 | 1831 - 296 pages
...thing ; which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do 25 these things ; The baptism of John, whence was it ? from heaven, or of men ? And they reasoned with themselves, saying ; If we shall' jsay, from heaven ; he will say unto us... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1831 - 676 pages
...you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these th'ngs. The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men ? Matt. xxi. 24, &c. This question puzzled the priests. They considered, on the one hand, that if it... | |
 | William Thorn - 1831 - 400 pages
...fairly illustrate the manner of its administration. For this purpose MATT. xxi. 25, is cited : — ' The ' baptism of John, whence was it, from heaven or of men ?' or is it an institution of God or the invention of mortals ? This question the persons addressed... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - 1832 - 390 pages
...by what authority I do these things," ver. 24. The question which Jesus asked them was as follows : "The baptism of John, whence was it ? from heaven, or of men ?" This inquiry threw them into a dilemma, and they could not readily determine what answer to return.... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things. rles Lambert Î And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say from heaven, he will say unto us, Why... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 780 pages
...one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. 25 ving the history of our blessed Saviour for eighteen years, ? And they reasoned with themselves, saying. If we shall say, From heaven : he will say unto us, Why... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. 25 The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1833 - 786 pages
...one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. 25 tion made of the number of demons in particular possessions ? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven ; he will say unto us, Why... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1839 - 622 pages
...disbelieve it. This is precisely the reasoning of the Jews to the question proposed by our Saviour. The baptism of John, whence was it ? from heaven or of men ? and the same answer, we cannot tell. To be strenuous in defending some doctrines of the Bible, when... | |
 | Seacome Ellison - 1835 - 642 pages
...should be distinguished. Further, our Lord's question to the chief priests corroborates this fact. " The baptism of John, whence was it ? from heaven, or of men ?" Was it a divine institution, of heavenly original, or was it the mere invention of men ? This question... | |
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The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say. From heaven; he will say unto us, "Why did ye not then believe him? 26 But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold... 
