| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 pagini
...John vii. 48, and xii. 42. St. John's words in the last quoted text are these : " Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many believed on him, but because...him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue." This text is no ways to our author's purpose. The rulers here mentioned by St. John probably were members... | |
| Gerard Thomas Noel - 1827 - 604 pagini
...THE'LOVE OF HUMAN APPLAUSE. * • • * »• '• JOHN xii. 42, 43. • I i " Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also, many believed • on him ; but because of the Pharisees they did not confesshim, lest they should.|>e put cut of the synagogue. For they loved the prabe of men more than... | |
| William Paley - 1828 - 610 pagini
...are likewise pointed out by Saint John, in the twelfth chapter of his Gospel : " Nevertheless among the chief rulers also, many believed on him : but...synagogue, for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." Persons such as these, might admit the miracles of Christ, without being immediately... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pagini
...Spirit: and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth. — John iv. 24. Among the chief rulers also many believed on him : but because...should be put out of the synagogue: for they loved the prais* of men more than the praise of God. —John xii. 42, 43. The Eunuch said, See, here ii water... | |
| 1828 - 828 pagini
...heal them. 41 These things said Ksaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him. 42HNevertheless,among the chief rulers also many believed on him ; but because...him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue : , 43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. 44 II Jesus cried, and said, He... | |
| William Jay - 1828 - 408 pagini
...Why did not the Pharisees, who believed on him, confess him ? "They feared lest they should have been put out of the synagogue, for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." Eusebius, in speaking of the persecution under Decius, observes, that most of those... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pagini
...Esaias, when he saw his 41 glory, and spake of him. Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many 42 believed on him ; but because of the Pharisees they...put out of the synagogue : for they loved the praise 43 of men more than the praise of God. _. . , . JESUS cried, and said, He that believeth on me, believeth... | |
| Samuel Charles Wilks - 1829 - 426 pagini
...him." (Luke, xvi. 14.) — The proud and vain and ambitious passions also may have the same effect. " They did not confess him, lest they should be put...synagogue ; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." " How can ye believe, that receive honor one of another ?" Thus enmity, covetousness,... | |
| William Paley - 1830 - 378 pagini
...rank, are likewise pointed out by St John, in the twelfth chapter of his Gospel : ' Nevertheless among the chief rulers also, many believed on him ; but...synagogue : for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.' Persons such as these, might admit the miracles of Christ, without being immediately... | |
| James Parsons - 1830 - 554 pagini
...disgraceful moral weakness and imperfection, than that which is given respecting the rulers of the Jews : " Because of the Pharisees they did not confess him,...synagogue ; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God."* The disciples of Christ must appear as such ; they must not disguise and cloak themselves... | |
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