 | Thomas Clegg - 1866 - 296 pages
...marry. 11 But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. 1 2 For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. 13 H Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands... | |
 | Douglas Wilson - 1999 - 188 pages
...to marry. But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. (Mt. 19:10-12) Jesus had just finished giving them some hard words on the nature... | |
 | 1999 - 100 pages
...marry.' '' But he said unto them, 'All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. '2 For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.' "Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands... | |
 | Hubert Butler - 2000 - 610 pages
...raise the same moral problems as state sterilization and euthanasia. Non-Roman Catholics can dis*"For there are some eunuchs which were so born from their...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it." — ed. cuss them from the standpoint of social expediency without disrespect... | |
 | Michael Keevak - 2001 - 180 pages
...Sexualities, 25). The subtext here is Jesus' reference to three types of eunuchism in Matthew 19:12 ("for there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake"). Translations of the biblical passage, too, also caused a certain amount of anxiety... | |
 | Peter B. Jones - 2002 - 572 pages
...the man be so with his wife, it is good not to marry." 11 But He said to them, "All men cannot accept this saying, save they to whom it is given. 12 For...for the Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He that is able to accept it, let him accept it." We saw in the last intersection that Mark and John, had correlated together,... | |
 | James Shane - 2002 - 710 pages
...the congregation of the Lord in their third generation. Deut. 23:7, 8 Citizenship: in Jesus' Kingdom 12 For there are some eunuchs, which were so born...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it let him receive it. Matt. 19:12 34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said. Of a truth I perceive that... | |
 | Naser Al-Moghamis - 2002 - 116 pages
...marry. But he (Jesus) said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. (Matthew 19:9-12)(KJV) If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother,... | |
 | Jeffrey Eugenides - 2002 - 548 pages
...nationalities were asked to translate different bits of Scripture. For Greeks, it was Matthew 19:12: "For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake." "Eunuchs?" Desdemona quailed. "Who told you this?" "This is a passage from the Bible."... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2004 - 638 pages
...put away doth commit adultery. 10. His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry. 11. But he said unto...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. 13. Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands... | |
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For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb : and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men : and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive... 
