| Jane West - 1806 - 654 pages
...Afcetic, *' who, coming after me, is preferred be" fore me. He muft increafe, but I muft " decreafe. He that hath the bride is " the bridegroom ; but the friend of the " bridegroom, which ftandeth and hear" eth him, rejoiceth greatly becaufe of " the bridegroom's voice. This my joy, " therefore,... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 648 pages
...by God. The Baptist then appeals to themselves, that he had never pretended to be the Messiah. 28. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him, or, " before his face." I precede him, as a herald precedes a prince, to announce his approach, or... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...III. 27, 28 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it he given him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. It is strange, that ye should still move these questions, after ye have had so full information from... | |
| Henry Alford - 1808 - 968 pages
...him. 29 d He that c5i"!'J' hath the bride is the bridegroom : but the friend of the d MOI. L'liu «. wholly inapplicaholy place, (whoso readeth, let him...Judaea flee into the mountains : * : 18 neither fulfilled. 30 He must increase, but I must t i«ti'.'ii5ui. decrease. 31 e He that cometh from above... | |
| William Hales - 1808 - 392 pages
...representing CHRIST as the Bridegroom, and himself as his Friend, or Bridesman : " I am not THE CHRIST, *' but am sent before Him : He that hath " the Bride is the Bridegroom ; but the " Friend of the Bridegroom, who standeth " [by] and heareth his voice, rejoiceth with " joy, on account of the Bridegroom's voice.... | |
| 1808 - 480 pages
...man can receive nothing from heaven, 28 unless it be given him. You yourselves are witnesses for me, that I said, I am not the Christ; but that I am sent before him. 29 He is the bridegroom, who hath the bride. But the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth and heareth... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...to him." John answered and said, " A man can receive nothing, unless it be given 28 him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, ' I am not the Christ, but I am sent before his 29 face.' He that hath the bride, is the bridegroom : but the friend of the bridegroom,... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...come to him. John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not...of the bridegroom's voice. This my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I mutt decrease. He that cometh from above is above all : he that... | |
| William Newcome - 1809 - 512 pages
...to him. 27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. 28 Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. 29 He that hath the bride is the bridegroom : but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and... | |
| Ezekiel Blomfield - 1809 - 690 pages
...answered and said, [chap. iii. Й7, 28. J л man can receive nothing except it be given him from heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I urn sent before him. It ijlhe bridegroom only that hath the bride, and it is his peculiar right to... | |
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