 | 1836 - 790 pages
...come ; but woe unto him through whom they come. It were better that a millstone were hanged about bis neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend on« of these little ones." Here there is a marked contrast between the tenderness of God for the least... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Capitalism - 1820 - 290 pages
...will come: but wo unto him through whom they come! It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones."—LUKE xvii. 1, 2. To offend another, according to the common acceptation of the words, is to... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Capitalism - 1820 - 292 pages
...come : but wo unto him through whom they come ! It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should oifend one of these little ones." — LUKE xvii. 1, 2. . ^ : ..'.•',.. i '..: '..'.. i ' I \ i ,!:!)•'... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Business ethics - 1821 - 230 pages
...wo unto him through whom they come ! It t were better for him that a millstone were hanged about bis neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones."—LCKE xvii. 1, 2. To offend another, according to the common acceptation of the words, is to... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 490 pages
...come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones, --------- 154 DISCOURSE VIII. ON THE LOVE OF MONEY. JOB xxxi, 24 — 28. — If I have made gold my... | |
 | Arminianism - 1819 - 996 pages
...come; but woe unto him through whom they come. It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones," Luke xvii. 1, 2. To backsliders : " Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...come : but woe unto him, through whom they come! It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these liftle ones. Take heed to yourselves : If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 936 pages
...agrees more exactly with Luke xvii. 2. " It were better for him that a millstone were banged about bis v { s K~w h V , > g m 1 먀~ dž ` &Ol]ر I 1 one- ." Scripture, authentic. He said that the gospel according to St 108 Testimo nies of 109 Matthew,... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1823 - 396 pages
...Cletuput agrees more exactly with Luke xvil. 3: "It were better ior him that a railUtone were hanged ahont his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one oi tiic-v littie one3." found in the Epistle to the Romans ;* which passage, from the peculiarity of... | |
 | Christian life - 1882 - 450 pages
...come : but woe unto him through whom they come ! It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones." Offences mean stumbling-blocks, or anything that makes another fall. Even if you do not try to lead... | |
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It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 
