 | Richard Newton Adams - 1838 - 270 pagini
...until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail. (Luke xvi. 16, 17.) No man, it is imagined, in the slightest degree capable of forming an opinion upon... | |
 | Charles Christian Hennell - 1838 - 402 pagini
...shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this * Luke xvi. 17 : " And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail." This appears to have been a Rabbinical saying. Sohar Genes : " Although all men in the world should... | |
 | Friendly counsels - 1838 - 246 pagini
...this description, is man's prevailing wickedness to throw discredit on the Divine testimony ? " It is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail." If the most upright and honourable of human beings should presume to invalidate the truth of Him "... | |
 | 1838 - 668 pagini
...shall in no wise pass from i*n,!w till all be fulfilled. (Matt. v. 17, 18.) It is easier for heatiie and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.' For if the ^hteousness of Christ was not commensurate with the righteous. rlft of God, it would not... | |
 | New Church preacher - 1839 - 784 pagini
...bring us to Christ;" and what with them was representative, must, with us, be spiritual, for it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail. Thus, then, the breast-plate of Aaron, being four square, signified the justice and perfection of holiness.... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pagini
...b^'lciil'i in their IllC ! Ill, ll I'll of Ibis world are fur tlio time the kingdom ef!J22?J5j 17 kAnd it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail. 18 'Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery : and whosoever marrieth... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 402 pagini
...let no man suppose from this, that John or myself have done away the law or the prophets; for " it is easier for heaven and earth to pass than one tittle of the law to fail;" the law is immutable; heaven and earth will fail, but the law cannot. JOHN i. 17. " For the law was... | |
 | Lucius Robinson Paige - 1840 - 388 pagini
...shall not be fulfilled ; and thus it is expressed by St. Luke, upon a like occasion, (xvi. 17,) " It is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail." ' Disser. on Proph. p. 378, (Phila. Ed. 8vo.) 14, Ezek. viii. 18, Jer. vii. 16, 1 John v. 16.' Annot.... | |
 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 pagini
...viz : the preaching of the coming of the Son of God, as the Messiah of the ately adds — " And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail." That is, (and the imagery clearly expresses this,) Not one tittle of the LAW shall fail ; hut heaven,... | |
 | 1842 - 296 pagini
...have all those, who do them. His praise endureth for ever! 7 sure — ie firm and unalterable. "It is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the Law , to fail." Luke xvi. 1?. 10 them — ie His statutes. See ver. 7. — His praise — Compare Ps. CXLV. 21. 206... | |
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The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. 17 And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail. 
