 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 420 pages
...: for it is said, (and they have made Christ to say it of himself) Matt. chap. xvii. ver. 40, "For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." But it happens aukwardly enough that... | |
 | James Thomas Law - 1825 - 386 pages
...that Jesus had said"." Our Saviour also applied to himself the typical prophecy of Jonah, saying, " As Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth °." Q. But our Saviour was only two... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1827 - 186 pages
...for it is said, (and they have made Christ to say it of himself,) Matt. chap. xvii. ver. 40, " For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of mali be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." But it happens awkwardly enough... | |
 | 1831 - 982 pages
...for a sign, he says, " There shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah ; for of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." This express declaration is too positive... | |
 | Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - 1833 - 238 pages
...terrible prison was to foreshow his own glorious resurrection on the third day from the dead. " For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." These were our Saviour's words, and... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 526 pages
...Christ. When the Scribes and Pharisees asked Jesus for a sign, he referred them to Jonah, saying, " As Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." Jonah, who is the first prophet we... | |
 | John Henry Hopkins - 1834 - 440 pages
...on dry land. This our Saviour expressly appropriated to himself ; ' For,' said he, ' as the Prophet Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall also the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.' The second type is found... | |
 | Edward Berens - 1836 - 442 pages
...been typified by the peril and miraculous deliverance of the prophet Jonah ; — " For," says he, " as Jonah was three days "and three nights in the whale's belly, so "shall the Son of man be three days and " three nights in the heart of the earth.'' One of the most remarkable prophecies... | |
 | William Henry Furness - 1836 - 348 pages
...generation is seeking after a sign, but no sign shall be given it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." Here again how unconsciously is his... | |
 | Thomas Wood - 1837 - 228 pages
...manifest type of our Saviour's resurrection, as appears by his own application of it. " For," says he, " as ' Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heartof the earth." As stated by a celebrated author,... | |
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An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah : for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights... 
