 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 480 pages
...CCLXXI. THE MARRIAGE FEAST. Matt. xxii. 2, 3. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, who made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the •wfdding: and they would not come. _ INSTRUCTION and reproof generally irritate those •who witt... | |
 | Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 pages
...a certain king, who in honour of his son made a great feast, to which he invited many guests : The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king ; which made a marriage for his son. This marriage -supper, or great feast, signifies the joys of heaven, which are properly compared to... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1810 - 266 pages
...he means the dispensation of the Gospel which has its commencement on earth, and its completion in heaven) " is like unto a " certain king, which made a MARRIAGE for " his son ; and he sent forth his servants to " call them that were bidden to the wed" ding."* Our Lord then proceeds... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 482 pages
...kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, who made a marriage for his son, and sent forth hit servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they wottld not come. INSTRUCTION and reproof generally irritate those who will not be reformed— - —-... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 648 pages
...h$ means the blessings of the Gospel which have their commencement on earth, and their completion in heaven) " is like unto a certain " king, which made a marriage for his son ; " and he sent forth his servants to call them « tihat *We bidden, to the wedding^ :-> Giir Lord then proceeds... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 428 pages
...bringing it up to Jerusalem, there seems to be an allusion here. GILL, in loc. No. 1200. — xxii. 3. And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding.] To explain the reason why the servants were sent to call them that were already bidden, Grotius (in... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 350 pages
...completion in heaven) " is like unto a certain " king, which made a marriage for his son; " and he sent forth his servants to call them " that were bidden, to the wedding."* Our Lord then proceeds to shew that some men " WOULD NOT COME ; but made light of it, and " went their... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - Bible - 1813 - 534 pages
...mansions in heaven prepared, and nothing wanting, hut the cheerful acceptance of the honor designed them. Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell...Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage. But these messengers were as... | |
 | rev. John Brougham - 1813 - 310 pages
...in this parable; and secondly, endeavour to apply it particularly to the Supper of the Lord. " The kingdom of Heaven is like unto a " certain king, which made a marriage "for his son ; and he sent forth his ser" vants to call them that were bidden ." to the wedding, and they would not "... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...certain king, who in honour of liis son, made a great feast, to which lie invited many guests. "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son." This marriage supper, or great feast, signifres the joys of heaven whieh are properly compared to an... | |
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The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. 
