...unto them , Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together. CHAP. XVIII. A ND a a a a5c6c a a a a a a a c a a a a a a d d c a a d d d d d a a F F not to faint ; 2 Saying, There wag in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man :...

...practice, but of doctrine : he not only authorizes it by his example, but enjoins it by his precepts. " He spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not to faint." He would not have delivered a parable ' upon it if he had not meant both to authorize,...

...such principle. — Accordingly Luke introduces the mention of one of Christ's parables thus — " And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not to faint," — that is, to illustrate the efficacy of persevering, importunate prayer, — and...

...tells us explicitly, in a plainness of style, which ought not to be misunderstood, that Jesus Christ " spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint." Or, according to a later translation, " Then he addressed them with a parable, to show...

...of God shall minister to us for the farther performance of it. PROOFS SUBJOINED.—Luke, xviii. 1. And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not to faint, xxiv. 53. And they were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Rom. i....

...restoreth a blind but is hindered by his riches : 29 the reward of them that leave all man to his sight, AND he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought 'always to pray, and not to "faint; 1 2 Saying, There was in a city 2 a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man...

...Lord ? And he said unto them ; Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together. And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint, saying ; There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man. And...

...bear my name before the Gentiles and kings, and the children of Israel 246 SERMON XV. LUKE xviii. 1. And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. ...... 268 FAMILY PRAYERS ... 291 SERMONS. SERMON I. LUKE xvi. 8, 9. " And the Lord commended...

...receiveth ; and he that seeketh findeth ; and to him that knocketh, it shall be opened, do. xviii. 1 : He spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not to faint. JOHN, xv. 7 : If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will,...

...Lord? And he said nnto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together* J8 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men 2 ought always to pray, and not to faint; ' saving, There was in, a city a judge, which feared not...