| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 502 pages
...to consider : for the history is concluded with this application of the whole.— For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not might...see, and that they which see might be made blind. The language of the Gospel has many seeming contradictions (called paradoxes), which' when examined... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...him, and it is he that talketh with thee. And he said, Lord, I believe : and he worshipped him. And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world,...see ; and that they which see, might be made blind." The Lord suffered this law to be made, and declared that it should be put in force against his true... | |
| William Paley - 1811 - 416 pages
...thee. And he said, Lord, I believe ; and he worshipped him. And Jesus said, For judgement I have co?nc into this world, that they which see not, might see; and that they which see, might be made blind" All that the reader has now to do, is to compare the series of examples taken from Saint John, with... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...thee. And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him. 39 And Jesus said, for judgment I am com* into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind. 40 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...poor man ample proof of his Messiah-ship, directed his discourse to the people, and said unto them, " For judgment I am come into this world : that they...see ; and that they which see might be made blind." John ix. 39. The meaning of our Saviour, though he alluded to the blind man, was spiritual. He did... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...saw the allusion to mental or spiritual blindness conveyed in the Lord's words, "For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not might...see ; and that they which see might be made blind." They asked, " Are we blind also 1" And the whole philosophy of spiritual sight was declared in the... | |
| William Russel - Bible - 1816 - 122 pages
...man who had been blind from his birth, that the Lord Jesus made this remarkable declaration — .*' For judgment I am come into this world ; that they...these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also ? Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin : but now ye say, we see ; therefore... | |
| John Bowdler - 1816 - 370 pages
...not." "He that is of God heareth God's words; ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God." "For judgment I am come into this world, that they...see, and that they which see might be made blind." "I am the good Shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine; ye believe not, because ye are not... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...when Christ intimated that they were blind and graceless, they despised the suggestion; John ix. 40. And some of the Pharisees which were with him, heard...these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also ? If they had more of the spirit of the Publican — who, in a sense of his exceeding unworthiness,... | |
| John Clowes - 1817 - 372 pages
...at the conclusion of this history, makes the following interesting declaration, For judgment -am I come into this world, that they which see not might...see, and that they which see might be made blind, from which words I learn that they, who are out of the pale of the church, and are not in possession... | |
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