 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 páginas
...sins. John was the greatest of all the prophets who came before Christ, Matt. xi. 11. Among those that are born of women, there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist ; ie he had the most honourable office. He was as the morning-star, which is the harbinger of the approaching... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - 1817 - 348 páginas
...What character did our Saviour give of St. John Baptist ? A. Our Saviour testified that " of them who are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist ;" and that he " came neither eating nor drinking;"^ implying that his way of living was more thun... | |
 | 1827 - 684 páginas
...forthwith be collected to justify our departure from it. QQ EXPOSITION OP MATTHEW XI. 11. Verily I toy unto you, among them that are born of women, there hath, not risen a grtater than JoH n the Baptist : notwithstanding, he thai it leait in the kingdom of heaven ii greater... | |
 | Thomas Robbins - 1820 - 186 páginas
...he might have, and , yet be far greater than the prophet Elijah. For Christ says, " Among them that are born 'of women, there hath not risen a greater than 'John the Baptist." — Christ, in many tilings, was like to Moses, but in all, his superior. If Christ can be no more... | |
 | Alexander Cruden - 1830 - 888 páginas
...whereunto, even A. doth BAPTIST. Mat. 3. 1. in those days came John A. prearhing 11. 11. among them born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the A. /,«**". 28. 11.12. from the days of John the A. till now 14. 2. this is John the A. he is risen... | |
 | 1821 - 780 páginas
...High, to a thoughtless and corrupt generation, he obtained this testimony from him who sent him: " Verily I say unto you, among them that are born of...there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist." The greatness of this holy man consisted in the strictness of his integrity, and the faithfulness of... | |
 | John Venn - 1822 - 446 páginas
...amongst men; but he, was not only a prophet, but even more than a prophet. "For this is he of whom it is written, Behold I send my messenger before thy face,...I say unto you, Among them that are born of women, there has not arisen a greater than John the Baptist. Notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 544 páginas
...illustrious testimony to the Messiah. For these, and similar reasons, Jesus declares, " Among them that are born of women, there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : Nevertheless" he adds, " he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he." ' The meanest... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 348 páginas
...nature of the flesh, and fit them for the Kingdom of Heaven. Hence the words of Jesus; "Among them that are born of women, there hath not " risen a greater...notwithstanding, he that " is least in the Kingdom of Heaven, is greater than he."* This is an evident proof that John himself was not in the Kingdom... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 páginas
...messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.' 11 Verily I tell you, Among those that are born of women, there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist ; but he that is least in the reign of heaven is greater than he. 12 And from the days of John the... | |
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Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. 
