| Thomas Pruen - Creeds - 1820 - 348 pages
...receiveth you, receiveth me; and he that " receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me." Matt. x. 40.— "and he that despiseth you, despiseth me; and he that " despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me." Luke x. 16. A super-eminent instance is this, and of infinite weight, as our blessed Lord, besides... | |
| 1849 - 124 pages
...people to be careful of receiving and observing it: " he that heareth you," saith Christ, " heareth me ; and he that despiseth you, despiseth me ; and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me." Luke x. 16. And dreadful will be the doom of all such, who shall be found dcspisers of God, and of... | |
| James Philip Hewlett (the elder.) - Sermons, English - 1821 - 460 pages
...those awful words of our Lord to the first ministers of his Gospel, " He that heareth you, heareth me; and he that despiseth you, despiseth me ; and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me." On this head of our subject, we may remark that here you are furnished with a criterion to judge of... | |
| Whole duty - 1821 - 566 pages
...represent: according to what our Saviour told his disciples when he sent them out to preach the gospel, He that despiseth you, despiseth me; and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me. Nor did people of ancient times rest in this outward behaviour; for they gave all imaginable proof... | |
| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...confutation, that it would be another confirmation. As fof the other, "He that heareth you, heareth me; and he that despiseth you, despiseth me; and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me;" it is so far from justifying their interpretation, that it hath nothing in it like that which founds... | |
| 1822 - 412 pages
...almost explicitly asserted in the instructions given on this occasion. Hethatheareth you, heareth me, and he that despiseth you, despiseth me, and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me." From this nothing can be plainer, than that the ministers of Christ are to act as his representatives... | |
| Edward Berens - Faith - 1822 - 226 pages
...not to them alone, but to them and their successors in the ministry to the end of time. So again; " he that despiseth you despiseth me, and " he that despiseth me despiseth him that " sent me*." This is not to be understood of the Apostles alone, but also of their successors in after-ages. Let... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 486 pages
...one with him, as he was one with the Father. Hence he said to them, He that hearethyou, heareth me ; He that despiseth you, despiseth me ; and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me.—To language so simple, it would be useless to add any comment. In the very remarkable prayer... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...that is unprofitable for yon. Luke x. 1C. He that heareth you, heareth me; and he that despiseth yoa, despiseth me ; and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me. 1 Cor. iv. 1. Let a, man so account of ui, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 446 pages
...Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell. He that heareth you, heareth me: and he that despiseth you, despiseth me : and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me." Our Saviour's commission here to the seventy, whom he sent to preach, is so exactly conformable to... | |
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