 It seems sometimes as tho the days were spent in "paying tithes of mint and anise and cummin and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith.  John-Jack - Page 164by Lynde Palmer - 1870 - 354 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...not have condemned the guiltless." He moreover blamed the Scribes and Pharisees for paying tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith. But why did Christ give this preference to moral duties? It could not'be... | |
 | 1823 - 458 pages
...saints; its advocates are com« pared to the ancient Pharisees, whom Jesus admonished for paung tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law. But it should be observed, that it was not tor what they <li<¡, but what they omitted, that Jesus... | |
 | 1823 - 486 pages
...saints; its advocates arc com« pared to the ancient Pharisees, whom Jesus admonished for pa\ing tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law. But it should be observed, that it was not for what they did, but what they omitted, that Jesus pronounced... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...not have condemned the guiltless." He moreover blamed the Scribes and Pharisees for paying tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith. But why did Christ give this preference to moral duties ? It could not... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...not have condemned the guiltless." He moreover blamed the Scribes and Pharisees for paying tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith. But why did Christ give this preference to moral duties? It could not be... | |
 | Mrs. Kemp - 1849 - 294 pages
...very same as when our Lord denounced His woes against the Scribes and Pharisees, for taking "tythe of mint, and anise, and cummin — and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith." "To strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel," is indeed the characteristic... | |
 | 1852 - 462 pages
...become the zealous champions of certain views, opinions, ceremonies and customs " paying tithe of mini and anise and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy and faith." Matth. 23. 23. How much nobler, how much more in the spirit of Christ would... | |
 | Alexander M'Kidd - 1854 - 488 pages
...moral law of God. In this respect they exactly resemble the Pharisees of old, — paying " tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith," Matt, xxiii. 23. " Touching " all this " righteousness which is in the... | |
 | Jonathan Bayley (Rev. DD.) - 1858 - 660 pages
...for their own aggrandizement, to the utter neglect of their hallowed spirit and life, making much of mint and anise and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith (Matt, xxiii. 33), until at length they make the Word of God of none effect... | |
 | 1860 - 918 pages
...not have condemned the guiltless." He moreover blamed the scribes and Pharisees for paying tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and omitting the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith. But why did Christ give this preference to moral duties ? It could not... | |
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