| Frederic Iremonger - 1833 - 144 pages
...Bid any man give to him? What is meant by his coming to himself? answering, said unto him, " Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it : and if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down." CHAPTER VI. THE... | |
| Sermons, English - 1833 - 896 pages
...remonstrating with the disappointed lord of the property, and accosting him with placid language, " Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it and dung it ; and if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shall cut h down." Thus, hrethren,... | |
| Matthew Henry - Dissenters, Religious - 1833 - 702 pages
...minister was with you he interceded for you, as well as laboured with you, Lord, let the barren fig-tree alone this year also, till I shall dig about it and dung it : and is it yet barren? Know then, that the death of your minister is a call to you to bring forth... | |
| William Allen - Society of Friends - 1834 - 428 pages
...and find none ; cut it down, why cumbereth it the ground? And he answered and said unto him, lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it ; and if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down." So it appears the... | |
| Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...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 about it and dung it ; and if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shah cut it down.' '-' It does indeed... | |
| Theophilus Biddulph - 1834 - 258 pages
...allowed it, and that more means may be used for its advantage and improvement. " Lord," says he, " let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it : and if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down." D 40 Whether the... | |
| John Wroe - 1834 - 264 pages
...spoken of by Jesus, in Luke, 13th chap. 8th and 9th verses,—"And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this 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 cut it down." Revelation, 14th... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1835 - 402 pages
...ground? The word cumber here means to render barVoL.II.— 8 8 And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone •* this 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 shall cut it down. 10 And he was... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 434 pages
...and find none : cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground ? 8 And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this 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 cut it down. ' This parable.'... | |
| Francis Harriman Hutton - Sermons, English - 1835 - 424 pages
...remonstrating with the disappointed lord of the property, and accosting him with placid language, " Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it and dung it ; and if it bear fruit, well ; and if not, then after that, thou shalt cut it down." Thus, brethren,... | |
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