And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded though one rose from the dead. Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! It were... Miscellaneous Essays and Letters - Page 351by Thomas Robinson Hazard - 1883 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...arguing the fame, as in the words of the Text ; It is impoflible but that Offences will come, but Wo unto Him through whom they come ; It were better for him that a miljlone 'were hanged about his neck, and he caft into the Sea; that is, better were it for him, that... | |
| Pierre-Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges - 1757 - 434 pages
...tacitly attacked his majefty, he added an application of a paffage in the New Teftament, It is impcffibk but that offences will come, but woe unto him through whom they come ; a pafiage, which, if taken in its true fenfe, might have been with more juftice applied to Bouillon... | |
| John Wesley - 1788 - 108 pages
...of the fecond leflbn, Luke i7, particularly. It is impojiblt, but that offences will come ; but wo unto him through whom they come. It were better for him that a milljtone were hanged about his neck, and he caji into thejea, than that he Jkould offend one of thefe... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...though one rose from the dead* CHAP. XVIL To avoid- giving offence. THEN said he unto his disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they :ome! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea,,... | |
| George Frederick Nott - 1803 - 532 pages
...See Ridley's Life of Ridley, p. 670. SERMON II. LUKE xvii. i, z, 3. THEN SAID HE UNTO THE DISCIPLES, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE BUT THAT OFFENCES WILL COME; BUT...THAN THAT HE SHOULD OFFEND ONE OF THESE LITTLE ONES. TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES . ' . ' J. HESE words of our blufled Saviour- arc fuch as ought to fill the... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...94, Jesus further instructs his disciples. THEN said he unto the disciples, *£ It is im-. possible but that offences will come : but woe " unto him,..." that he should offend one of these little ones. '* Take heed to yourselves : if thy brother tres" pass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he re'* pent,... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...though one rose from the dead. CHAP. XVII. To avoid giving offence. THEN said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...persuaded, though one rose from the dead. CHAP. XVII. THE POWER OF FAITH. THEN said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! 2 It were better for him that a mill-stone \vere hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea,... | |
| 1806 - 738 pages
...fpiritual concerns. SERMON n. Luke xvii. i, 2, 3. " Then faid he unto hi? tlifciples, It is impoffible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! It were better for him that a mill. ftone were hanged about his neck, and he caft into the fea, than that he fhould offend one of... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...unto them, surely neither will they be convinced by the testimony of one risen from the Jead. XVII. i It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe Unto him through whom they come / Sue Matthew xviii. 7. XVII. 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck,... | |
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