 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 572 pages
...Jesus Christ from above, from heaven, " He must increase," cried the Baptist, "but I must decrease. He that cometh from above is above all : he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all :" John iii, 30, 31. The expressions... | |
 | George Hill - 1833 - 604 pages
...not to be understood according to the plain obvious sense given in our translation. John iii. 31. " He that cometh from above is above all : he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all." John is making a comparison between... | |
 | John Page - 1834 - 392 pages
...God." in the spiritual union of Christ with the Church, or the company of faithful people. Ver. 31. He that cometh from above, is above all; he that is of the earth, is earthly and speaketh of the earth.] John declares that Christ's superiority to himself and others, was to be attributed... | |
 | Richard Dillon - 1834 - 124 pages
...human species, viz., envy, hatred, and malice, if He could have produced us without * John iii. 31 : " He that cometh from above is above all. He that is of the earth is earthly." James iii. 14— 16 : " But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1799 - 434 pages
...This evinced John's humility, and willingness to be esteemed as nothing if he could honour Christ. 31 He that cometh from above is above all : he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all. ' He that cometh from above.' The... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 168 pages
...the bridegroom's voice : this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. He that cometh from above is above all ; he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all. And what he hath seen and heard, that... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1835 - 558 pages
...proceeds to bear record to him whose messenger he was, and whose voice he now rejoiced to hear. 31. He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all. 32. And what he hath seen and heard,... | |
 | Edward Johnstone (M.A.) - 1835 - 374 pages
...the bridegroom's voice : this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. He that cometh from above is above all : he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all. And what he hath seen and heard, that... | |
 | William Johns - 1836 - 154 pages
...man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man, which is in heaven He that cometh from above is above all ; he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all. And what he hath seen and heard, that... | |
 | 1836 - 172 pages
...bridegroom's voice : this my joy therefore is fulfilled. 30 He must increase, but I must decrease. 31 He that cometh from above is above all : he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all. 32 And what he hath seen and heard,... | |
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He that cometh from above is above all ; he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth ; he that cometh from heaven is above all. 
