| Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 616 pages
...Diftrefles of Mind, « when he faid to his Difciples, /; is expedient Jor you * that I go away ; Jor if I go not away, the Comforter ' will not come ; but if I go away, I will pray to tbt •< Father, and be will fend the Comforter, the Spirit of * Truth, in tny Name, and when be... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1808 - 582 pages
...distresses of mind, when he said to his disciples. It 'is expedient for you that I go away ; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come ; but if I go away, I will pray to the Father, and he will send the Comforter, the spirit of truth, in my name, and when he is come,... | |
| William Law - 1817 - 208 pages
...after his ascension, come in the stead of a Christ in the fles-h. " If I go not away," says he, *' the Comforter will not come ; but if I go away, I will send him unto you, and he shall guide you into all truth.'' Therefore, all that Christ was, did, suffered,... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1818 - 462 pages
...distresses of mind, when he said to his disciples, It is expedient for you that I go away ; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come ; but if I go away, I will pray to the Father, and he will send the Comforter, the Spirit of truth, in my name, and when he is come,... | |
| John Thornton - 1823 - 196 pages
...personally with his disciples he said unto them, " It is expedient for you that 1 go away ; for if I go not away the Comforter will not come. But if I go away I will send him unto you." Do you, my reader, esteem it an inconceivable privilege to hold communion with... | |
| Elias Hicks - 1825 - 376 pages
...may pass upon all, and that this truth may be revealed. It is expedient that 1 go away: for if I go not away the Comforter will not come, but if I go...the Father, and he will send you another Comforter? Another, in what respect? A spiritual one disencumbered with any thing corporal ; entirely spiritual... | |
| Elias Hicks, L. H. Clarke, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould - 1825 - 150 pages
...also his declaration to his disciples, that it was necessary for him to go away; for, says he, if I go not away, the Comforter will not come, but " if I go away I will pray the Father and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you forever, even the spirit of truth, whom... | |
| Thomas Wetherald - 1826 - 360 pages
...followers, that Jesus should go away. " For if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you, but if I go away, I will pray the Father, and he will send him unto you; and when be is come, he will remind you of all that I have told you." Now this is conformable... | |
| John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1839 - 402 pages
...themselves so, as if their hope was lost. He also mentioned the words of Jesus to his disciples, " If I go not away, the Comforter will not come: but if I go away, I will pray the Father, and he will send the Comforter, that he may abide with you." So there is a time of desertipn jmd poverty needful for... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 608 pages
...the Bridegroom; John xvi. 6: "It is expedient," says Christ, "for you, that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come; but if I go away, I will send him unto you," and he shall dwell in you, and abide with von forever. The Spirit of the Bridegroom... | |
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