 | Jared Sparks - 1820 - 278 pages
...Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment what 1 should say, and what I should speak." xii. 49. "I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but hesent me" viii. 48. Here Christ explicitly declares in several places, that he was sent by the Father.... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...plain, that it is impossible for any body to mistake their meaning. " I proceed forth," said he, " and came from God ; neither came I of myself, but he sent me." " I do nothing of myself, but as the leather hath taught me I speak these things, and he that sent... | |
 | David Russell - 1821 - 342 pages
...wish," when all we mean is, that we are strongly disinclined to do so. Thus our Lord said to the Jews, " Why do ye not understand my speech, even because ye cannot hear my word" — that is, they could not hear it. So natural is this language that even children use. it. Every... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 570 pages
...himself, if he were what he claimed, and what he knew himself to be. " Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me ; for I proceeded forth, and came (am come") from God; neither came I (have I come) of myself, but he sent me. Why do ye not understand... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1822 - 438 pages
...Father's name. Then cried Jesus in the temple, I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true. I proceeded forth and came from God ; neither came I of myself, but he sent me. My doctrine is n*t mine, but his that sent me. Then said Jesus unt« them, When ye have lifted up the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1822 - 356 pages
...another, cannot be equal to him from whom he receives it. Again, "Jesus said unttt them, if God were your father, ye would love me, for I proceeded forth and came from God." John viii. 42. "What can this mean, if not, that Christ was derived from the Father? These declarations... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 586 pages
...worldly honour, were the reasons, why these men did not, and " could not," believe in Christ. — " Why do ye not understand my " speech ? Even because...cannot hear my word. " Ye are of your father the devil, and the works of " your father ye will do. He was a murderer ; — " he is a liar and the father of... | |
 | James Murdock - 1823 - 316 pages
...vessels of mercy, chosen by the Father. Again, in the eighth chapter Christ says to the unbelieving Jews; »'Why do ye not understand my speech? Even, because ye cannot hear my word." The meaning is, they were so hardened and blinded in sin, that they could not be subjects of 'a saving... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...Baptist, pointing out the person of Jesus,) " that this is the Son of God." John, ch. viii. ver. 42 : "I proceeded forth and came from God ; neither came I of myself, but 160 he sent me." And in numerous passages Jesus declares, that, before he assumed the office of the... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...We be not born of fornication ; we have one Father, even God. 42 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me : for I proceeded forth...from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me. 43 Why do ye not understand my speech ? even because ye cannot hear my word. 44 Ye are of your father... | |
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Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own : for he is a liar, and the father... 
