 | William Huntington - Death - 1804 - 606 pages
...bring home the promises, enlarge our hearts, and equip us •with such life, power and energy, that %i the kingdom of heaven suffered! violence, and the violent take it by forcer" Matt. xi. 12. And because of s • ' " ' this Spirit of prayer it is that Zion, or the church... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 554 pages
...abscission and fire unquenchable. And from this time forward, viz. " From the days of John the Baptist, the kingdom of heaven suffered violence, and the violent take it by force." For now the Gospel began to dawn, and John was like the morning star, or the blushings springing... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 550 pages
...abscission and fire unquenchable. And from this time forward, viz. " From the days of John the Baptist, the kingdom of heaven suffered violence, and the violent take it by force." For now the Gospel began to dawn, and John was like the morning star, or the blushings springing... | |
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1824 - 876 pages
...Matthew's Gospel makes Jesus to sav chap. 11, ver. 12. "And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffered violence, and the violent take it by force." Aud again at Chap, xviii. ver. 17, Jesus is made to speak of the " Church." 1 take this to... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. And from the days of John the Eaptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffered) violence, and the violent take it by force. For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. And if ye will receive it, this is Elias... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 586 pages
...in the use of means, and to do what we do with our might, and to persevere in it. Matth. xi. 12. " The kingdom of heaven suffered] violence, and the violent take it by force." 2. A choosing of their God, and their people, with a full determination, and with the whole... | |
 | American and Foreign Bible Society - Bible - 1838 - 1182 pages
...filled — now every shelf is nearly empty. What will our friends in Englcnd and America say. Tell them, 'the kingdom of heaven suffered! violence, and the violent take it by force.' The books have gone into the hands of Bramans. Sarkars, persons of the writer caste, officers... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1840 - 500 pages
...spirit, to Him who holds the winds in his hands, and causeth them to blow where it pleaseth him. In this state was brought to my remembrance that text, ' The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.' My mind was led deeply to consider an awful... | |
 | 1840 - 192 pages
...least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. * 12 And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffered! violence, and the violent take it by force. 13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. 13 IMS <H*U 14 And if ye will receive... | |
 | Henry Jones Ripley - Bible - 1844 - 590 pages
...least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. 12 And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffered! violence, and the violent take it by force. 13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. bility, of enjoying the gospel '.... | |
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From the days of John the Baptist, the kingdom of heaven suffered violence, and the violent take it by force. 
