| John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 516 pages
...of Heaven, faith hej Is like unto a Merchantman feeding goodly Pearls, who, -when he had found one of great Price, went and fold all that he had, and bought it. And again he tells us, That the Kingdom of Heaven fuf- Matt fereth Violence, and the Violent take it... | |
| John Leland - 1769 - 536 pages
...in which the Kingdom of Heaven is likened unto a Merchant* Man feeking goodly Pearls : Who, when be had found one Pearl of great Price, went and fold all that he bad, and bought it.- Ver. , 45, DISCOURSE XL 219 45, 46. In thefe Parables the tranfcenden* ineftimable... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...Phil. iii. 8. 45 If Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchantman, seeking goodly pearls : 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. The meaning is, that the proper seeking for salvation, or the... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...parable, Matt, xiii. 45 : — " The kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant, seeking goodly pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it." Such a merchant was our apostle. — May divine grace make us... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 302 pages
...of heaven, which is still no other than the gospel, is like unto a merchant, seeking goodly pearls : who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it. So apposite is this comparison, that even the history of the pearl... | |
| John Farrer - 1801 - 394 pages
...PRICE. MATT. xin. 45, 46. Again, The ^Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a Merchant seeking goodly pearls ; who, when he had found one Pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it. THE foregoing part of this chapter SERM. consists of a series of... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1801 - 138 pages
...buyeth that field. Again the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant-man, seeking goodly pearls ; who, when he had found one pearl of great " price, went and sold all that he had and bought it '." This language of our Lord is so decided ; and the difference... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 pages
...Matth. xiii. 45. 46. " Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant-man feeking goodly pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and fold all that he had, and bought it." The man takes Chrift inftead of father, mother, and all things ; for it is impoffible that man can... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...that field. 45 If Again, the kingdom of heaven is lik,e unto a merchantman, seeking goodly pearls : 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. 47 IT Again, parables. the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...buyeth that field. 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchantman seeking goodly pearls ; 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. 47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net that •was... | |
| |