 | 1827 - 524 страници
...from the dead. Then said he unto the disciples ; It is impossible but that offences will come ; but wo unto him through whom they come ! It were better for...than that he should offend one of these little ones. Take heed to yourselves. If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive... | |
 | George Townsend - 1827 - 722 страници
...Injuries. LUKE xvii. 1—11. viii. Then said he unto the disciples, " It is impos- Lukexvn.i. sible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! It were better for him that a millstone were Luke xvu. *. hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend... | |
 | 1822 - 688 страници
...higher, upon the lower order of society ; from Luke, xvii. 1, 2: " Then said he unto the disciples, it is impossible but that offences will come : but...about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that lie should offend one of these little ones." This is one of the severest and most solemn denunciations... | |
 | Henry Walter - 1828 - 524 страници
...of the church. Alas, for them ! By the Head of the Church they must be judged; even by Him who said, It is impossible but that offences will come: but...were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea *. In 1147 Matilda withdrew to Normandy; but an attempt to break down the power of two wealthy barons,... | |
 | William Paley - 1828 - 610 страници
...passage in Clement agrees more exactly with Luke xvii. 2 : "It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he •hould offend one of these little ones." t Romans i. 29. words from the apostles or first teachers... | |
 | 1829 - 260 страници
...the present state of being, it will happen, says our blessed Master, " that offences come, but woe to him through whom they come ; it were better for him...hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea." And surely this may be said with truth of those contentious spirits, who are ever ready to take affront... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1829 - 320 страници
...VITIATING INFLUENCE OF THE HIGHER UPON THE LOWF.U ORDERS OF SOCEITY. " Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but...through whom they come ! It were better for him that a millstone were Uanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 страници
...: but wo unto him through whom ix. 4-i they coine ! It were better for him that a millstone were 2 hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. ' Take heed to yourselves ! If thy 3 brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 страници
...is precisely the doctrine of Scripture. " The Judge of the whole earth, shall he not do right?" — "It is impossible but that offences will come ; but woe unto him through whom they come." * It is of great importance to attend to the distinction between these two systems, because it is customary... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1830 - 484 страници
...vitiating Influence of the higher upon the lower Orders of Society. 271 " Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but...millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into thesea, than that he should offend one of these little ones." — LvJteivli. 1,2. Disc. VIII.— On... | |
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And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded though one rose from the dead. Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! It were... 
