And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet 14 And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter... Letters on Infidelity - Page 287by George Horne - 1786 - 335 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jean Le Clerc - 1701 - 650 pages
...having leaves, he it, and found nothing thereon, came, if haply he might but leaves only, find any thing thereon : and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; (£r" for the time of figs was not yi t. and faid unto 1 4 And J cl'us anfwered and it, Let no fruit... | |
| Thomas Chubb - 1748 - 466 pages
...Jigtree tree afar off, having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing, (that is, any fruit) thereon ; and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for the time of figs was not yet. And Jefus anfwered, andfaid unto it, no man eat fruit of thee hereafter forever. Verfe... | |
| Francis Fox - 1748 - 636 pages
...was hungry. 13. And feeing ad fig-tree afir off, having leave?, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon : and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves j for (i) the time of figs was not yet. 14. And jefus 1 Judg. io. 4. [Jair] had thirty Seats of them... | |
| Zachary Pearce (bp. of Rochester.) - 1749 - 108 pages
...Fig-tree afar off 'having Leaves, be tame, if haply be might find any thing thereon ; and when he cam* to it, he found nothing but Leaves, for the time of Figs was not yet. AT firft fight any Candid Reader would imagine, that the PafTage was fome how mifunderftood,... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1769 - 594 pages
..." And feeing a fig-tree afar off, having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing ;?.iu : thereon ; and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for the time of figs was not yet." Ke obferves, that the difficulties which attend the relation of this occurrence, may... | |
| Isaac Mann (bp. of Cork and Ross) - 1783 - 456 pages
...was hungry. And feeing a fig-tree afar off, having leaves, he came, if haply he might find anything thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs 14. was not (b) yet. And Jefus anfwered and faid unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever.... | |
| George Horne - 1786 - 380 pages
...intermediate LE T. words thrown into a parenthefis, thus xvn. —He came if haply he might find any thing thereon (and when he came to it he found nothing...gathering figs — was not yet. That this is the true conftrudtion (adds Mr. M.) is plain, becaufe the Evangelift is not giving the reafon why there were... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1787 - 278 pages
...xi. 13. This I" conceive to be neither rational, nor juft. For, in the firft place, the text fays, And when he came to it, he found nothing but 'leaves; for the time of Jigs imas not YET. Hence it is manifeft, that he required the tree to produce fruit out of feafon,... | |
| Jeremiah Jones - 1798 - 334 pages
...marvelled, faying, How foon is the fig-tree withered away ! Chap. XL came, if haply he might find any thing thereon ; and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for the time of figs was not yet. 14. And Jtfus anfwered, and faid unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever.... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1798 - 326 pages
...miracle, yet, for reafons fufficiently obvious, he refers to the latter, who fays, that when Chrift cams to it he found nothing but leaves ; for the time. of figs was not yet. His argument upon this paflage is as follows : Hence it is manifeft, that he required... | |
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