 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...to be baptised of him, " John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptised of thee, and cotnest thou to me ? And Jesus answering, said unto him, suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." " It becometh ws," that is, it becometh me as well as others to fulfil... | |
 | 1923 - 662 pages
...Galilee. " Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John to be baptized of him. But John forbade him, saying I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to rue?" If he had known Jesus at all, it is certain that he had not known him to be the Messiah. But... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...him. 14 But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized ofthee, and comest thou to me ? 15 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be...to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. 16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the Hit temptation, water: and lo, the... | |
 | Greville Ewing - 1824 - 268 pages
...baptized of him. When John would have hindered him, objecting his own pollution and unworthiness, " Jesus answering said unto him, suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." The meaning of the ordinance, and the very mode of its administration,... | |
 | 1824 - 588 pages
...forbade him to come unto him, and said, " I have need to be baptized of Thee, and comest Thou to me ?" Jesus, answering, said unto him, " Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." If these words of our Lord were taken alone, they might seem to say,... | |
 | William Jones - 1824 - 522 pages
...forerunner. Impressed with sentiments of the most profound veneration for his Lord, John hesitated, saying, '* I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to noe?" Jesus, however, reminded him, that there was a necessity for tins — that his baptism was to... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...unquenchable fire." 13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee unto the Jor14 dan to John, to be baptized by him. But John forbad him, saying, " I have need to be baptized 15 by thee, and comest thou to me?" And Jesus answering said to him, " Suffer it now ; for thus it... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...tepftrMed Crom it thereby. 13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. 14 hich are Cesar's ; and unto God the things that are God's. 22 When they heard these vi '. 15 An.; Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now : for thus Ubecotnetb. us to fulfil... | |
 | Pocket prayer book - 1825 - 578 pages
...Meditation for Friday Morning. THE EXAMPLE OF JESUS. " Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. " But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and contest thou to me ? " And Jesus answering said unto him, suffer it to be so now ; for thus... | |
 | John Hewlett - 1825 - 516 pages
...in the true spirit of humi lity, said, " I have need to be baptised of theef and comest thou to me?" Jesus answering said unto him, " Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." On this occasion, the Baptist preserved the consistency of his character,... | |
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And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. 
