 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 434 էջ
...Confideration ufually the firft Step to Repentance. LUKE xv. 17, 1 8. And when he came to himfelf, he faid, How many hired Servants of my Father have Bread enough, and to j pare, and I pert/Jy with Hunger ! I -will arife and go to my Father. SER M. IV. p. 85. Preached before... | |
 | Robert Manning - 1742 - 362 էջ
...himfelf, and gave him the firft Thoughts of returning to his Father. He difcouried thus with himfelf: How many hired Servants of my Father have Bread enough, and to fpare ? And I perijb ivitb Hunger. I will arife, and go to my Father, and I will fay unto him. Father,... | |
 | William Jabet - 1787 - 348 էջ
...regain his Father s Love, if not as a Son, yet as a Servant. And when he came to himjelf, he fald, how many hired Servants of my Father have Bread enough and to fyare, and I perijh with Hunger ! I will arije and go to my Father. Seeing then, that the Want of Confederation... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 էջ
...sanctified, beginning to repent and return to God. Ver. 17. " And when he came to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger !" " He came to himself" — remarkable expression ! He had been beside himself;... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 էջ
...necessities of nature required," whilst he was denied the very husks which the swine did eat: — " How many hired servants of *' my father have bread enough and to spare, *' and I perish with hunger !" Can there be a more natural reflection to HS \vhat passes in the soul of an... | |
 | John Farrer - 1801 - 394 էջ
...day of his innocence he had maintained the relation and experienced the tender treatment of a Son. How many hired servants of my Father have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! This reflexion leads him to sigh for a restoration to his dear and favoured home.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1801 - 138 էջ
...and he breaks out into this exclamation ; " How many of my father's servants have bread " enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger ! I will " arise, and go to my father; and will say unto him, " Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, " and am no... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 էջ
...when he came to himself, he said, " How many hired servants of my father's have " bread enough and to spare, and I perish with " hunger! I will arise and go to my father, " and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned " against heaven, and before thee, and am nq... | |
 | Hannah More - 1803 - 526 էջ
...would have been into" lerable, my tears flowed fast, while I cried out in " the bitterness of my soul, How many hired servants ?' of my father have bread enough, and to spare, and I " perish with hunger. This text appeared a kind of " answer to my prayer, and gave me courage to... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 էջ
...prodigal came to himself, he said ; " How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough, and to spare, and I perish with hunger ! I will arise, and go to my father." 3. When persons arc converted, they receiveChrist as their Saviour, and put their trust in... | |
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And when he came to himself, he said. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and... 
