 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...unto them, Can ye make the children of' the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them ? [And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the...bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them Ч but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast,... | |
 | Going - 1825 - 662 pages
...is not this a calumny ? To eueh us accuse religion of gloom, it is a .sufficient answer to say, '• can the children of the bridechamber mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them ? ' — no — religion forbids nothing but what the word of God tells her cannot add to our real happiness,... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 552 pages
...be with hitn."n These companions were the children of the bride-chamber, of whom our Lord speaks : " Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them ?"0 An eastern bride submitted to various purifications, before the celebration of her nuptials. The... | |
 | John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...let tiiem curse, but bless thou. Prayer is assisted by fasting and vows. Matt. ix. 15. the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. A religious fast is that whereby a man abstains, not so much from eating and drinking, as from sin,... | |
 | John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...them curse, but bless thou.' Prayer is assisted by fasting and vows. Matt. ix. 15. ' the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.' * ' If God afterward cave or permitted this insurrection of episcopacy, it is to be feared he did it... | |
 | 1825 - 864 pages
...Lord does not seem at all to have contemplated ; we mean, in commenting on the words, " The days will come when the Bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast." This, we think, is a text scarcely applicable, even by accommodation, to the case of what is called... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...bring it into subjection ". • 1 Cor. vii. 5. " 1 Cor. ix. 25—27. A a Jesus said, the days will come, when the Bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast c. When ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance : for they disfigure their faces,... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 pages
...and yet again, at every love-epistle. What said our Lord, in the days of his flesh (Matt. ix. 15)? " Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast." And what, think you, but a foreview of this sorrow, prompted him so peculiarly to unbosom his love... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...the disciples of John, saying ; Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not 1 And Jesus said unto them ; Can the children of the...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment ; for that which is put in to fill it up, taketh... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees s fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ? 15 And Jesus said unto them, Can 'the children of the...when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and u then shall they fast. 16 No man putteth a piece of v new7 cloth unto 7 raw, or, unwrought. AV This... | |
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And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. 
