 O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth, therefore, fruits meet for repentance ; and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father : for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones...  Christianity and the Social Order - Page 54by Reginald John Campbell - 1907 - 283 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Albert Badger - 1837 - 392 pages
...said the forerunner of our Lord, to those of old who would thus limit the boundless mercy of God, — think not to say within yourselves — " We have Abraham to our father ; for I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham." Thus the Baptist... | |
 | Susannah Henderson - 1837 - 426 pages
...instance in proof of John's having shown this only true way of righteousness. He had said to the Jews, Think not to say within yourselves, we have Abraham to our father ; for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.* To whom is the... | |
 | E. Keith Howick - Religion - 2003 - 248 pages
...warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8. Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: 9. And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10. And now also... | |
 | Sergiĭ Bulgakov, Sergeĭ Nikolaevich Bulgakov - Religion - 2003 - 206 pages
..."sons of Abraham," of which the Hebrews were proud and which they considered decisive for salvation: "And think not to say within yourselves. We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham" (Matt. 3:9; also... | |
 | Neil Douglas-Klotz - Religion - 2003 - 300 pages
...connected to the living Abraham, not the one they think dead. This leads to the shocking statement: "And think not to say within yourselves, 'We have Abraham to our father': for I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham." (Matt. 3.9 KJV)... | |
 | E. Keith Howick - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 258 pages
...the very blessings they longed for. John the Baptist had warned them of this early in his minstry: "Think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham" (Matthew 3:9).... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2004 - 638 pages
...warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8. Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: 9. And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10. And now also... | |
 | Teresa M. Musser - Religion - 2004 - 258 pages
...greatest reward being hgavenjlself (eternity with God). We are the stones of God's crown. (Matt 3:9 KJV) And think not to say within yourselves, we have Abraham to our father: for / say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. (Zech 9:16 KJV)... | |
 | Brooks Hansen - Fiction - 2003 - 324 pages
...Baptist's warning to those who would assume their place in God's kingdom on account of birthright alone. "Think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham." Boys left little... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2004 - 232 pages
..."Abraham's seed," they were the Devil's seed (v. 44). John the Baptist had told them much the same thing: "Think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham" (Matt. 3:9). No!... | |
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