| William M'Gavin - Protestantism - 1833 - 764 pages
...earth. Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth. I tell you — nay, but rather division — for henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three." Luke 12: 49 — 53. Yet to encourage his disciples amid these distressing trills and separations, which... | |
| Ethan Smith - Bible - 1833 - 422 pages
...this battle array, are three. And fatal divisions are predicted of that time. Our Lord assures us, " there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three." Fathers with sons, and sons with fathers shall contend ; and even mothers with daughters. It is said... | |
| 1833 - 360 pages
...baptism, where- ' w'uh I am to be baptized : and how am I straitened until it be accomplished ? 51 Think ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you no, iut separation. 52 For there shall be from hencebrth five in one house divided ; hree against two,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...50 But I have a baptism to be baptised with ; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished ! 51 Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ?...three. 53 The father shall be divided against the s6n, and the son against the father ; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the... | |
| Christian life - 1834 - 428 pages
...of distinguishing grace ; " ye shall be VOL. X— No. 123.] Z hated of all men for my name's sake ; for, from henceforth there shall be five in one house...divided, three against two, and two against three," Luke xii. 52. If your religion is palatable to all in the house, and if the master's family religion... | |
| Johannes Herr - Sermon on the mount - 1834 - 410 pages
...has told us beforehand, Think not that I am come to give peace on earth, nay, but rather division : for from henceforth there shall be five in one house...divided, three against two, and two * , against three. The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father : the mother against the... | |
| Robert Haldane - Bible - 1834 - 526 pages
...and kindness. But he who " knew what was in man," foresaw how different their reception would be. " Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you nay, but rather division : For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 pages
...the same roof, persons dwell who are under totally different views upon religion. Our Lord has said " There shall be five in one house divided, three against two and two against three, the Mother against the Daughter, and the Daughter against the Mother." These are circumstances of extreme... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1835 - 402 pages
...50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I ' straitened till it be accomplished ! 51 Suppose " ye that I am come to give peace on earth...against two, and two against three. 53 The father b shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father ; the mother against the daughter,... | |
| John Goodwin - 1835 - 568 pages
...pre-admonished of them accordingly, they might have been much troubled, and fainted under the trial. " Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth ? I tell you, Nay ; but rather division." If it be yet demanded concerning Pharaoh and God's hardening him, " whether God could not, if he had... | |
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