And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man: yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. The Living Age - Page 3621904Full view - About this book
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...himself from her importunity. "Though (said he to himself) I fear not God, nor regard man ; yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming, she weary me." Luke xviii. 4,5. * ..f The sentiment conveyed by our blessed Saviour in this parable, is very beautiful.... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...while : but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith. 7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1815 - 422 pages
...for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. And the Lord said, hear what the unjust judge saith. And shall not God avenge his own elect, which... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...a while. But afterwards he said within himself: Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. And the Lord Said: Hear what the unjust judge saith. And shall not God avenge his own elect, which... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...while : " But afterwards he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man : yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me." Hark, saith Christ, "what the unjust judge saith. And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...while ; but afterward, he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; 5 * Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. CCIL L •Cli. 11.8. 6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith. 7 And "shall not God avenge... | |
| Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1817 - 444 pages
...afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; Yet because this widow trouble th me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith. AND well may we hear it, my brethren; well may... | |
| Jacob Catlin - Bible - 1818 - 334 pages
...but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; yet, because this woman troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. And the Lord said, hear what the unjust judge saith. And shall not God avenge his own elect, who cry... | |
| William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...every higher motive was without influence, at last, " because this widow troubleth me," said he, " I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me." With infinite propriety and force does Christ argue from the prevalence of the widow's continued application... | |
| 1839 - 788 pages
...while," yet at length he " said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man, yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me." Upon this selfish speech our blessed Lord makes the remarkable observation contained in my text, "... | |
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