| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...he shall be delivered. Isai. v. 21. woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes. John ix. 39that they which see not might see, and that they which see might be made blind. Rom. i. 22. professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. 1 Cor. viii. 2. \f any man think that... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...Israel, and for a sign to be spoken against'.' bo he saith of himself, — " For judgement, am I come into this world ', that they which see not, might...; and that they which see, might be made blind"." And this offence b which wicked men take at Christ, is from the purity and holiness of his Word, which... | |
| Thomas Wetherald - 1826 - 220 pages
...malady; and he said, yea Lord, I believe; and he worshipped him. "And Jesus said, for Judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see, and that they which see might be made blind." Now, my friends, here is instruction in this account. For if judgment come into the world, they which... | |
| 1858 - 726 pages
...these most striking words is none other than the Son ot God Himself, who " For judgment came into our world, that they which see not, might see, and that they which see might be made blind." What a luminous description of his most adorj able Majesty doth the same Prophet pourtray (as upon... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 490 pages
...judging, and tormenting virtue in the Word; " For judgement," saith our Saviour", " am I come into the world, that they which see not, might see, and that they which see, might be made blind." If it be here objected that Christ saith of himselfm, " The Son of Man is not come to destroy men's... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...thee. And he said ; Lord, I believe ; and he worshipped him. And Jesus said ; For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not, might see, and that they which see, might be made blind. And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him ; Are we blind also... | |
| Noah Levings - 1827 - 248 pages
...in a judicial way before that time. What did our Saviour mean when he said, " For judgment I am come into this world; that they which see not might see, and that they which see, might be made blind?" John ix. 39.— Compare this with Matt. xiii. 13— Isa. vi. 9, 10, &c. and it will be seen, that God... | |
| William Paley - 1828 - 610 pages
...thee. And he said, Lord, I believe; and he worshipped him. And Jesus said, For judgment I have come into this world, that they which see not, might see;...not a visible agreement of manner between them. In the above quoted passages, the occasion is stated, as well as the reflection. They seem, therefore,... | |
| Aeschylus - 1828 - 1078 pages
...the design of the agent or the final cause) is used. For judgment, says Jesus, John ix. 39, I am come into this world ; that they which see not, might see, and that they which see might be made blind. In which words is expressed not the design but event of Christ's coming. Again Rom. v. 20, The law... | |
| 1828 - 396 pages
...requirements of his rightful sovereign. The language of the Lord to such is, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not, might see ; and that they which see, might be made blind. Our spiritual man, which has been blind from our birth, must be made to see, by obedience to Him who... | |
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