The parables of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ: with the practical exposition of J.B. Sumner, extr. from his grace's larger work on the four Gospels. By G. WilkinsonC. Cox, 1850 - 372 pages |
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... appear , he loses his labour , and says to the husbandman ; " Lo , these three years I come to this fig - tree , seeking fruit , and find none : cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground ! " So with the prophets . If their doctrine do ...
... appear , he loses his labour , and says to the husbandman ; " Lo , these three years I come to this fig - tree , seeking fruit , and find none : cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground ! " So with the prophets . If their doctrine do ...
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... appears a greater depth of darkness in those spots which it does not reach , than when the whole sky is cloudy ; so is there a greater depth of wickedness when the light of truth is held up , and men close their eyes DANGER OF ...
... appears a greater depth of darkness in those spots which it does not reach , than when the whole sky is cloudy ; so is there a greater depth of wickedness when the light of truth is held up , and men close their eyes DANGER OF ...
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... appear before the judgment seat of God , to receive according to the things done in the body , whether it be good or bad . " 6 " The sea gives up her dead . " The net sur- renders all that it contains . " The son of man is set upon the ...
... appear before the judgment seat of God , to receive according to the things done in the body , whether it be good or bad . " 6 " The sea gives up her dead . " The net sur- renders all that it contains . " The son of man is set upon the ...
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... appear in the eyes of God . 28. " But the same servant went out , and found one of his fellow servants , which owed him an hundred pence : and he laid hands on him , and took him by the throat , saying , Pay me that thou owest . 29 . 66 ...
... appear in the eyes of God . 28. " But the same servant went out , and found one of his fellow servants , which owed him an hundred pence : and he laid hands on him , and took him by the throat , saying , Pay me that thou owest . 29 . 66 ...
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... appears that a charitable forgiving spirit in ourselves , and God's mercy towards us , are closely connected together ; and that " He shall have judgment without mercy who has shown no mercy . " Not that our forgiveness of PARABLE OF ...
... appears that a charitable forgiving spirit in ourselves , and God's mercy towards us , are closely connected together ; and that " He shall have judgment without mercy who has shown no mercy . " Not that our forgiveness of PARABLE OF ...
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Page 123 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them ? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. 20 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
Page 280 - Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind. 22 And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. 23 And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. 24 For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
Page 33 - And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand ; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive...
Page 240 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Page 221 - Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him : for she is a sinner.
Page 96 - But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up. Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
Page 238 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone...
Page 278 - And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused. And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.
Page 134 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 28 - Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out ; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there ; and the last state of that man is worse than the first.