| John Relly Beard - 1839 - 260 pages
...food, and are thus as inhospitable as they are heretical.' ' Ye know not what spirit ye are of ; for the Son of Man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them.' Thus taught, thus lived, and thus died, the author and finisher of our faith. Who, then,... | |
| 1842 - 494 pages
...contrary, we must love them, bear with them, pray for them, and when opportunity offers, do, them good. " The Son of man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them." But a distinction must be made between ourselves as individuals, and ourselves as a nation.... | |
| 1876 - 302 pages
...forward and pierced him with a sword. How different from the religion of the meek and lowly Jesus, who came not to destroy men's lives but to save them ! Is it to be wondered that the devotees of such a system should be guilty of the atrocities recently committed... | |
| 1882 - 396 pages
...aspect, and the result is still the same. There is not an element or particle of injuriousness in it. "The Son of man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them." Who was ever injured by mournful Gethsemane, or the blood of the cross ? Not an atom of... | |
| William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 734 pages
...wished to consume them by fire from heaven was reproved, (ch. 9. 52-56,) and they were told that " the Son of man came, not to destroy men's lives, but to save them." This Evangelist likewise inserts examples of kindness and mercy shown to the Gentiles.... | |
| 1860
...not." He came not to judge tin; world ; he knew he should have an opportunity for this hereafter. " The Son of Man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them." The sun said, " I wout shine on Mich wretches." The earth trembled as if it would reject... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1844 - 382 pages
...consequences which must flow from their neglect of so great salvation, eternity can alone adequately reveal. The Son of man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them. And yet it would be good for some, to whom he has come, if they had not been born. The main... | |
| Adin Ballou - 1846 - 252 pages
...though by a miracle fire could be commanded from heaven. No such spirit might be indulged. Because the Son of man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them. Therefore non-resistance of evil with evil must be the invariable rule of action for his... | |
| Andrews Norton - 1846 - 62 pages
...as Elijah did. " But he turned and rebuked them ; [and said, Ye know not of what spirit ye are. For the Son of Man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them.] And they went to another village." We can conceive of no words more appropriate to the... | |
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