If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. The life of the rev. John Wesley, M.A. to which is prefixed, some account of ... - Page 165by John Whitehead - 1805Full view - About this book
| Missions - 1841 - 712 pages
...B. There Is a passage which appears fatal to the discipleship of children. J. Name it, friend. B. " And whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple." J. Such passages refer to approved disciples only. They were, in fact, addressed to persons,... | |
| Paul Wright - Christian biography - 1814 - 428 pages
...mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, Jir cannot be my disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be by disciple." And to shew the folly of expecting to partake of the blessing* of Hie •Messiah's kingdom,... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...be more plain than the words of Jesus Christ, " Ye cannot serve both God "mammon," Matt. vi. 24. " Whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple," Luke xiv. 27. " Be not conformed to this world," Rom. xii. 2. Self-denial and a determination... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - Christian life - 1815 - 408 pages
...Master has not deceived us in this respect, and as we value our souls let us not deceive ourselves. " Whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me cannot be my disciple ;" he ought not to be reckoned among my followers now for he shall have " neither part... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...children, and brethren, and sisters, л уса, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. 27 And c whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. 28 For f which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth... | |
| Methodist Church - 1825 - 512 pages
...mother, and wife, and children,- and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot bp my disciple. And whosoever forsaketh not all that he hath, eannot be my disciple." [To be continued.]... | |
| Jean-Baptiste Massillon - 1818 - 568 pages
...misconstrue them : more is not required of you, and we free you from all the rest. Hear it then : " And whosoever doth " not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my "disciple. Whosoever he be of you, that forsaketh "•' not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.... | |
| James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...conditions of peace. So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot he my disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple."! It fares with numbers in the journey of life, as with the pilgrim, who, when the green... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. For .which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first and counteth the... | |
| Robert Shirreff - 1821 - 186 pages
...and mother, and wife and children, and brethren and sisters, yea, and his own Kfe also, he cannot be my disciple ; and whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple." Sure, I am not to look for an exemption ; let me cheerfully submit to the will of my... | |
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