| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...profession that one hath, Luke xii. 47. 48. * That servant which knew his lord's will, and prepared nc-t himself neither did according to his will, shall be...stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required : and to whom men have committed much, of him will they ask the more.' And so... | |
| Jacob Stanley - 1813 - 158 pages
...lives in the neglect of salvation, will be equal to that of Judas. He had read and believed that — " that servant which knew his lord's will, and prepared...stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required."* But, you say, he represented the Creator of men as an "Evil Spirit^ rather... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. Ver. 48. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy...have committed much, of him they will ask the more. * Jer. v. 4. Therefore I said, Surely these are poor, they are foolish ; for they know not the way... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1813 - 790 pages
...an example. For, as our Lord declares, in the words immediately prer ceding those just mentioned, " That servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes."* Vice is itself of ill-desert, and therefore shall be punished in all ; though its ill-desert is greater... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 pages
...greater than that of other men: for so our Lord himself elsewhere *Matt. vii. 2Q,27. explains it; "The servant, which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...shall be beaten with many stripes; but he that knew it not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes c ." All that do... | |
| Samuel Seabury - 1815 - 316 pages
...which it is conducted. The same consequence will follow from what our Saviour hath declared : namely, " That servant which knew his Lord's will, and prepared...worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes."* Here, knowing his master's 'will, must mean his having the benefit of divine revelation for the rule... | |
| 1815 - 294 pages
...hath ordained, whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead. his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither...did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten witii few stripes. To him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. If we sin wdfully... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...that servant will come in a day when he !ooketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not F, 2 aware. aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint...But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy cf stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much... | |
| John Kenrick - 1817 - 650 pages
...for salvation by faith alone. He announced the infliction of proportionate punishment for offences. " That servant which knew his lord's will, and prepared...worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes." And they assent, yet make every sin infinite, and all punishment eternal. He anticipated universal... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...48 aBut.he that knew not, and did .AH. Olymp, commit things worthy of stripes, shall — — —L. P P P!Q Q P 49 ^[ b I am come to send fire on the earth ; and what will I, if it be already kindled? 50 But c I... | |
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