 | Thomas Best - Sermons, English - 1831 - 328 pages
...follow the preaching of the Gospel, said, " Think not that I am come to send peace on earth ; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set...her mother-in-law ; and a man's foes shall be they of his own household." There was nothing in the coming, or in the character, or in the conduct of "... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1832 - 376 pages
...peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter ag-ainwt her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-inlaw. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household." So was it in the trying day when a nation was to be boru again, politically... | |
 | William M'Gavin - Protestantism - 1833 - 764 pages
...kingdom of heaven is at hand, proclaimed — " Think not that I am come to send peace on earth ; I come not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set...her mother-in-law; and a man's foes shall be they of his own household." Matthew 10 : 34 — 36. The gracious Saviour also confirmed the same truth,... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 pages
...with the world. This he himself tells us : " Think not that I am come to send peace on earth : I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set...her mother-in-law : and a man's foes shall be they of his own household." Accordingly we find universally, that where a person begins to live by faith... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 598 pages
...nature, which delights in orderly connexions, and is extremely disgusted with every thing incongruous. daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law...her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household. He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not wortby of me ; and he that... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...the first three centuries of the Christian era, when " a man was at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law, and a man's foes were they of his own household " — when the " brother delivered up the brother to death, and the... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Christian ethics - 1833 - 404 pages
...up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death ; the daughter would be set at variance against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law ; and a man's foes would be they of his own household." Children would be unprovided with proper food, clothing, and instruction,... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...that which the Saviour employed. "Think not," said he, "that I am come to send peace on earth : I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set...her mother-in-law : and a man's foes shall be they of his own household. He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that... | |
 | Christian life - 1834 - 428 pages
...and kingdom. " Think not that I am come to send peace on earth ; I came not to send peace on earth, but a sword ; for I am come to set a man at variance...her mother-in-law : and a man's foes shall be they of his own household." After quoting this passage, with some of my expressions annexed in your note,... | |
 | Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 pages
...in future take place, where he said, " Think not that I am come to send peace on earth ! — I came, not to send peace — but a SWORD ! For I am come...her mother-inlaw ; and a man's foes shall be they of his own household." * But, supposing the religious sentiments of the inquirer not to be well founded... | |
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Think not that I am come to send peace on earth : I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes... 
