vineyard: and he answered, I go, sir, and went not.” (Matt. 21:30.) They are like those whom Ezekiel describes, who liked his preaching, but never practised what he preached:—“They come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them.… And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.” (Ezek. 33:31, 32.) In
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