 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 էջ
...be induced to acknowledge the truth, and be saved. V. 35, 36. He was a burning and a shining light : and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me tofinish,... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837 - 258 էջ
...testimony from man ; but these things I say, that ye might be saved. He was a burning and a shining light ; and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. But I have greater witness than that of John ; for the works which the Father hath given me to finish,... | |
 | Thomas Adam - 1837 - 564 էջ
...paid to what he had been saying of his power and Godhead. 35. He was a burning and a shining light; and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. This reproof strikes many. Nothing is true work but lasting work. 36. But I have greater witness than... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 էջ
...man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved. V. 35, 36. l1e was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. But I hare greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 էջ
...Messiah disgusted them against Jesus. " He" (says our Lord to them) " was a burning and shining light, and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light," John v. 35. They had no doubt but that a very great person was coming among them ; and they were pleased... | |
 | Asa Mahan - 1839 - 248 էջ
...justice ; they take delight in approaching to God." John v. 35, " He was a burning and a shining light ; and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light." Rom. ii. 17, 18, "Behold thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1839 - 382 էջ
...the speaker, and then is heard no more." " He was a burning and a shining light," said our Lord, " and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in His light. " "The other prophets were stars to give light in the night, but those stars went out on the approach... | |
 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 էջ
...Jesus then affirms to the Jews their inconsistency — " He [John] was a burning and a shining light; and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light." The sentiment may be expressed as follows : — As if Jesus had said, My reason, for the developement... | |
 | Christian - 1841 - 998 էջ
...to his wiD, to every believer. Thus our Lord says of .lohn, ' He was a burning and a shining light ; sed to the priests, the sons of Levi. They were an order of And thus says the apostle of believers, ' ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord.'... | |
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1842 - 384 էջ
...from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved. He 35 was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. But I have greater witness than 36 that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish,... | |
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I have greater witness than that of John ; for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me. 
