But whereunto shall I liken this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. The Eclectic Review - Pàgina 233editat per - 1833Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pàgines
...hath ears to hear, let him hear. 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like Unto the children sitting in the markets, and calling Unto...unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned uoto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pàgines
...dress. Others mimic buyers and sellers; and others are like children, mimicking balls and burials, saying, " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept." And the Pantheon is a figure of the world, called by Christ a market-place,... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pàgines
...to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shall be to him instead of God. . . , No. 392.— xi. 16. But whereunto shall I liken this generation ? it is like...sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows.] It was the custom of children among the Jews, in their sports, to imitate what they saw done by others... | |
| 1813 - 590 pàgines
...entertained a prejudice against the Gospel, which proved fatal to themselves and to their country. "Whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like...and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, he hath a devil.... | |
| 1813 - 600 pàgines
...entertained a prejudice against the Gospel, which proved fatal to themseives and to their country. "Whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like...and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, he hath a devil.... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1813 - 502 pàgines
...we may apply the pftrable of the " children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not wept." Disaffection to the work often lurks under cavils against the instruments by... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pàgines
...will receive it, this is Elijah who was to 15 come.J He that hath cars to hear, let him hear. $ 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets 17 and calling unto their fellows, || and saying, * That is, the Christian chureh. Those who are made... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 520 pàgines
...they like ? They are like unto chil" dren sitting in the market place, and calling one to " another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and " ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you, and " ye have not wept. For John the Baptist came nei" ther eating bread, nor drinking wine;... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 416 pàgines
...(which is an inevitable consequence,) you again deny and complain. What do you want ? " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." You will neither suffer it to be that you can turn yourself, nor that it... | |
| John Miller - 1817 - 280 pàgines
...narratives of the New Testament. When the voice of the Son of man is heard, Matt. xi. exclaiming ; Whereunto shall I liken this generation ? It is like...and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have Luke xiii. not lamented. Or again : O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets,... | |
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