 An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights...  Sermons on the Following Subjects ... - Page 135by Samuel Clarke - 1730Full view - About this book
 | Catholic Church - 1763 - 576 pages
...feeketh after a fign : and there (hall be no other fign given it, but the fign of Jonas the Prophet. lor as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly: fo (hall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. The men of Niii'ivc... | |
 | John Leland - 1764 - 426 pages
...of the prophet Jonas. And St. Matthew farther informs us, that he then openly declared to them, that as Jonas -was three days and three nights in the •whale's belly, fo fhould the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth, Matth. xii. 38, 39,... | |
 | James Fisher - Westminster Assembly - 1764 - 312 pages
...there of his continuing fo long in the grave ? • Anfw. The fign of the prophet Jonas, Matth. xii. 40. As Jonas -was three days and three nights in the -whale's belly, fo Jhall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. Queft. 45. Did he fee... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...Chriit being raifed from the dead , dieth no more ; death hath no more dominion over him. Mat. xii. 40. For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; fo lhall the Son of man be three 5 r . What was the cítate of Chrift's exaltation? A. The eitate of ChrilVs... | |
 | George Muir - Presbyterian Church - 1769 - 328 pages
...fcribes, and be killed," Matth. x»i. 21. " As Jonas (faid our Lord to the Phari" fees) was three days, and three nights, in the " whale's belly ; fo fhall the Son of man be three " days, and three nights, in the heart of the earth," Matth. xii. 40. The very inftrument of his being delivered... | |
 | Richard Rawlin - Justification (Christian theology) - 1772 - 324 pages
...the whale's belly, as a fpecimen and reprefentation of his own refurrcction, Matth. xii. 39, 46. ' For as Jonas was three days and three * nights in...whale's belly : fo fhall the Son ' of man be three days and three nights in the ' heart of the earth.' And as this aftonifhing deliverance of Jonas was a full... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 pages
...commonly it is faid, that he was to rife on rhe third day : but in Matthew, xii. 40. we rend as follows: As Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly: fo Jhall the Ssn of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. The Jews, like us, had... | |
 | Isaac Mann (bp. of Cork and Ross) - 1783 - 456 pages
...fhall no fign be given to it, but the fign of the 40 prophet Jonas. For as Jonas was (>j) three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; fo fhall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the 41 heart of the earth. The men of Nineveh fhall rife in judgment with this... | |
 | Friend to Truth - 1789 - 370 pages
...explained what he meant by the fign of the prophet Jonas — ' For as Jonas was three days xii. 40 ' and three nights in the whale's belly : fo fhall * the Son of Man be three days and three nights ' in the heart of the .earth.' It is difficult to conceive, how, or when this fign,... | |
 | Richard Watson - Theology - 1791 - 490 pages
...lifted up the ferpent in the wildernefs, even fo muft the Son of man '• be lifted up;" and again, " as Jonas was three days and three " nights in the whale's belly, fo ihall the Son of man be three days *f and three nights in the heart of the earth :" J The pafchal-lamb,... | |
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