| 1842
...the humble seeker after the Lord, then, — " Jesus rejoiced in spirit AN ADDRESS FOB, THE NEW YEAR. and said, I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes : even so, Father, for so it seemed good in... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 480 էջ
...but '° this is not God's way of confounding error. ft The words of Christ are true to this day : " I ^ thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid » these things from the wise and prudent, and la hast revealed them unto babes." ._ God is even now selecting some of the... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 էջ
...the joy of harvest, I have sowed, and ye have reaped, and both rejoice together, John iv. 36. " Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast revealed these things unto babes;" " Rejoice with me, friends and neighbours," angels and saints, "... | |
| William Huntington - 1812 - 402 էջ
...the joy of harvest, I have sowed, and ye have reaped, and both rejoice together, John iv. 36. " Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast revealed these things unto babes;" " Rejoice with me, friends and neighbours," angels and saints, "... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 462 էջ
...omit many passages usually quoted in this controversy ; as that Jesus Christ said to his Father, " I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in... | |
| William Thompson - 1818 - 158 էջ
...demonstrating the causes of the mysterious operations of nature, when we refer to those gracious words : ' I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid these things from, the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes/ We ought not, however, to infer from this,... | |
| 1835 - 1024 էջ
...verses preceding, to see in what connexion these words stood with the whole chapter ; and he read : " I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed ihem unto babes." (Verse 25.) This is still more obscure, said... | |
| 1852 - 1174 էջ
...the doctrine of reprobation is hated, but it is a Bible-revealed doctrine, or why did Jesus say, " I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent?" it was because it seemed good in his sight. Christ spake in parables that they... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 էջ
...We omit many passages usually quoted in this controversy; as that Jesus Christ said to his father, ' I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hnst revealed them unto babes. Even so. Father, for so it seemed good in... | |
| Isabella Marshall Graham - 1828 - 418 էջ
...pleased him, by the foolishness of preaching," (what was esteemed so,) "to save them that believe." "I thank thee, O Father, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes." The Saviour said, " Ye will not come to me... | |
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