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Updated: June 23, 2025
He whom they had called the Etheling drew himself up alertly. "I make no answer to hedge-creepers," he said. "Come out where you can be seen." The voice took on a mocking edge. "There is no gainsaying that I feel safer here. I am the messenger of Edric of Mercia." Only a warning sign from the Lord of Ivarsdale restrained an angry chorus.
And they did so: and he said again, "Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled;" Luke xiv. 18, 19, 23. These poor, lame, maimed, blind, hedge-creepers and highwaymen, must come in, must be forced in. These, if saved, will make his merits shine.
In Bunyan's days, all physicians put forth their bills of 'wonderful cures. Ed. 12 'Hedge-creepers'; footpads. Ed. 13 O sinner, beseech the Lord to enable you to welcome the grace that is welcoming you; then you shall find it, in the Lord's time, that you shall be made as kindly welcome as ever a sinner was that is now a glorified saint. Mason.
These poor, lame, maimed, blind, hedge-creepers, and highwaymen, must come in, must be forced in. These, if saved, will make his merit shine. When Christ was crucified, and hanged up between the earth and heavens, there were two thieves crucified with him; and, behold, he lays hold of one of them, and will have him away with him to glory.
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