| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...guile!" Nathanael saith to him, " W,he.nce 48 knowest thou me?" Jesus answered and said to him, "Before Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee." Na- 49 thanael answered and said to him, " Rabbi, thou art the Son of God ; thou art the king of Israel."... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 680 pages
...Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile ! 48 Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me 1 Jesus answered and said unto him, Before that Philip...thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee. * Peter, like Nathaniel, received a title, which while it alluded to his own name, described also his... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 568 pages
...It is probable that Christ points at something of this nature in Nathanael's ' case, when he tells him, " Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee," John i. 48. Possibly he was there in retirement, engaged in holy meditation and devotion ; and Christ... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...other. It is probable that Christ points at something of this nature in Nathanael's case, when he tells him, " Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee," John i. 48. Possibly he was there in retirement, engaged in holy meditation and devotion ; and Christ... | |
| James Thomas Law - 1825 - 386 pages
...in the Gospel of his exercising the powers of a super-human wisdom, as when he said to Nathaniel, " Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee r." Q. If Christ be one with God, the Son one with the Father, as was proved in the last Article, and... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 492 pages
...loves first, and spies first, when we think on nothing less than him ; as he says to Nathanael : Before Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee. And this seeing of Matthew was no casual, but a designed sight, proceeding from a former sight, like... | |
| Robert Wilson (A.M.) - 1826 - 236 pages
...and see. Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile! Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest...thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee. Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God ; them art the King of Israel,"... | |
| 1874 - 352 pages
...prejudices would have been overcome. But what a cheering thought for the wrestling and the oppressed, " Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee!" Under the shades of that tree, and screened from human eye, Nathanael had gone to hold communion with... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 618 pages
...Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile ! Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me ? Jesus answered, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee. Nathanael answered, and said unto him, Rabbi, thou art [a mere men .'—No! Thou art] the Son of God... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...in whom is no guile ! Nathanael saith unto him ; Whence knowest thou me ? Jesus answered and saith unto him ; Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig-tree, I saw thee. Nathanael answered and said unto him ; Rabbi, thou art the Son of God, thou art the King of Israel.... | |
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