 | James A. Begg - 1842 - 322 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... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1844 - 128 pagine
...attention," he added, "to another portion of the inspired volume which lies before us. Here is the account of a certain nobleman who went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. We are told that before he departed, he called ten of his servants... | |
 | Horatius Bonar - 1847 - 438 pagine
...joyful hearts, " Even so, come, Lord Jesus ? " The Lord, in one of his parables, likens himself to "a certain nobleman" who went into a far country " to receive for himself a kingdom and to return." He is now in that far country, and has been sojourning there these... | |
 | Alfred Wallis Street - 1849 - 308 pagine
...authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch4;" and, " like a certain nobleman, who went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return ; and called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and... | |
 | bart Edward Cust (hon. sir) - 1850 - 898 pagine
...circumstances have an evident regard to historic propriety. It appears that our Saviour took the foundation of the parable of " a certain nobleman, who went into a far country to re' Dr. Lightfoot. ' Dr. Hammond. " Abp. Sumner. ceive for himself a kingdom, and to return," from... | |
 | Ordericus Vitalis - 1853 - 524 pagine
...son of Abraham. For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost."2 He then spake the parable of a certain nobleman who went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return, after he had delivered ten pounds to his servants to trade with.... | |
 | Ordericus Vitalis - 1853 - 524 pagine
...son of Abraham. For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost." 3 He then spake the parable of a certain nobleman who went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return, after he had delivered ten pounds to his servants to trade with.... | |
 | 1854 - 524 pagine
...expectation of the immediate appearing of the kingdom, that our Lord spake of himself under the figure of " a certain nobleman" who " went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return." Now, could any one say, that the state of things during the absence... | |
 | Robert Noble (vicar of Athboy.) - 1854 - 146 pagine
...rectifies their opinion with regard to the immediateness of its arrival, by comparing himself to " a certain nobleman who went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return." Jesus Christ has thus gone into a far country — even into heaven... | |
 | John Charles Ryle (bp. of Liverpool.) - 1859 - 592 pagine
...for one thing, in this parable, the present position of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is compared to " a certain nobleman, who went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return." When the Lord Jesus left the world, He ascended up into heaven as... | |
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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, 
