| Universalism - 1812 - 292 pages
...them. These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory and spake of him." Mat. xiii. 13, 14, 15. «' Therefore speak I to them in parables : because they...hearing, they hear not ; neither do they understand. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, •which saith, by hearing ye shall hear and shall... | |
| Robert ROBINSON (Baptist Minister.) - 1812 - 366 pages
...inno* f.-ent are never punished, nor does God make any man pleased thus to account for his conduct ; because they seeing see not ; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand: therefore by hearing, they shall hear and not understand, by seeing they shall see and shall not perceive.... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 416 pages
...will do His will, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself." " Therefore speak I to them in parables, because they...hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias which saith, By hearing ye shall hear and shall not... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...abundance : but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. Therefore speak Г to them in parables : because they seeing, see not...hearing, they hear not, neither do they understand." Matt. xiii. 11, &c. As if he had said, you, my beloved disciples, who are of an humble,. docile temper,... | |
| Alden Bradford - Bible - 1813 - 544 pages
...powerful in their ef-fect. t That is, the 13 even that he hath.* Therefore speak I to them in parables ;-f because they seeing, see not ; and hearing, they hear not, neither do 14 they, understand. £ And in them is fulfilled the,.jirx>phecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...protected from the rude intrusions of sensual thought. It is said of those who are in such thought, that " they seeing, see not ; and hearing, they hear not ; neither do they understand." (Matt. xiii. 13.) " The natural man," says the apostle, " receiveth not the things of the spirit of... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. 13 Therefore speak I to them in parables; beeause they seeing, see not; and hearing, they hear not; neither do they understand. 14 And in them is fulfilled the propheey of Esaias, whieh saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall... | |
| Samuel Seabury - Sermons, American - 1815 - 320 pages
...time and reflection it took to ascertain its meaning. This reason our Lord gives of his conduct, " Therefore speak I to them in parables, because they...hearing, they hear not; neither do they understand." These seem to have been proverbial expressions, by which the Jews reproached the inconsiderate and... | |
| Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...shall have more abundance ; but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. 13. Therefore speak I to them in parables ; because...hearing they hear not, neither do they understand." Rom. xi. 8. — Isaiah, vi. 9. xiii. 40. " As therefore the tares are gathered and burnt in the fire,... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pages
...Lord's speaking to the people in parables was quite contrary to this, as himself declares, viz. (b) " because they seeing, see not, and hearing, they hear not, neither do they understand ;" which words, * both in sacred and profane authors, are a proverbial expression concerning men so... | |
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