 An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas : for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights...  Sermons, on practical subjects - Page 110by Samuel Carr - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Missions - 1804 - 502 pages
...a prophet, saying, ' No sign shall be given to this generation, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. For as Jonas was three days, and three nights, in the whale's belly ; so shall the son of rcnn be three days, and three mVhts, in the heart of the curth.' — Holy men and holy or sarrecl things,... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...saw and believed. For as g< (/) " Knew not," &c. Our Saviour had told the Scribes and Pharisees, " as " Jonas was three days and three nights " in the whale's belly, so shall the Son " of man be three days and three nights « in the heart of the earth." Matt. xii. 40. And at another time he said... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 pages
...and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign, and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas ; for as Jonas was three days...nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." So that the great design of God's exhibiting,... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...»acred and profane writers, An. Olymp. ссГз. 40 ь For as Jonas was three days А;М1,Т' and three nights in the whale's belly : so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 41 e The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgь... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 376 pages
...and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. For as Jonas was three days...nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." The sadducees, opponents still more virulent... | |
 | George Tomline - Bible - 1818 - 608 pages
...only the burial of the Messiah, but the time he was to remain interred, was typified in the person of Jonas, " for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth (p)" It was the custom of the Jlomans, by whose... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 606 pages
...; circumstances too plain and striking to need any comment, after that given by our Lord himself: " As Jonas was three " days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall " the Son of man be three days and three nights in " the heart of the earth f." Of a like nature is that vision of Zechariahg,... | |
 | Daniel Isaac - Atonement - 1819 - 170 pages
...parts of the earth." A similar phrase occurs in Matt. xii. 40. and is there applied to the grave : " For as Jonas was three days and three nights in " the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three " days and three nights in the heart of the earth." Oar Lord's soul being three days and three... | |
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1820 - 660 pages
...apd adulterous generation secketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sigu of the prophet Jonas. For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the while's bellv, so shall the son of man be three days and three nights iu the heart of the earth."... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - Apologetics - 1821 - 570 pages
...described under the phrase " the sign of the Prophet Jonas." " For," added our Lord in explanation, " as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth"." In what manner that prediction was fulfilled,... | |
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