 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 544 pages
...leave them, and then they will have occasion for solemn fasting and humiliation. " But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast." To mingle mourning and rejoicing together, adds the Saviour, to fast while they enjoy my immediate... | |
 | Thomas Adam - 1822 - 516 pages
...all times are not alike proper for it, nor all persons alike capable of it. Ver. 1 5. The days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. — They will act unsuitably to their circumstances, if they do not. Ver. 16. IVo manputteth apiece... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...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...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh... | |
 | E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...special reason, and for a limited time. " Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn," said he, " as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast." (Matt. ix. 15.) Here Jesus Christ evidently considers himself as the bridegroom, who had graciously... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...fast not ?" 15 And Jesus said to them, " Can the companions of the bridegroom mourn, as long as tne bridegroom is with them ? But the days will come when...the bridegroom shall be taken from them ; and then they will fast. 16 Now no one putteth a piece of undressed cloth upon an old garment : for the piece... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 348 pages
...them during that period : for his presence would have dispelled all darkness and mourning from them. " Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ?" The testimony of these witnesses commenced at the treading down of the holy city, by the Gentiles,... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 594 pages
...the hiding of God's face produces in the Christian, alludes to that passage where our Lord says, " Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them ?"* It may be stated, in passing, that Dr Campbell, in his Translation of the Gospels, instead of "... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 566 pages
...of him why his disciples did not fast, as well as themselves, and the Pharisees. Christ replied, ' Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.' Christ was crucified and buried on Friday. At the close then of this day he was taken from the children... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...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...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. 16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment: for that which is put in to fill it up,... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 630 pages
...spent in feasting, and was devoted to universal joy. To the festivity of this occasion our Lord refers. Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. (Markii. 19, 20.) The eastern people were very reserved, not permitting the young women at marriages... | |
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And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bride-chamber 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. 
