 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.  The Enquirer - Page 144by William Godwin - 1823 - 411 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Christian Hennell - 1838 - 402 pages
...Lord, thou knowest all things ; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedest whither thou wouldest : But when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1839 - 532 pages
...not tempt the Lord thy God." But to Peter he said, signifying by what death he should glorify God, " When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself and walkedst whither thou wouldest; but when thou art old, another shall gird thee, and shall carry thee whither thou wouldest not." Where he sufficiently... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1839 - 234 pages
...must bring this instructive narrative to a conclusion : " Verily, verily," said our Lord to Peter, " when thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself and walkedst whither thou wouldest ; but when thou shalt be old thou shalt stretch forth thine hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...Lord, thou knowest all things ; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith nnto him, Feed my sheep. Verily, verily, I say unto thee. When thou wast young,...whither thou wouldest : but when thou shall be old, thou shall stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry tha whither thou wouldest not.... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1840 - 530 pages
...not tempt the Lord thy God." But to Peter he said, signifying by what death he should glorify God, "When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself and walkedst whither thou wouldest; but when thou art old, another shall gird thee, and shall carry thee whither thou wouldest not." Where he sufficiently... | |
 | Edward Bather - 1840 - 586 pages
...Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whithersoever thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1841 - 700 pages
...difficulties to obey the Divine will. This opposition the Lord expressed, when he thus addressed Peter : " When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest ; but when thou shalt be old, another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thqu wouldest not." (q) It is not probable... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1841 - 598 pages
...striking terms than he has himself employed in a hymn which he wrote on our Lord's address to Peter : " When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thec whither... | |
 | Henry Jones Ripley - 1842 - 580 pages
...Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. 18 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young,...whither thou wouldest : but when thou shall be old, thou that the use of the word lamb was more strikingly indicative of affection for the flock than that of... | |
 | John Miley - 1843 - 382 pages
...by a violent and ignominious death. For when he had given me charge of the fold, he said, • — ' Verily, verily, I say unto thee, when thou wast young...and walkedst whither thou wouldest ; but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither... | |
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