 | 1817 - 680 pages
...what are they like ? They are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, ' We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have 33 mourned unto you, and ye have not wept.' For John the Baptist hath conie neither eating bread, nor... | |
 | John Miller - 1819 - 280 pages
...Matt. xi. ration 9 It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not...danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. Or again : O Jerusalem, Jerusa- Luke xiii. • 34v lem, which killest the prophets, and stonest... | |
 | 1823 - 408 pages
...this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, we have piped unto you, and ye have not...danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." It is difficult to please people who are determined to dissent, or to convince those whose... | |
 | John Jebb - 1820 - 502 pages
...this generation ? It is like children sitting in the market-place; And calling to their companions and saying: We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; We have sung dirges unto you, and ye have not smote the breast: For John came, neither eating nor drinking;... | |
 | 1850 - 698 pages
...love God," — they are " like unto children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not...; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not wept." U , M. MACBRAIR. A TURKISH TEACHER. JAN. 19TH. — I had a long and very interesting conversation with... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 544 pages
...gave occasion to the complaint, which at last became a proverbial mode of speech ; " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." This proverb our Lord applies to the pharisees, to show that the divine wisdom had in vain... | |
 | 1877 - 1004 pages
...well as edifying, profitable as well as pleasing ; that we may not have to complain, ' We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.' But, after all, our periodical literature can never be successful unless it be practically... | |
 | 1823 - 880 pages
...Divine favour, with the consequent expression of religious joy. Matt xi. 17 1 " We have piped ueito you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." That is, neither the judgments nor the mercies of God produce any effect upon this incorrigible... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...counsels of God in regard to themselves.' A penitent woman not danced ; we have sung mournful songs to 83 you, and ye have not wept,' For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking 31 wine ; and ye say, ' He hath a demon.' The Son of man hath come eating and drinking ; and ye say,... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...they like ? . 32 They are like unto children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you. and ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept. 33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread, nor drinking wine... | |
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Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you,... 
