 | Luke Howard - 1835 - 462 pages
...yota more than a prophet. And of all men living [periphrasis, those born of women] there is not one greater than John the Baptist — yet the least in the kingdom of heaven [having attained to the new birth and become a child of God] is greater than he. Ver. 29, 30. Do not... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - Bible - 1838 - 504 pages
...way before thee.' " Verily I say unto you, Among those born of women there hath not been raised up a greater than John the Baptist : yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. " And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven sufFereth... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1838 - 504 pages
...way before thee.' " Verily t say unto you, Among those born of women there hath not been raised up a greater than John the Baptist : yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. " And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suB'ereth... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1842 - 642 pages
...is the author of confusion and a lie. Now this idolatry of the Old Testament has not always existed. Jesus says that none born of a woman is greater than...least in the kingdom of heaven was greater than John. Paul tells us the Law—the very crown of the old Hebrew revelation — is a shadow of good things,... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - Bible - 1853 - 288 pages
...believe." Jesus says of him, that among them that are born of women there hath not arisen a greater prophet than John the Baptist. " Yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he." Although only partially illuminated, and not fully initiated into the truths of... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Unitarianism - 1856 - 422 pages
...is the author of confusion and a lie. Now this idolatry of the Old Testament has not always existed. Jesus says that none born of a woman is greater than...least in the kingdom of heaven was greater than John. Paul tells us the Law — the very crown of the old Hebrew revelation — is a shadow of good things,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Unitarianism - 1856 - 432 pages
...is the author of confusion and a lie. Now this idolatry of the Old Testament has not always existed. Jesus says that none born of a woman is greater than...least in the kingdom of heaven was greater than John. Paul tells us the Law — the very crown of the old Hebrew revelation — is a shadow of good things,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Sermons, American - 1864 - 236 pages
...is the author of confusion and a He. Now, this idolatry of the Old Testament has not always existed. Jesus says that none born of a woman is greater than...least in the kingdom of heaven was greater than John. Paul tells us the law — • the very crown of the old Hebrew revelation — is a shadow of good things,... | |
 | Joel Tiffany - 1881 - 470 pages
...of Jesus. Therefore he said of John, that among those born of women there was none greater than John Baptist, yet the least in the kingdom of heaven was greater than he. And although Jesus said frequently that his works testified of him, it was only to those who were... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Religion - 1885 - 488 pages
...the anthor of confusion and a lie. Now, this idolatry of the Old Testament has not i' always existed. Jesus says that none born of a woman is greater than....least in the kingdom of heaven was greater than John. Paul tells us the law — the very crown of the old Hebrew revelation — is a shadow of good things... | |
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See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you' (Mt 11:3-6). 'Truly I tell you, among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist; yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. 
