A Suggestive Commentary on St. Luke: With Critical and Homiletical Notes, Volume 2D. Appleton, 1874 - Bible |
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... parable ; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vincyard ; and he came and sought fruit thereon , and found none . Parable . Luke v . 36 ; iv . 23. See Notes . Fig tree . A tree for which there is no place in a vineyard — God ...
... parable ; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vincyard ; and he came and sought fruit thereon , and found none . Parable . Luke v . 36 ; iv . 23. See Notes . Fig tree . A tree for which there is no place in a vineyard — God ...
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... parable should be viewed in connexion with the withering of the fig tree . The parable delivered now the warning ; the withering which took place in the ensuing spring , just before our Lord's crucifixion , a picture of the judgment ...
... parable should be viewed in connexion with the withering of the fig tree . The parable delivered now the warning ; the withering which took place in the ensuing spring , just before our Lord's crucifixion , a picture of the judgment ...
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... parable shows that God's long - suffering , has its limits . " There is a line unseen , and mercy turns to vengeance there . " Unbelief closes the door of hope , and fixes his doom . Patience of God , through eternity , the wonder of ...
... parable shows that God's long - suffering , has its limits . " There is a line unseen , and mercy turns to vengeance there . " Unbelief closes the door of hope , and fixes his doom . Patience of God , through eternity , the wonder of ...
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... parables explain the previous miracle . Lange . An Eastern traveller says , I was taking a walk by the bank of a river , and came to a mustard field . I was so astonished at the size of some of the stems and branches , that I measured ...
... parables explain the previous miracle . Lange . An Eastern traveller says , I was taking a walk by the bank of a river , and came to a mustard field . I was so astonished at the size of some of the stems and branches , that I measured ...
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... parable sets forth to us the mysteries of regeneration . The more fully leaven is hid , the more rapidly it leavens the lump . Vice as well as virtue , like leaven , penetrates society . Grace subdues , transforms , and assimilates the ...
... parable sets forth to us the mysteries of regeneration . The more fully leaven is hid , the more rapidly it leavens the lump . Vice as well as virtue , like leaven , penetrates society . Grace subdues , transforms , and assimilates the ...
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