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 shalt cut it down. Critical and Explanatory Notes on Genesis, Exodus, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel ... - Page 307by Henry Dimock - 1804 - 327 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1830 - 890 pages
...purpose of reference. SERMON FOR THE NEW YEAR. LUKE xiii. 6, 7, 8, 9. A certain man had a Jig-tree planted in his vineyard : and he came and sought fruit...Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this Jig-tree, and find none: cut it down, why cumbereth it the ground? And he answering, said unto him,... | |
| Tracts - 1820 - 310 pages
...near. * SERMON XVII. LVKE xili. 6 — 9. JIf spake also this parable: *1 certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard ; and he came and sought fruit...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 untu him,... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 pages
...except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. He spake also this parable ; A certain man had a Jigtree planted in his vineyard, and he came and sought fruit...dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years 1 come seeking fruit on this Jig-tree, and find none; cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? And... | |
| Robert Leighton - Theology - 1822 - 552 pages
...I tell you, nay ; but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. He spake also this parable : A certain man had a fig-tree planted in 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 ? And he answering, said unto him,... | |
| Thomas Reid - Autobiography - 1822 - 432 pages
...promised to be gracious. The parable of the Fig-tree is wonderfully applicable in the present case* : " A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard,...came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. Then * Luke, chap. xiii. (ith and 7th verses. said he to the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...forth good fruit, is hewn down and cast into the fire," Matth. iii. 10. "Then said the dresser of the vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking...on this fig-tree, and find none ; cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground ?" Luke xiii. 7. This hewing down of the barren tree does, in a lively manner,... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...upon the name of the Lord, to serve him with one consent." PARABLE XXXI. "He spake also this parable: A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came and sought fruit there* on, and found none. Then said be unto the dresser of hi$ vineyard, Behold, these three years... | |
| John Arrowsmith - Puritans - 1822 - 410 pages
...not be well with the wjcked."f The Lord valueth every moment of his forbearance, as in the parable, " Behold these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree, and find none:):." Christ sets a high price upon every exercise of his patience, as in the Canticles, " Open to me, for... | |
| 1822 - 872 pages
...our redemption — a subject too much parable unto them. A certain man had a ßg tree planted in a vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. Then said ht unto the drester of the vineyard, Behold these three years I come sicking fruit он thit Jig-tree,... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...likewise perish. He spake also this parable ; A certain man had a fig* Luke, Chap. xiii. 1. 76 tree planted in his vineyard : and he came and sought fruit...on this fig-tree, and find none : cut it down ; why cumhereth it the ground ? And he he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till... | |
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