Owner of all things to complain, " the foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nefts, but the Son of Man hath not where to lay his head ;" 'twas fin that treated him with fcorn and contempt ; 'twas fin that agonized him in the garden of Gethfemane. Introduction to the New Testament - Page 19by Johann David Michaelis - 1801Full view - About this book
| Society of friends - 1788 - 430 pages
...to her eldeft fon, fhe faid, ' My dear child, let it never be faid of thee, *' The foxes have holes, and the birds of the *' air have, nefts, but the Son of man hath not " whereon to lay his head." She earneftly importuned friends, ' To keep, not only them' /elves, but... | |
| William Dyer - 1790 - 260 pages
...thorns ; the foxes, and the fowls had more than Jelus Chrift, Matt. viii. 20. The Jbx.es have holes, and the birds of the air have nefts, but the Son of Man hath not where to lay his head. The foxes had holes to lay their heads in,, but Chriflhad noplace to lay his... | |
| Thomas Robinson - Bible - 1792 - 420 pages
...looked for from the fervice of fo poor and defpifed a Mafter. " The foxes," faid he, " have holes, and the birds of the air have nefts ; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head." How aflonifhing the declaration! How abject and calamitous the fituation, to... | |
| Septimus Hodson - Christianity - 1792 - 238 pages
...unparalleled but in the fingle inftance of the fuffering Jefus; who faid of himfelf, the " foxes have " holes, and the birds of the air have " nefts, but the Son of Man hath not ** where to lay his head *." Yet though they are thus aliens as it were in the creation, they are born... | |
| John Farquhar (minister at Nigg.) - 1792 - 464 pages
...the Jews, and hear my Saviour thus fpeaking of his own condition : The foxes have holes, the hirds of the air have nefts, but the Son of Man hath not where to lay his headc. The rains did not fooner defcend, the winds did not B b 2 fooner f Matthew... | |
| Missions - 1797 - 610 pages
...wearinefs ; 'twas iin that caufed the Maker and Owner of all things to complain, " the foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nefts, but the Son of Man hath not where to lay his head ;" 'twas fin that treated him with fcorn artd contempt ; 'twas fin that agonized... | |
| George Lyon - Sermons, English - 1794 - 424 pages
...and ardour. Nay, fo poor was his condition, that, as he himfelf tells us, " the foxes have " holes, and the birds of the air have nefts ; but the " Son of man had not where to lay his head (/>)." What amazing condefcenficn was this ! and how juflly may it difcredit... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 630 pages
...his own houfe, becaufe he had no worldly heritage -, as he himfelf declares, " The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nefts, but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head," Luke ix. 58. The fecund ufe of this doftrine may be of Trial. O Sirs ! are... | |
| Robert Walker - Sermons - 1799 - 408 pages
...deftitute of the common accommodations of life, that he faid of himfelf, " The foxes have " holes, and the birds of the air have nefts, " but the Son of man hath not where to lay " his head." Yet thefe fufferings, though great, were light in companion with what he... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 600 pages
...the language of the prophet, " Re" proach hath broken my heart:" and again, " The foxes " have holes, and the birds of the air have nefts; but the " Son of man hath not where to lay his head.'' Some of the ancients have reprefented the Saviour as of e^traordinary beauty... | |
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