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" He said, therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. "
The Wesleyan Sunday-school magazine [afterw.] The Wesleyan methodist Sunday ... - Page 179
1868
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 25

English literature - 1768 - 514 pages
...ruffians; and that our Saviour alluded to the cafe of Archelaus, who went to Rome, in the parable of a certain nobleman who went into a far country to receive for himfelf a kingdom, and to return. After his departure for Italy, as Le Clerc, and our author obferve,...
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Sermons on Practical Subjects: Extracted Chiefly from the Works of Divines ...

1774 - 460 pages
...fif his PARABLES. As to inrtance in fome of them : In the 1 9th chapter of St. Luke, he tells us of a certain nobleman, 'who 'went into a far country, to receive for himfelf a kingdom, and. to return-, where he defcribes his own leaving this world, and afcending into...
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Letters to a Young Man, Part II: Occasioned by Mr. Evanson's Treatise on the ...

Joseph Priestley - 1793 - 200 pages
...expetted (ch. xix.) that the kingdom of God would immediately appear, Jefus recited the parable of a certain nobleman, who went into a far country to receive for himfelf a kingdom, and to return, and he did not receive the kingdom till his return. In the prophecy...
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Precious truth

310 pages
...things that offend. Yes, the Kingdom is His, both by right of creation and by purchase. He has gone to a " far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return." (Luke six. 12.) Return He will, and take possession. " I saw in the night visions, and behold one like...
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The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev ..., Volume 4

William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 544 pages
...all power, and return invested with it to the general judgment, is signified under the person of a nobleman who went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom and to return — But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, we zoill not have this man to...
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Sermons on the Parables

John Farrer - Parables - 1801 - 394 pages
...for the use of their guests on any solemn or festal occasion"'. In the case of the 'nobleman going into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return, we may also discover an allusion to a practice not unusual in the time of the Roman power, and recently...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1802 - 374 pages
...thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. 12 He said, therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. 1 3 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy ti il...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1804 - 438 pages
...thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. 12 He said therefore, Acertain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. 13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : Translated ..., Volume 4

1804 - 476 pages
...thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. 12 He said, therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. 13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I...
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The divine office for the use of the laity, Volume 2

1806 - 658 pages
...GOSPEL. Luke xix. 12. 20. AT that time : Jesus spoke this parable to his disciples : A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. And calling his ten servants, he delivered to them ten pounds, and said to them : Trade therewith till...
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