 | William Jones - Bible - 1821 - 398 pages
...fact as a testimony that he was the true Messiah : and he gave them this ; As Jonah 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* Here the person of * Matthew xii. 30, 40. Jonah... | |
 | Arminianism - 1822 - 872 pages
...— to humble, not to fbster pride. " An evil and adulterous generation geeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of...nights in the whale's belly, so shall the SON of MAN be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." As if our LORD bad said, " The sign from heaven,... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 pages
...to mock and to scourge, and to crucify him : and the third day he shall rise again. Matt. xii. 40. 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. Matt, xxiii. 37, 38. O Jerusaleni, Jerusalem,... | |
 | Thomas Adam - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...hearts from God. Observe the sharpness of the reproof, and dread to hear it from his mouth. — And there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. — What they required was some extraordinary s^gn, greater and more convincing than any he... | |
 | William Gilpin - Church of England - 1822 - 478 pages
...them he would give them no sign, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. For as Jonah 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. But secondly, though an action may not be expressly... | |
 | C. A. Wheelright - Bible - 1822 - 94 pages
...says to the people, This is an evil generation, they seek a sign, and there shall no sign be given AC it, but the sign of the Prophet Jonas. For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of Man be to this generation (Luk. xi. 29, 30.). The... | |
 | Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...of the fish three days and three nights*." Jonah thus afforded a sign of Christ's abode in Hades : " 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 b." The situation of Jonah in " the fish's belly,"... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...that he should be crucified and slain by wicked hands, and afterwards rise from the dead. He said, " 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." He said in referenae to his body, " Destroy... | |
 | Greville Ewing - Baptism - 1824 - 268 pages
...hand." This is the historical account of what our Saviour foretold, when he said, Matth. xii. 40. " 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." As prophecy is fulfilled by events, so it is... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1824 - 594 pages
...repented not? MATHETES. FOtt TBI IfirMv-IAW MAG17.I1I. Mr. Editor, Our Saviour says (Matth. xii. 40) •' For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be threa days and three nights in the heart of the earth." But, if C irist was crucified on Friday, and... | |
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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... 
