 | Matthew Mead - 1815 - 227 pages
...that pretends much, but performs little : Now mark how Christ applies this parable, verse 31. " Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you." And upon this account it is better not to be at all, than to be almost a christian... | |
 | William Hammond - 1816 - 274 pages
...saint's dress. Those who think themselves the most righteous, are always the most unrighteous. Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you, Matt. xxi. 31. If you are righteous in your own eyes, then the devil is as good a christian... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817
...them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, the first. JESUS saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of GOD before you. For John came to you in the way of righteousness and ye believed him not : but the... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817
...them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, c Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. 32 For d John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: ebut... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1820
...them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not ; but the... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 529 pages
...repented and went" into the vineyard, " did the will of his father." And he then answered, " Verily, I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 298 pages
...them twain did the will of liis father ? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily, I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before yon." MAT. xxi. 28,29, 30,31; THE reader will easily discover a similarity between this... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 318 pages
...them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not : but the... | |
 | John Scott (A.M.) - 1823
...and said likewise ; and he an" swered and said, I go Sir, and went not. — Verily, " I say unto you, the publicans and the harlots go " into the kingdom of heaven before you. For " John came unto you in the way of righteousness, " and ye believed him not ; but the publicans... | |
 | Caleb Pitt - 1824
...Verily I say unto you, that a rich man shall hardly enter the kingdom of God." (Matt. xix. 23 ) "Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you." (ch.xxi. 31.) " Thou art not far from the kingdom of God." (Mark. xii. 34.) A devotional... | |
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For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not ; but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him. 
