An Exposition of the Parables and of Other Parts of the Gospels,S. Collingwood, 1835 |
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... possible , that under certain circumstances , even one person might fill these several situations , and perform the duties of them all . The word oikovóμos in Greek is certainly capable of a wider signification than that of villicus or ...
... possible , that under certain circumstances , even one person might fill these several situations , and perform the duties of them all . The word oikovóμos in Greek is certainly capable of a wider signification than that of villicus or ...
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... possible difference only , that the stewards in the former cases might be strictly slaves , but Oba- diah was probably a native Jew . That part of the duties of the steward , or oikovóμos in ques- It is a proof , therefore , of that ...
... possible difference only , that the stewards in the former cases might be strictly slaves , but Oba- diah was probably a native Jew . That part of the duties of the steward , or oikovóμos in ques- It is a proof , therefore , of that ...
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... possible , would be lavished and squandered unnecessarily : yet as an office of con- fidence , its abuse might go on for a length of time , without being discovered or even suspected ; espe- cially if more persons found their advantage ...
... possible , would be lavished and squandered unnecessarily : yet as an office of con- fidence , its abuse might go on for a length of time , without being discovered or even suspected ; espe- cially if more persons found their advantage ...
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... possible one man's full allowance of provision of that de- scription , for a month . On this principle one hun- dred cori of wheat would be adequate to the main- tenance of 650 persons monthly ; but only of one twelfth of that number ...
... possible one man's full allowance of provision of that de- scription , for a month . On this principle one hun- dred cori of wheat would be adequate to the main- tenance of 650 persons monthly ; but only of one twelfth of that number ...
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... possible , the perfection of an apo- stolical , that is , of a truly religious , a truly Christian character . This character , however , is supposed to consist of two very different and very opposite ele- ments ; which would not , we ...
... possible , the perfection of an apo- stolical , that is , of a truly religious , a truly Christian character . This character , however , is supposed to consist of two very different and very opposite ele- ments ; which would not , we ...
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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
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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.