Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig... The Works of Robt: Leighton ... - Sida 434efter Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1806Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 sidor
...Egypt, when they eat the first passOver. (Exod. xii. 11.) HARMER, vol. ip 450. No. 449. — xiii. 8. And he answering, said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till 1 shall dig about it, and dung it.] Dandini tells us, (ch. xp 43.) that in Mount Libanus they never... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 sidor
...these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none : cut it down ; why cumberedi it the ground ? And he answering, said unto him, Lord,...fruit, well; and if not, then after that thou shalt cutitdown." Luke xiii. 0, &c. By this parable our blessed Saviour represented the goodness of the Almighty... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 sidor
...come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none ; cut it down ; why cumbcreth it the ground ? 8 And he answering, said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, 9 and dung it. And it may bear fruit, but if not, after that thou shalt cut it down. » It is supposed... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 sidor
...dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none : cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground ?...unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I dig about it, and dung it : and if it bear fruit, well : and if not, then after that thou shalt cut... | |
| 1814 - 570 sidor
...eome seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find cone ; eut it down ; why eumbereth it the ground ? 8 And he answering, said unto him, Lord, let it alone...year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: 9 And if it bear fruit, well; and if not, then after that thou shalt eut it down. 10 If Aiul he was... | |
| Paul Wright - 1814 - 428 sidor
...these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none ; cut it down, why combereth it the ground ? And he answering, said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I dig aboutit, and donc it ; and if it bear fruit, well; and if not, then after that thou shall cut it... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 sidor
...urging and stimulating there, just as the careful vine-dresser prunes some vines and props up others. " Let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it and dung it.' The Lord, in His mercy, grants us another year of probation. Ho will use renewed exertions to induce... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 412 sidor
...dresser of his vineyard, behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this Jig-tree, and \find none : cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground ?...unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till 1 shall dig about it and dung it: And if it bear fruit well: and if not, then after that thou shall... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 416 sidor
...vine-dresser in behalf of that tree, and his resolution to persevere in diligently cultivating it. " Lord, Jet it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it and dung it.'* This may be applied to our Lord, who earnestly implored mercy in behalf of the Jews, his betrayers... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 sidor
...dresser of his •vineyard, Behold, these three years 1 come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none : cut it down, why cumbereth . it . the ground...dig about it, and dung it : and if it bear fruit, ivell : and if not, then after that thou shah cut it down. AT the beginning of this chapter we read,... | |
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