| Beilby Porteus - Bible - 1815 - 428 pages
...be ? " " Now learn, says he, a parable of the fig-tree: When his ferajich is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh ; so likewise...near, even at the doors. Verily I say unto you, this geneCation, shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. Heaven and earth shall pass a^ray,... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 644 pages
...of man be; for wheresoever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together. Verily 1 say unto you, this generation shall not pass till all...be fulfilled: Heaven and earth shall pass away; but my words •hall not pass away." Those inquiries of the disciples, and our Lord's answers to them,... | |
| Samuel Horsley (bp. of St. Asaph.) - 1816 - 354 pages
...he adds — " Now learn a parable of the fig-tree. When its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, ye know that summer is nigh : So likewise...things, know that it is near, even at the doors." That it is near ', — so we read in our English Bibles ; and expositors render the word " it," by... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...\Vhen his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye knowthat summer is nigh : So likewise yc, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at your doors. Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.... | |
| Elihu Palmer - Deism - 1819 - 258 pages
...heaven to the other. Now learn a parable of the fig-tree ; when his branches are yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh; so likewise...it is near, even at the doors. Verily, I say unto yon, this generation shall not pass till all these things be fulfilled. Heaven and earth shall pass... | |
| Free thought - 1819 - 654 pages
...heaven to the other. Now learn a parable of the figtree : when his branches are yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh ; so likewise ye, when ye shall see all these tilings, know that it is near, even at the doors. Verily I Say unto you, this generation shall not... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...kingdom of God is nigh at hand. Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away till all be fulfilled. Heaven and earth shall pass away ; but my word shall not pass away. The third Sunday in Advent. The Collect. OLORD Jesus Christ, who a thy first coming didst send th)... | |
| Theology - 1828 - 304 pages
...heaven to the other. Now learn a parable of the fig-tree ; when his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh ; so likewise...shall see all these things, know that it is near, even afe the doors. Verily I say unto you-, this generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.... | |
| 1830 - 492 pages
...verses. George. " Now learn a parable of the fig-tree ; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh : so likewise...things, know that it is near, even at the doors." Minister. Very well. See first, here are two classes of objects present to the mind of our Lord. There... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...learn a parable of the fig-tree : when his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know (hat summer is nigh: so likewise ye, when ye shall see...these things, know that it is near even at the doors." Then he limits all to that generation, in as positive a manner as possible. See verse 34, 35. * Verily... | |
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