 | 1822 - 746 pages
...expounding, in the, morning, the first nine verses of the cltapter from which the Text teas taken.] " And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone...bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shall cut it down." ЫЖЕ, chap. xiii. ver. 8 and 9THIS passage happening to come in the course of... | |
 | Robert Leighton - Theology - 1822 - 552 pages
...unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold these three years I come seeking fruit on this Jig-tree, and find none ; cut it down, why cumbereth it the ground...let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about, and dung it : And if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down. IT is... | |
 | 1822 - 872 pages
...And what does the vine-dresser himself say will be the effect of such continued unfruitfulness ? " Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig...dung it ; and if it bear fruit well, and if not," — if, after all this forbearance the figtree should still prove unproductive, — " then, after that,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...forth, " cut it down, why cumbereth it the ground :" he prays, "let it alone this year also, and I will dig about it, and dung it, and if it bear fruit, well; but if not, after that, thou shalt cut it down." Luke xii, 8, 9. Are any of his disciples exposed to... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 312 pages
...forth, " cut it down, why cumbereth it the ground ?" he prays, "let it alone this year also, and I will dig about it, and dung it, and if it bear fruit, well ; but if not, after that, thou shalt cut it down." Luke xii, 8, 9. Are any of his disciples exposed... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none : cut it down ; why cumhereth it the ground ? And he he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this...and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down. * And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath-day,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pages
...this three years I come seeking for fruit on this fig-tree, and find none ; cut it down, why cumbreth it the ground ? And he answering said unto him, Lord...it ; and if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then thou shalt after that cut it down. Luhe\3. 7,8, 9. Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pages
...unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold these three years I come seeking fruit on this Jig-tree, and find none; cut it down, why cumbereth it the ground...let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about, and dung it: And if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shall cut it down. IT is... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Unitarianism - 1823 - 440 pages
...why doth it even take up the ground ?' 8 And he answering, said to him, ' Sir, suffer it to remain this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: 9 perhaps it will bear fruit : but if not, thou mayest afterwards cut it down.'" 10 NOW he was teaching... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1830
...Hitherto your case has been like it ; and at the present moment we are saying as the gardener did, " Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it, and it it bear fruit well." Ah! my dear boy, what shall we say about the close of his reply — if not,... | |
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Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig... 
