 | Moses Stuart - 1824 - 448 pages
...and he founded his objection on a pretended benevolence to the poor, though we are informed it was "not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein." His objection appeared so specious, and savored so much of a. prudent care of... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pages
...' Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor ? But this he said, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.' Yet, thief and hypocrite as he was, it is probable his own unassisted wickedness... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...5 was not this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?" Now this 8 he said, not that he cared for the poor ; but because he was a thief, and had the purse, and carried what was put in it. Then said Jesus, 7 " Let her alone : against the day of my embalming... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 748 pages
...professed a warm concern for the poor ; but we are told the true reason of his economy : it was not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, which contained the common stock, intrusted to him. The charge of the bag is an office full of temptation... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...thefts. — Matt. xv. 18, 19. Judas saith, Why was not this ointment sold ? &c. This he said. 468 469 not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief. — John xii. 4—6. Thou that preachest, a man should not steal, dost thou steal ? — Rom. ii. 21.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...thefts. — Matt. xv. 18, 19. Judas saith, Why was not this ointment sold ? &c. This he, said, 468 469 not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief. — John xii. 4—0. Thou that preachest, a man should not steal, dost thou steal ? — Rom. ii. 21.... | |
 | William BISHOP (Rector of Ufton Nervet.) - 1825 - 364 pages
...into the deepest guilt, and brought him at length to destruction. Judas said this, St. John remarks, " not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was therein." He hoped, therefore, that the larger the sum placed in his hands, the more of it... | |
 | William Latta McCalla - 1825 - 324 pages
...given for his recommending that the ointment be sold, and the money given to the poor. "This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein."0 This also makes it plain that he had not followed Christ: for he could not... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 680 pages
...Jesus said, Let her alone ; why trouble ye her ? she hath wrought a good work on rae. 6. This he said, not that he cared for the poor : but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein. 7. For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...him, 5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor ? 6 This he said, lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor th what was put therein. 7 Then said Jesus, Let her alone : against the day of my burying hath she kept... | |
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This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein. 
