 And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead. * Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him, through whom they come! It...  Tracts of the Anglican fathers - Page 161by Anglican fathers - 1842Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...arguing the fame, as in the words of the Text ; It is impoflible but that Offences will come, but Wo unto Him through whom they come ; It were better for him that a miljlone 'were hanged about his neck, and he caft into the Sea; that is, better were it for him, that... | |
 | Pierre-Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges - France - 1757 - 434 pages
...tacitly attacked his majefty, he added an application of a paffage in the New Teftament, It is impcffibk but that offences will come, but woe unto him through whom they come ; a pafiage, which, if taken in its true fenfe, might have been with more juftice applied to Bouillon... | |
 | John Wesley - 1788 - 108 pages
...of the fecond leflbn, Luke i7, particularly. It is impojiblt, but that offences will come ; but wo unto him through whom they come. It were better for him that a milljtone were hanged about his neck, and he caji into thejea, than that he Jkould offend one of thefe... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...from the dead* CHAP. XVIL To avoid- giving offence. THEN said he unto his disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they :ome! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea,,... | |
 | George Frederick Nott - Enthusiasm - 1803 - 532 pages
...of Ridley, p. 670. SERMON II. LUKE xvii. i, z, 3. THEN SAID HE UNTO THE DISCIPLES, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE BUT THAT OFFENCES WILL COME; BUT WOE UNTO HIM THROUGH...THAN THAT HE SHOULD OFFEND ONE OF THESE LITTLE ONES. TAKE HEED TO YOURSELVES . ' . ' J. HESE words of our blufled Saviour- arc fuch as ought to fill the... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...94, Jesus further instructs his disciples. THEN said he unto the disciples, *£ It is im-. possible but that offences will come : but woe " unto him,..." that he should offend one of these little ones. '* Take heed to yourselves : if thy brother tres" pass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he re'* pent,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...rose from the dead. CHAP. XVII. THE POWER OF FAITH. THEN said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! 2 It were better for him that a mill-stone \vere hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea,... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...from the dead. CHAP. XVII. To avoid giving offence. THEN said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than... | |
 | 1806 - 738 pages
...fpiritual concerns. SERMON n. Luke xvii. i, 2, 3. " Then faid he unto hi? tlifciples, It is impoffible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! It were better for him that a mill. ftone were hanged about his neck, and he caft into the fea, than that he fhould offend one of... | |
 | Henry Alford - Bible - 1808 - 968 pages
....M.tt.iviii. XVII. x * Then said he unto the disciples, * It is im«, 7. M«rk &!»'. 1Cor' possible me ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his ! a It were better for him tha.t a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into I render,... | |
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