| William Horsfall - English language - 1852 - 114 pages
...led, and they said, it was never so seen in Israel.— xi. 18, 19: " For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, he hath a devil. The son of...man came eating and drinking, and they say, behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners;" or, for, when John came, he neither... | |
| Universalism - 1852 - 444 pages
...men. Sin will abound, but grace will much more abound. Matt. xi. 18, * John came, neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. The Son of...man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners.' That the Saviour came eating and... | |
| David Thomas - 468 pages
...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. The Son of...man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous," &c. Children in the days of Christ, tind in Judea, as children now and everywhere,... | |
| Edward Bather - 1852 - 244 pages
...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. The Son of...man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a wine-bibber * ," &c. To whom does Christ compare these people, who would have... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1852 - 726 pages
...portraiture in the Gospel, where it is said, " John the Baptist came neither eating nor drinking, and you say he hath a devil ; the Son of man came eating and drinking, and you say, Behold a wine bibber ! " You positively constrain us, therefore, to an offensive... | |
| Nārāyaṇa Sheshādrī - 1853 - 136 pages
...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. The Son of...came eating and drinking ; and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is j ustified of her... | |
| Emily Chubbuck Judson - History - 1853 - 214 pages
...all these knotty consciences. You know " John came neither eating nor drinking, and they said he had a devil ; the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they said, Behold a gluttonous man, a winebibber," &c. I fancy the old generation is not quite extinct.'... | |
| Jack Dean Kingsbury - Religion - 1989 - 220 pages
...crowds (11:7), understood apologetically as "this generation" (11:16), Jesus cries out: ". . . the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'" (11:19). The Pharisees claim that plucking grain... | |
| James D. G. Dunn - Religion - 1992 - 156 pages
...this practice of table-fellowship was a focus of many of the complaints brought against him. The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, "Behold, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!" (Matt 11:19) The scribes of the Pharisees when they... | |
| Francis Fernandez - Religion - 2000 - 412 pages
...that many came to know the Lord through his continual practice of mercy with those around him: The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold a glutton and a wine-drinker, a friend of publicans and sinners!'^ We further recall that, before the astonished gaze... | |
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