| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 416 pages
...(which is an inevitable consequence,) you again deny and complain. What do you want ? " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." You will neither suffer it to be that you can turn yourself, nor that it depends on the eternal, unchangeable... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 520 pages
...they like ? They are like unto chil" dren sitting in the market place, and calling one to " another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and " ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you, and " ye have not wept. For John the Baptist came nei" ther eating bread, nor drinking wine;... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pages
...will receive it, this is Elijah who was to 15 come.J He that hath cars to hear, let him hear. $ 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets 17 and calling unto their fellows, || and saying, * That is, the Christian chureh. Those who are made... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...like to children sitting in the markets, and calling to their companions, 17. Saying, We have piped to you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18. For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. 19. The Messiah came... | |
| John Miller - 1817 - 280 pages
...narratives of the New Testament. When the voice of the Son of man is heard, Matt. xi. exclaiming ; Whereunto shall I liken this generation ? It is like...not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have Luke xiii. not lamented. Or again : O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...Calmet'.i Commentary. f * The words of our Saviour, to illustrate this, are these,—" We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented," Matth. xi. 17. which seem to be a proverb founded upon a custom among the Jewish children, to imitate... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...Husbandmen, and the Marriage Supper. It is intimated also in those remarkable words ; " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented ;" as if he had said — ' Neither the calls of mercy, nor the denunciations of judgment, produce their... | |
| 1817 - 680 pages
...what are they like ? They are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, ' We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have 33 mourned unto you, and ye have not wept.' For John the Baptist hath conie neither eating bread, nor... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...d Elias, which was for to come. 15 e He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. 16 4[ fBut wheretmto shall I liken this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in Verse 11. A greater than John the Baplisi] A sixth excellency of the Baptist; he was greater than any... | |
| John Miller - 1819 - 280 pages
...voice of the Son of man is heard, exclaiming ; Whereunto shall I liken this gene- Matt. xi. ration 9 It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and...we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. Or again : O Jerusalem, Jerusa- Luke xiii. • 34v lem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them... | |
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