 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 566 pages
...of him why his disciples did not fast, as well as themselves, and the Pharisees. Christ replied, ' Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.' Christ was crucified and buried on Friday. At the close then of this day he was taken from the children... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ? 1 5 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. 16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment: for that which is put in to fill it up,... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...self-mortification and abstinence. To this he replied, " Can ye make the children of the Bridegroom fast, while the Bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the Bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days." (Luke v. 33, &c.)... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...spent in feasting, and was devoted to universal joy. To the festivity of this occasion our Lord refers. Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. (Markii. 19, 20.) The eastern people were very reserved, not permitting the young women at marriages... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 680 pages
...righteous, but sinners to repentance. 15 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber—as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast 14 Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not ? 15 Aud Jesus said unto them, Can tile 29 And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left * untu Gomorrha. bridegroom shall be takeit from them, and then shall they fast. 16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast notl And Jesus, said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days wUl come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast, Matt. i*. 14, 15.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...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,... | |
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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. 
