Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen ; and ye receive not our witness. If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things... Tracts for the Times - Page 1021840Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1837 - 504 pages
...writings whatever, abound in metaphors? It is in condescension to our weakness. " If," says our Saviour, " I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not,...shall ye believe if I tell you of heavenly things ?" Had he. assumed the language of immortality, his hearers could not have understood him. Much less... | |
| William Paley - 1830 - 392 pages
...degree, arise from the nature of the human understanding itself. Our Saviour said to Nicodemus, ' if I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not,...shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?' It is evident from the strain of this extraordinary conversation, that the disbelief, on the part of... | |
| 1830 - 612 pages
...crossing the threshold of my religion ; how then can you hope to penetrate its inner glories ? ' If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not,...shall ye believe if I tell you of heavenly things ?' While such is the natural and satisfactory explanation of our Lord's discourse with Nicodemus, we... | |
| Archibald Hall - 1831 - 472 pages
...thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen ; and ye receive not our testimony. If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not,...believe if I tell you of heavenly things ? And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven."... | |
| Thomas Erskine - 1831 - 274 pages
...his ignorance on a subject, of which God had already spoken, through the law and the prophets. " If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not,...ye believe if I tell you of heavenly things ?" And yet unless I tell you of them you can never know them— no one else can tell you, " for no man hath... | |
| Job Scott - 1831 - 606 pages
...substance, to which all the signs pointed. " There is a time to every purpose ;" and, says Christ, " if I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not,...shall ye believe if I tell you of heavenly things?" John.iii. 12. He knew what was in man, knew all his attaphments and weaknesses, and graciously stooped... | |
| Peter Jones - 1831 - 292 pages
...thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen ; and ye receive not our witness. 12 If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not,...shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things ? 13 And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man,... | |
| 1832 - 438 pages
...whither it goeth ; so is every one who is regenerated by the mighty operation of the energetic spirit. Art thou a master in Israel, and knowest not these...believe if I tell you of heavenly things ? And no man hath ascended up to heaven but He that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven."... | |
| Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - 1832 - 168 pages
...and said unto him, How can these things be ? Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things ? Verily, verily,...believe if I tell you of heavenly things ? And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man, which is in heaven.... | |
| Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - 1832 - 166 pages
...and said unto him, How can these things be ? Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things ? Verily, verily,...believe if I tell you of heavenly things ? And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man, which is in heaven.... | |
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