 | 1823 - 408 pages
...scattered abroad as sheep having no shepherd : then saith he unto his disciples, the harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few ; pray ye...that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.' — That this scripture applies to the members of other churches, I will not venture to say, but it... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...up your eyes, and look on the fields ; for they are white already to harvest." " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few : pray ye...that he will send forth labourers into his harvest." I hope he will ably fill up the place of our departed brother Brindabund. Excuse this digression in... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 680 pages
...scattered abroad, as sheep " having no shepherd. Then, saith he to his dis" ciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the " labourers are few : pray ye...he will send forth labourers " into his harvest." By comparing this passage with St. Luke, it appears highly probable that, at this important crisis,... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 546 pages
...concerning the kingdom of God * ; but caused that most serious reflection and exhortation, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few ; pray ye...that he will send forth labourers into his harvest f : immediately after which he sent forth his twelve disciples to preach the Gos* Luke ix. 11. i Math.... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pages
...scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith He unto His disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous ; but the labourers are few. Pray ye...that He will send forth labourers into His harvest s. And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came... | |
 | 1825 - 806 pages
...the state of our country, with-out feeling that this would be a desirable event. " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few : Pray ye,...he will send •forth labourers into his harvest" It is a fact, which so far from being concealed ought to be pro• claimed from one end of the country... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1825 - 766 pages
...verse of the 9th chapter of Matthew we find, that the Lord said unto his disciples, " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; PRAY ye,...that he will send forth labourers into his harvest." It would be difficult to prove, that this command does not, in its literal acceptation, now involve... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 622 pages
...LABOURER. — Tho minister who serves under God in his husbandry. — Matt. ix. 37, :!d. The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few. Pray ye....that he will send forth labourers into his harvest. — 1 Cor. iii. 9. Ye are labourers together with God. LAMB. — The Messiah, suffering for th? sins... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...vineyard. 1 See on chap. iii. тег. 1. clause 3. Ь Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few : Pray ye...harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harrest, Matt. ix. 57, 38. Hear another parable : There was a certain householder, which planted a... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...the holy ministry. REFLECTIONS Upon Ihe ordinary Vocation to the holy Ministry. ' THE harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few : Pray ye,...that He will send forth labourers into his harvest.' (Matt. ix. 37, 38.) Retaining in memory these remarkable words of our Lord, the conscientious man is... | |
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Then saith he unto his disciples, ' The harvest truly is plenteous, but ' the labourers are few ; pray ye therefore the ' Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth 
