| John Wesley - 1827 - 612 pages
...as our master was " despised and rejected of men,'' so will every one of his true disciples. But " the disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord." Therefore, the consequence will not fail him an hair's breadth. I prove this, secondly, from Ida own... | |
| William Beveridge - 1827 - 544 pages
...and master hath done before. And let us remember what he told us when he was upon the earth: " Xhe disciple is not above his Master, nor the servant above his Lord." If we be Christ's disciples, we cannot expect to fare better in the world than Christ himself did,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1828 - 522 pages
...greater than his Lord ; if they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you," John xv. 1 9, 2O. " The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebuh, how much more shall they call them of the household?"... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...swift witness against those that oppress (or defraud) the hireling in his wages, &c. — Mai. iii. 5. The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. —Matt. x. 24. The parable of the unjust steward. — Luke xvi. 1, &c. Which of you, having a servant... | |
| Twenty plain and practical sermons - 1828 - 348 pages
...whom we are perpetually required to exercise forbearance and forgiveness. Our Saviour observed, that the " disciple is not above his master, " nor the servant above his Lord." " If," said He, " they have called the master of " the house Beelzebub, how much more " shall they... | |
| Henry Soames - 1828 - 786 pages
...this compliance, he was informed that he would forcibly be thus exhibited. He meekly replied, that " the disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord "," and that, accordingly, Christ having submitted to be mocked by his persecutors, no follower of... | |
| William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pages
...from the shafts of calumny ; and he soon found, what every faithful preacher must expect to find, that the disciple is not above his Master, nor the servant above his Lord. 3. We are encouraged to hope for the universal diffusion of the Gospel. If we except miraculous gifts,... | |
| Matthew Horbery - 1828 - 372 pages
...that this too was absolutely clear and undisputed ; yet he was but the servant of Jesus Christ ; and the disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lordc. Where then is the absurdity of distinguishing what he himself says (let it be as infallible... | |
| Matthew Horbery - 1828 - 382 pages
...that this too was absolutely clear and undisputed ; yet he was but the servant of Jesus Christ ; and the disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lordc. Where then is the absurdity of distinguishing what he himself says (let it be as infallible... | |
| Howard Malcolm - 1829 - 244 pages
...despised by the world : do thou enable me to walk in it, and with meekness and patience bear contempt: " for the disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord." Let me be continually exercised in the study and imitation of thy most holy life, in which all perfection... | |
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