 | Elias Smith - 1808 - 308 pagine
...16, 17, i3, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23,*24, 251 26, 27, "He faid, therefore, a'certain nobleman went into rf far country to receive for himfelf a kingdom, and to return. And he called his ten fervants, and delivered to them ten pounds, and faid unto tbem occupy till I come. But... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pagine
...kings by an appointment from Rome, illustrates the kingdom of God, or the gospel dispensation, by a parable of a certain nobleman, who went into a far country, to receive to himself a kingdom, and to return. This nobleman, at his departure, committed to his servants the... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 544 pagine
...Christ. When the disciples expected, (xix. 11,)" that the kingdom of God would immediately appear," Jesus recited the parable of " a certain nobleman," who " went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return," and he did not receive the kingdom till his return. I" the prophecy... | |
 | Samuel Saunders (Baptist Minister.) - 1825 - 462 pagine
...connexion it implies royal authority, as in that discourse in which Jesus Christ speaks of himself as a certain nobleman, who went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. It is used, also, in reference to the gospel dispensation, under... | |
 | James A. Begg - 1830 - 264 pagine
...should immediately appear," the Saviour spake a parable to correct their mistake. Luke xix. 11. This parable of "" a certain nobleman who went into a far country to receive a kingdom and to return," while it proves their error with respect to the time of Christ's establishing... | |
 | 1840 - 844 pagine
...followers had reached the acmé of expectation ! He had already addressed to the body of the people the parable of " a certain nobleman who went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return :" " because," as St. Luke informs us, " He was nigh to Jerusalem... | |
 | J. Greaves - 1840 - 404 pagine
...enforce by an uniform and consistent deportment—we call ourselves Christians ; and we are familiar with the parable of a certain nobleman who went into a far country to receive a kingdom, and he gave unto his ten servants ten pounds, saying unto them, " Occupy till I come." Now,... | |
 | Jews - 1841 - 610 pagine
...our God kings and priests,andweshallreignontheearth." (Rev. v.9,10.) On the earth ! for he is like a certain nobleman, who went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. Behold, he cometh King of kings, and Lord of lords, and on his head... | |
 | 1842 - 506 pagine
...followers had reached the acme' of expectation ! He had already addressed to the body of the people the parable of " a certain nobleman who went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return :" " because," as St. Luke informs us, " He was nigh to Jerusalem... | |
 | James A. Begg - 1842 - 303 pagine
...should immediately appear," the Saviour spake a parable to correct their mistake. Luke xix. 1 1 . This parable of " a certain Nobleman who went into a far country to receive a kingdom and to return," while it proves their error with respect to the time of Christ's establishing... | |
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He had already addressed to the body of the people the parable of " a certain nobleman who went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return :" " because, 
