You are rejected, nor yet elected;