 But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by...  The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher - Page 177by John Fletcher - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Adam - Bible - 1837 - 440 pages
...joy receiveth it ; 21. Yet hath he not root in himself, hut dtireth fora while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. We see there may be some sensible delight in the word, and joy in hearing it, where there is no true... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837 - 258 pages
...with joy receiveth it ; yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while ; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. He also that received seed among the thorns, is he that heareth the word, and the care of this world,... | |
 | Susannah Henderson - 1837 - 352 pages
...? No ; it " only dureth for awhile." What will bring his character to the test? " When tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended." What is meant by tribulation ? Private distresses for the sake of religion. And what is meant by persecution... | |
 | 1837 - 226 pages
...with joy receiveth it. Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while ; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word ; and the care of this world,... | |
 | Thomas Adam - Bible - 1837 - 440 pages
...joy receiveth it; 21. Yet hath he not root in himself, but dnreth fora while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. We see there may be some sensible delight in the word, and joy in hearing it, where there is no true... | |
 | Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...joy receiveth it ; yet hath he no root in himself, but endureth for a while ; for .when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. He also that received seed among thorns, is he that heareth the word ; and the cares of this world,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Theology - 1838 - 740 pages
...joy receiveth it : 21, Yet has he not root in himself, but dureth for a while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. 22, He also that received seed among thorns is he that heareth the word : and the care of this world,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 208 pages
...joy receiveth it; 21 Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. 22 He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world,... | |
 | Joseph Hillis Miller - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 300 pages
...with joy receiveth it; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended" (Matt. 13:20-21), and so on. More generally the Gospel of Matthew affirms that Jesus spoke to the multitude... | |
 | Arthur W. Pink - Religion - 2002 - 144 pages
...deep convictions. He receives the Word with a natural "joy," but (Matthew's account) "when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended." These are they who have no root in themselves, and consequently (as Luke's account informs us) "for... | |
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