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
| 1833 - 404 pages
...blood, is to every parent — " he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me ;" " and whosoever doth not bear his cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple." If Christian parents set so high a value upon their children as to refuse to consecrate... | |
| John Barclay - Quakers - 1833 - 200 pages
...in that strait and narrow way, that God shewed me I was to walk in. I also considered the saying. ' Whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me. 'cannot be my disciple:' again, ' Which of you, in'• tending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and '... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...worthy to suffer shame for his Name. And is not the same thing required of us ? Has not Jeras said, " Whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me. cannot be my disciple ?" We too at first may be ready to shrink back ; bui further information and experience... | |
| Benjamin Blydenburg Wisner - 1833 - 376 pages
...wrong. But it is hard to be despised. And this makes one of the striking peculiarities of the Gospel. "Whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple." Yet, on the other hand, no Christian ever gains any thing by making unchristian concessions... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.' 27 And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. 28 For which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - Bible - 1835 - 650 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... | |
| David Alan Kraul - Religion - 2004 - 348 pages
...father, 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... | |
| Betty Miller - Religion - 2004 - 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. Luke 14:26,27 b. Who cannot be Jesus' disciple? B. Is knowing God's will an automatic... | |
| Edmund Henry Oliver - Political Science - 2004 - 208 pages
...and 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." It was characteristic of his method of teaching, as well as of his purpose of life, that... | |
| Joanne Holstein, Kathy McFarland - Religion - 2004 - 390 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... | |
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