And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. The Quarterly Review - Page 4141831Full view - About this book
| Missions - 1841 - 712 pages
...no question. It appears that the disciples of the Pharisees and of John concurred in the' inquiry, " Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ?" Jesus seems sufficiently to have answered that question, Matt. ix. 15, " Can the children of the... | |
| John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...attention to this religious institution as it obtained among the Jews. Matthew ix. 14, "Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but thy disciples fast not ?" But the Redeemer defended his disciples. " Can the children of... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...They that be whole need not a physieian, but they that are siek. 14 if Then eame to him the diseiples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy diseiples fast not ? 13 And Jesus said unto <hem, Can the ehildren of the bride-ehamber mourn as "... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...and not sacrifice: I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. 'Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ? And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is... | |
| 1822 - 796 pages
...been intended, will be heightened, if we refer back to Matt ix. 14. " Then came to him the dis. ciples of John, saying, " Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ?" This proveí that such scruples had existed ш their minds, and as the answer of our Lord on that... | |
| Thomas Adam - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...are, that is, absolutely unrighteous, except they come to a better knowledge of themselves. Ver. 14. Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ? — Probably, those who asked the question had a very high opinion of themselves for their fasting.... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...and not sacrifice : I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ? And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is... | |
| E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...the disciples of Jesus did not fast also; and therefore they came to the Saviour with this inquiry, " Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?" The question shews us that they considered the institutions of John as introductory to those of the Saviour;... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...sacrifice : for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. 14 IT Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ? 1 5 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom... | |
| John Jones - 1824 - 304 pages
...earth three days and three nights." Matt. xii. 39. In chap. ix. 14, we further read, " Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, while thy disciples fast not ? And Jesus said to them, Can the sons of the bridegroom mourn,... | |
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