 | Thomas Baldwin - 1812 - 370 pages
...informers as his witnefles that he had fa-id, " he was not the Chrift." In John 3. 29 and on, he fays, " He that hath the bride is the bridegroom ; but the friend of the bridegroom, which ftandetlv and heareth him, rejoiceth greatl-y bccaufe of the bridegroom's voice. This my joy,... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pages
...communication which I was ordered to put in the hands of the Rev. Mr. P. in 1797, from John iii. 29. •" He that hath the bride is the bridegroom, but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly." r • •• . *-i. • ' •.:;•:• ••-... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pages
...not -deep. § That is, baptizing. The dispute probably was, as Ui the design and objeet of John's b the bride, is the bridegroom ; but the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly, because of the bridegroom's voice. This my joy therefore... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. 29 He (hat hath the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, whieh standeth and heareth him, rejoieeth greatly beeause of the bridegroom's voieeThis my joy, therefore,... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...heaven. 28. Ye yourselves bear me witness that I said, I am not the Christ, but I am sent before him. 29. He that hath the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoiceth greatly because of his voice. This my joy, therefore, is fulfilled.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pages
...rejoice greatly because of the bridegroom's voice; as John the Baptist said of himself, John iii. 29. " He that hath the bride, is the bridegroom ; but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice." Christ in reward... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...why do ye not credit my testimony ? To Messiah, not to me, the church is to be gathered and united ; and " he that hath the bride is the bridegroom : but...of the bridegroom," who hath been honoured with a share in bringing about so happy an event, and who, when it is brought about, " standeth " and heareth... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 pages
...why do ye not credit my testimony ? To Messiah, not to me, the church is to be gathered and united ; and " he that hath the bride is the bridegroom : but...of the bridegroom," who hath been honoured with a share in bringing about so happy an event, and who, when it is brought about, " standeth " and heareth... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pages
...why do ye not credit my testimony ? To Messiah, not to me, the church is to be gathered and united ; and " he that hath the bride is the bridegroom : but...of the bridegroom," who hath been honoured with a share in bringing about so happy an event, and who, when it is brought about, " standeth and heareth... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - 1819 - 768 pages
...among Christians from the Word, particularly from the following passages: " John said of the Lord, He that hath the BRIDE is the BRIDEGROOM ; but the friend of the BRIDEGROOM, mho standeth and heareth Him, rejoiceth greatly because of the BRIDEGROOM'S voice," John iii. 29 :"... | |
| |
He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: But the friend of the bridegroom which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. 
