 | Thomas Turton - 1837 - 360 pages
...disciples, (Luke xii. 49) that he was "come to send fire on the earth" — when he went on to say, " Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you, Nay ; but rather division : for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1837 - 484 pages
...would obey, however meekly, its peaceful invitations, are forcibly impeded by those around them : " Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, nay ; but rather division : for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against... | |
 | Thomas Adam - 1837 - 564 pages
...joy of our salvation, he was in pain till the time came. Will nothing melt our stubborn hearts ? 51. Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you, Nay ; but rather division : can be his disciples, who are not at peace with all the world. Nevertheless, his coming would cause... | |
 | 1837 - 554 pages
...I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished ! 51 S uppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell yon, Nay ; but rather division : 52 For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three... | |
 | Robert Sandeman - 1838 - 534 pages
...these words of Jesus, " I am come to set fire on the earth, and what will I if it be already kindled 1 Suppose, ye, that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you, nay, but rather division. From henceforth, there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 288 pages
...filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost. Here was a fulfilment of our Lord's words : (Luke xii. 51 :) " Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you, Nay ; but rather division." As at Iconium, afterwards, " the whole city was divided." 5 On the one side, were those who published... | |
 | James P. Miller - 1839 - 524 pages
...of ihese. I am come, says he, to send fire on the earth, and what will I, if it be already kindled? Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, nay, but rather division. The preaching of the gospel among the Gentiles occasioned great confusions and tumults in places where... | |
 | John Burnett Pratt - 1840 - 312 pages
...expressly assured me, that He came not to send peace but a sword on earth, on account of religion. " Suppose ye, that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you, Nay; but rather division: for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three... | |
 | Joshua William Brooks - 1840 - 876 pages
...world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you;" Luke xii. 51 — 53, "Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you nay, but rather division: for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1840 - 306 pages
...writings of the apostles contained a very fearful comment upon the predictions of Christ himself. " Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you, nay ; but rather division. For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.... | |
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The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the... 
