| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...never be offended. And the Lord said, " Simon, Simon, behold, " Satan hath desired to have you, that he may " sift you as wheat: but I have prayed for...fail not :* and when thou " art converted, strengthen thy brethren." And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee both into prison, and to death.... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...danger, (for the traitor is out of the question) Simon, Simon, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for thee,...fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. Those who think it necessary to mind the scope of the place, and the principles of reason,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...Luke xxii. 31, 32. " And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat : But I have prayed for thee,...fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren." The faith of Peter was attended with very great doubts concerning Christ and his cause.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...Luke xxii. 31, 32. " And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat : But I have prayed for thee,...fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren." The faith of Peter was attended with very great doubts concerning Christ and his cause.... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. See Matthew xx. 25. XXII. 31, 32 Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired...have you, that he may sift you as wheat : But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith tail not : and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. Simon,... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...follow me afterwards. And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat : But I have prayed for thee,...fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now ? I will lay down my life for... | |
| James Macknight - 1809 - 544 pages
...John Luk Luke John Luke And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold SaUn hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for thee,...fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now ? I will lay down my life for... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...twelve tribes of Israel. And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you, as wheat: but I have prayed for thee,...fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee both into prison and to death.... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 582 pages
...very fond of it. " And the Lord said unto Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat; but I have prayed for thee,...fail not ; and, when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren," Luke xxii. 31, 32. In the above passage several useful lessons of instruction may be... | |
| 1814 - 630 pages
...his readers to this passage: " AndtlieLordsaid,Simon,Simon,beholdSatanhath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for thee,...fail not. And when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren :"* these words of our Lord havinsr often O been dragged into this controversy by the... | |
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