An Exposition of the Parables and of Other Parts of the Gospels,S. Collingwood, 1835 |
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... cause , consistent with the relations of a steward , and the character and principles of the man , in the present instance , dis- tinct from the want of ability to discharge the duties of his office aright , had the ability to do his ...
... cause , consistent with the relations of a steward , and the character and principles of the man , in the present instance , dis- tinct from the want of ability to discharge the duties of his office aright , had the ability to do his ...
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... cause he was one of the children of this world , and not one of the children of light ; and the general principle , which explains this distinction , and as- signs the reason why one like the steward should have acted so much more ...
... cause he was one of the children of this world , and not one of the children of light ; and the general principle , which explains this distinction , and as- signs the reason why one like the steward should have acted so much more ...
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... cause of the conduct ascribed to the Phari- sees , is no doubt attributable to their dislike or con- tempt of the doctrine of our Saviour , whatsoever it was ; the ultimate cause , or the motive to this dis- like or contempt itself , is ...
... cause of the conduct ascribed to the Phari- sees , is no doubt attributable to their dislike or con- tempt of the doctrine of our Saviour , whatsoever it was ; the ultimate cause , or the motive to this dis- like or contempt itself , is ...
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... cause but their own merits , their own exertions , and their own success . But the very notion of temporal good , presupposes that which can neither be acquired nor enjoyed except in time , that is , ex- cept in the present life ; and ...
... cause but their own merits , their own exertions , and their own success . But the very notion of temporal good , presupposes that which can neither be acquired nor enjoyed except in time , that is , ex- cept in the present life ; and ...
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... cause of the one is the true first cause of the other . Such is eminently the connection between the possession of life , and the possession of any among the manifold varieties of good , which can neither be acquired nor enjoyed except ...
... cause of the one is the true first cause of the other . Such is eminently the connection between the possession of life , and the possession of any among the manifold varieties of good , which can neither be acquired nor enjoyed except ...
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abuse appears applied capacity character Christian church circumstances common consequently considered denarius denote Deuteron disciples dispensation distinction Dives drachmæ duty effect eleventh hour engaged expected fact favour former Gentiles gospel household implied inference instance Jesus Christ Jewish Jews Josephus Judæa kind king kingdom of God labourers latter law of Moses Lazarus Lord Luke master Matt means ment ministers of religion mode moral narrative nature nobleman oboli obolus observance œconomy parable particular peculiar Pharisees Plutarch possession possessor prayer present principle proper Publican purpose question racter reason received relation rendered respect rest reward rich righteous Sadducees Saviour sect sense servants shew sion steward stipulated superior supposed temporal mammon things thou tion transaction trust truth unto usury vineyard wealth words γὰρ δὲ ἐν καὶ οἱ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τῶν ὡς
Popular passages
Page 150 - And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him : yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.
Page 150 - For the poor shall never cease out of the land : therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Page 104 - And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent. And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 174 - Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot ; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded...
Page 150 - And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty : thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress : of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
Page 175 - I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. 35 Two women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken and the other left.
Page 361 - In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine. I the Lord do keep it ; I will water it every moment: Lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
Page 200 - For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
Page 149 - When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather any grapes of thy vineyard ; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger...
Page 419 - For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath, shall be given: and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.