 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...cometh into the world. John Baptist came for a witness, and he faithfully delivered his testimony : " He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me — whose shoes' latchet I am not worthy to unloose : He must increase, but I must decrease,"... | |
 | Thomas Burgess - 1834 - 76 pages
...incarnation, is frequently alluded to in the Gospels. Thus, by the Baptist : " This " was he of whom I spoke ; he that cometh " after me is preferred before me ; for he was before me " (John i. 15). And by Christ himself: " What, and if ye shall see the Son of "Man ascend... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1835 - 558 pages
...LECTURE VI. THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE SON OF GOD TO SUPPLY ALL THE WANTS OF HIS DISCIPLES. JOHN i. 15, 16. 15. John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This...cometh after me is preferred before me ; for he was ftefore me. 16. And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. The purpose of John the... | |
 | Hartland Publications - Religion - 1998 - 326 pages
...glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. John [the Baptist] bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he...cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. (John 1:14, 15) Christ was the only member of the Godhead who was made flesh and of whom... | |
 | Peter B. Jones - 2002 - 572 pages
...of Jesus' sandals, let alone carry them, what should be the attitude of others? Johnl 15 John bore witness of Him, and cried, saying, "This was He of whom I spoke, 'He that comes after me is preferred before me: for He was before me.' 16 And of His fulness... | |
 | E. Keith Howick - Religion - 2003 - 248 pages
...13. Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. 15. John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This...cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. 19. And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem... | |
 | Robert Israel - Religion - 2003 - 546 pages
...(Clarksville: Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc., 1992), 758-59. Chapter One Life Before Bethlehem "John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This...cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me." (John 1:15) How could John say such a thing? He was conceived six months before Jesus (Luke... | |
 | Charles E Smoot - Religion - 2003 - 278 pages
...Pharisees by saying, "the Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath" (Mk. 2:27). 4 Grace John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This...cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace. (Jn. 1:15-16) The Forerunner... | |
 | Sergiĭ Bulgakov, Sergeĭ Nikolaevich Bulgakov - Religion - 2003 - 206 pages
...Word was made flesh" (John 1:14) he again, for the second time, refers to John as the witness to this: "John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This...was he of whom I spake. He that cometh after me is preferted before me: for he was before me [protos mou]" (John 1:15). It is here that the content of... | |
 | Jennifer M. Seest - Fiction - 2004 - 298 pages
...(and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. 15. John bare witness of Him, and cried, saying, This...cometh after me is preferred before me: for He was before me. 16. And of His fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. 17. For the law was given... | |
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John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me, is preferred before me ; for he was before me. 
