| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...the doing of the part of a servant to guests. We have the like representation made in Luke xxii. 27. "For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat,...that sitteth at meat? But I am among you as he that serveth." And wherein Christ was among the disciples as he that did serve, is explained in Matth. xx.... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 634 pages
...lord hath willingly and patiently undergone. And he thus again impresses these duties on them ; ' He that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger...greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth ? but I am among you as he that serveth.' Yea, St. John raiseth this consideration so high, that he... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 634 pages
...lord hath willingly and patiently undergone. And he thus again impresses these duties on them ; ' He that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger...greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth ? but I am among you as he that serveth.' Yea, St. John raiseth this consideration so ' high, that... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 518 pages
...disciples, ' The Gentiles exercise lordship and authority over them, and are called gracious lords or benefactors ; but ye shall not be so ; but he that...younger, and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.' Luke xxii. 25, 26. And here you may see that Christ never set up the title of lord in his church, among... | |
| Rev. Arthur JOHNSON - 1831 - 138 pages
...parallel passage of St. Luke, (who nevertheless does not give the circumstance), allude to this action. " Whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he...that sitteth at meat ?. but I am among you as he that serveth." xxii, 27. Cf. John xiii, 12, 13, 14. r St. John who omits many characteristic circumstances... | |
| 1831 - 296 pages
...exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefac26 tors. But ye shall not be so ; but he that is greatest among...him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he 27 that doth serve. For whether is greater ? he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth ? is not he... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...accounted the greatest. And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called...am among you as he that serveth. Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a z kingdom, as my Father hath appointed... | |
| Andrew Coventry Dick, Voluntary Church Association, Edinburgh - 1832 - 166 pages
...kings of the Gentiles," said their Master, " exercise lordship over them ; and they that ex" ercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye...that sitteth at meat ? but I am among you as he that "serveth."* It is remarkable, indeed, how uniformly, and with what vigilant jealousy, he discountenances... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - 1832 - 360 pages
...of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and they that exercise authority upon them are catted Benefactors ; but ye shall not be so. But he that...that sitteth at meat ? But I am among you, as he that serveth. My brethren, it is now, even as it was then. The worldly-minded, whatever be their style and... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...accounted the greatest. And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; {B3 Lu. xxii. 23 — 26. Charity suffereth long, and is kind ; charity envieth not ; charity vaunteth not... | |
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