Nevertheless, among the chief rulers, also, many believed on him : but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue. For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. A view of the evidences of Christianity - Page 202by William Paley - 1811Full view - About this book
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...I should heal them. 41 'These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him. , 42 ^f Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed...him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue : 43 For they loved the * praise of men more than the praise of God. r 1 JOHN, ii. 9—11 : He that... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 pages
...believed on Jesus,' John vii. 48, and xii. 42. St. John's words in the last quoted text are these : " Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many believed...him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue." This text is no ways to our author's purpose. The rulers here mentioned by St. John probably were members... | |
| Gerard Thomas Noel - 1827 - 604 pages
...'70 SERMON VI. . • f THE'LOVE OF HUMAN APPLAUSE. * • • * »• '• JOHN xii. 42, 43. • I i " Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also, many believed...on him ; but because of the Pharisees they did not confesshim, lest they should.|>e put cut of the synagogue. For they loved the prabe of men more than... | |
| 1847 - 402 pages
...all. John ii. 23, 24, "Many believed in his name But Jesus did not commit himself unto them." xii. 42, "Many believed on him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him." On the other hand, " to believe any one " often signifies the highest degree of faith. John v. 24,... | |
| George Townsend - 1827 - 722 pages
...him. believed on him : but because of the Pharisees Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue : M»H XIM. 1 For they loved the praise of men more than the i ci>. v. u. praise of God. SECTION VI.... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...God is a Spirit: and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth. — John iv. 24. Among the chief rulers also many believed on him :...should be put out of the synagogue: for they loved the prais* of men more than the praise of God. —John xii. 42, 43. The Eunuch said, See, here ii water... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...heal them. 41 These things said Ksaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him. 42HNevertheless,among the chief rulers also many believed on him ; but because...him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue : , 43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. 44 II Jesus cried, and said, He... | |
| William Jay - 1828 - 408 pages
...Why did not the Pharisees, who believed on him, confess him ? "They feared lest they should have been put out of the synagogue, for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." Eusebius, in speaking of the persecution under Decius, observes, that most of those... | |
| Richard Whately - 1828 - 352 pages
...the opinions they inwardly held, — who " believed in Jesus, but secretly," for fear of being " cast out of the synagogue ; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." There is not, however, nor will ever be, any time or any country, in which the sincere... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...Esaias, when he saw his 41 glory, and spake of him. Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many 42 believed on him ; but because of the Pharisees they...put out of the synagogue : for they loved the praise 43 of men more than the praise of God. _. . , . JESUS cried, and said, He that believeth on me, believeth... | |
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