| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 էջ
...and widowed state. " How " can the children of the bridechamber fast" (or mourn), said he, " while the bridegroom is with them? " But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall " be taken away from them; and then shall they " mourn in those days." The days immediately... | |
| Elizabeth Constantia Agnew - 1819 - 266 էջ
...given by Christ why his disciples did not fast, which was, because their light and their joy was still with them. " But the days will come when the bridegroom...shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast." Geraldine then remarked and noted down the "fasting often" of the great Apostle, and thought that Katherine... | |
| William Gilpin - 1821 - 452 էջ
...the Pharisees were instructed to do ? Jesus said, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn while the bridegroom is with them ? But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away, and then shall tJieyfast. The meaning of which expression is, that... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 էջ
...the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works t« the children of men." PARABLE VIII. >' And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber...bridegroom is with them * but the days will come when the bridegroom shall be take* from them, and then shall they fast." MAT. is. lo. THE Saviour spake these... | |
| William Gilpin - 1822 - 494 էջ
...SERMON XXXII. MARK, ii. 18. JESUS SAID UNTO THEM, CAN THE CHILDREN OF THE BRIDE-CHAMBER FAST, WHILE THE BRIDEGROOM IS WITH THEM? BUT THE DAYS WILL COME,...SHALL BE TAKEN FROM THEM ; AND THEN SHALL THEY FAST IN THOSE DAYS. As the church hath set apart this season as a time of particular observance, I shall,... | |
| Henry Kollock - 1822 - 544 էջ
...leave them, and then they will have occasion for solemn fasting and humiliation. " But tlie days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.' ' To mingle mourning and rejoicing together, adds the Saviour, to fast while they enjoy my immediate... | |
| Thomas Adam - 1822 - 516 էջ
...all times are not alike proper for it, nor all persons alike capable of it. Ver. 15. The days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.—They will act unsuitably to their circumstances, if they do not. Ver. 16. No manputteth apiece... | |
| E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 էջ
...special reason, and for a limited time. " Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn," said he, " as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days...them, and then shall they fast." (Matt. ix. 15.) Here Jesus Christ evidently considers himself as the bridegroom, who had graciously come from his Father's... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 578 էջ
...inquired of him why his disciples did not fast, as well as themselves, and the Pharisees. Christ replied, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ? But the days mill come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. Christ was crucified,... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 348 էջ
...with them during that period : for his presence would have dispelled all darkness and mourning from them. " Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ?" The testimony of these witnesses commenced at the treading down of the holy city, by the Gentiles,... | |
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